SF Podcast 2: Dan Looker

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SF Podcast 2: Dan Looker

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Feb 15, 2019

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On this episode of the Successful Farming Podcast, Dan Looker discusses the National Agricultural Bankers Conference, the 2018 farm bill, potential candidates for secretary of ag, and bicycles.
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Feb 15, 2019

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SF Podcast 2: Dan Looker

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