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In this somber episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, we celebrate the late Bill Northey as he speaks about his unexpected journey into agriculture policy and his passion for serving the industry. He discusses the impact of technology on ethanol production, the significance of engaging with communities in government roles, and the importance of agricultural organizations in advocating for industry needs. The episode serves as a heartfelt tribute to a dedicated industry leader. We ask you to keep his wonderful family in your prayers.
Bill H. Northey's Obituary:
https://www.ilesfuneralhomes.com/obituary/William-Bill-H.-Northey/Urbandale-Iowa/1891792
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Jared Flinn — Founder, BulkLoads
Twenty years of bulk-freight operating experience. Jared sits down weekly with the carriers, brokers, and shippers who actually move the freight — not the pundits who write about it. New episode every Monday.
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What is "A Conversation With Bill Northey Before His Passing: A Life Devoted to Iowa Agriculture" about?
In this somber episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, we celebrate the late Bill Northey as he speaks about his unexpected journey into agriculture policy and his passion for serving the industry.
What topics does this episode cover?
This episode covers Intro to Episode 292 of the BulkLoads Podcast, Get involved in community for personal growth., Elected position in some states, appointed in others., Elected officials need feedback for better policies., Understanding people's needs and engaging with them., Discussing agriculture in Missouri and Iowa with Jeff., Networking and staying informed through industry associations., and Policy enables government and industry collaboration effectively., and more. Use the chapter timestamps to jump to any section.
How long is this episode?
This episode runs about 52 min, and was released Feb 16, 2024.
Where can I listen to "A Conversation With Bill Northey Before His Passing: A Life Devoted to Iowa Agriculture"?
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