Episode 40

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11th Dec 2020

Familiar face for USDA; measuring consumer dining attitudes

Tom Vilsack is coming back as Secretary of Agriculture, provided he is confirmed by the Senate. But how might Vilsack's role change in the new Biden-Harris administration? Jacqui Fatka, policy editor, Farm Progress, offers some insight.

And just how have consumer attitudes about food been changing under the pandemic? We got some insight from Michael Uetz, principal at Midan Marketing, an agency that does a lot of work in the meat industry. The marketing firm has been conducting monthly consumer surveys, and he shares what they've learned.

Photo: Vilsack-Willie Vogt; Survey-aydinynr/Getty Images

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Around Farm Progress
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This weekly podcast will engage editors from around Farm Progress to discuss key issues impacting agriculture. From labor to technology, top issues to production ideas, this wide-ranging series covers agriculture in the United States.