SEGMENT: FARM ORGANIZATIONS & FARM-RELATED WORK

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SEGMENT: FARM ORGANIZATIONS & FARM-RELATED WORK,

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FARM ORGANIZATIONS
Mr. Nelson discusses relationship between Farm Bureau, Illinois Soy Bean and Illinois Corn, IAA, AAF. The IAA Credit Union makes credit available for the employees and some farmers close to Bloomington. The IA Foundation funds the Illinois Ag in the Classroom Organization, which was funded by John Black. They educate third and fourth graders about Illinois and American agriculture and farmers. It is important to educate the consumer, he says.
FARM-RELATED WORK
Rural Farm Delivery is a radio broadcast about farming. The broadcast around the state. Content includes food safety, farm policy, current events, etc. They have sound bite updates and half-hour programs. Orion Samuelson and Max Armstrong have been working with WGN doing the same type of programming, but tailored for the Chicago area.