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E16 | Fuel, Food, and the Future - A Conversation with Iowa Ag Secretary Mike Naig | Made in Iowa
In this episode, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig joins me for a wide-ranging conversation about the forces shaping the future of Iowa agriculture. We discuss global trade dynamics and the ways tariffs and international relationships influence Iowa’s agricultural economy. Secretary Naig also shares how the state is actively recruiting food manufacturers and expanding food production capacity, explaining why Iowa remains uniquely competitive in agriculture and food systems. From workforce and infrastructure to innovation and supply chain advantages, he outlines the long-term vision for…
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