Whether it’s around the country or in your town or county, decisions are being made every day that impact real people and real communities. Welcome to The Rural View -- where we open the window for you to the view of Wisconsin farmers and rural residents and a glimpse into the challenges they face.
Whether it’s around the country or in your town or county, decisions are being made every day that impact real people and real communities. Welcome to The Rural View -- where we open the window for you to the view of Wisconsin farmers and rural residents and a glimpse into the challenges they face.
In this conversation, Amy and Bob talk with Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President, Brad Olson, They discuss Brad's journey into agriculture, the challenges facing farmers today, the importance of mental health support in the farming community, and the role of Farm Bureau in advocating for local agriculture.
Brad emphasizes the need for community support, the diversity of agricultural practices in Wisconsin, and the future challenges the industry faces, including educating the public about agriculture's importance.
The conversation highlights the resilience and dedication of farmers and the significance of grassroots organizations - like Farm Bureau - in supporting them.