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Podcast: MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON
Episode: Rhubarb Crop Is Thriving & FFA Members Are "Living To Serve"
Description: Sustainability is a phrase often used in agriculture and food production. Definitions of sustainability can differ from one operation to another, however. Jill Welke visits with Barron County native and farmer, Andy Bensend, about how he approaches the sustainability conversation. Bensend's been involved in multiple boards across the state and nationally that have wrestled with practices and priorities. He explains what he thinks needs to be priorities when it comes to farmer practices and compensation.Sunshine's back on the plate for today's forecast. Stu Muck says heat's building and so is the possibility for some severe weather later in t...