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Wisconsin Corn Growers President enjoys policy

Brian Long

Weyauwega, Wisconsin farmer Brian Long enjoys getting back to Commodity Classic to renew acquaintances and to catch up on policy issues important to his state’s corn growers. “The bill’s been passed to improve the Mississippi River lock and dam system, but they were never funded,” Long told Brownfield during a break at Commodity Classic, “so we passed a couple of resolutions to encourage funding of those things.” Although the majority of Wisconsin’s corn crop is fed to its livestock, such as the dairy steers he feeds, while some of the rest of it is either shipped for export down the Mississippi or via the Great Lakes.

AUDIO: Brian Long (3 min. MP3)

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