Episode 21

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16th Jul 2021

Wilbur-Ellis looks beyond its first 100 years

From three University of Washington classmates opening an import-export company to trade fish meal and other products, to a $3 billion company celebrating 100 years in business. The CEO of Wilbur Ellis chats with host Willie Vogt about the past, and looking to the future.

John Buckley covers some wide-ranging territory in the interview including some thoughts on resilience, innovation and seeking opportunities to grow. Some of those very ideas have application on the farm.

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Around Farm Progress
Covering food and agriculture issues with a local focus
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.