Challenges and optimism for farming in the 21st century

This week hosts Joe Moravchik and Steve Sviggum, who himself is a farmer, talk with David Legvold and Hannah Malecha, both of whom operate farms in South Central Minnesota, about the state of farming in the 21st Century. The four discuss soil erosion, legislation, new pests, the importance of education, and much more.

Creators and Guests

Joe Moravchik
Host
Joe Moravchik
Joe Moravchik is one of the Co-Hosts of Public Policy This Week. He was a candidate for the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2020.
Steve Sviggum
Host
Steve Sviggum
Steve Sviggum is the former Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives (1999-2007) and served in the Minnesota House 1979 to 2007. In his time in the Minnesota he represented parts of of Dakota, Dodge, Goodhue, Olmsted, Steele, Wabasha, Waseca and Winona counties.
Challenges and optimism for farming in the 21st century
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