On this episode, Louisiana Farm Bureau lobbyist Joe Mapes breaks down the Louisiana Legislative session and explains the bills and actions that will affect farmers and ranchers the most. Also, Andy Brown talks with Amelia Kent, a cattle producer, to discuss the disruptions to the beef markets over the past few years and what leaders on the national beef scene are doing to help farmers and ranchers get paid a fair price for their cattle.
Louisiana Farm Bureau is constantly working protect and promote Louisiana's farmers, ranchers, and rural residents. This podcast exists to share stories of those farmers with interviews about their farms and issues important to them. Here, we will also share about the work Farm Bureau is doing on their behalf on issues related to public policy from the parish level all the way to the halls of Congress in D.C.