Newsmakers, July 1, 2022: USDA Deputy Secretary Jewel Bronaugh, Farm Credit’s Gary Matteson, AFA’s Mark Stewart and NACD’s Jeremy Peters on the future of the USDA and agricultural workforce

The Biden administration has made addressing diversity, equity and inclusion issues a priority across the federal government, including at the Department of Agriculture. Deputy Secretary Jewel Bronaugh is heading up USDA’s equity efforts and joins Newsmakers to discuss where things stand on that work. Then, a panel of agribusiness leaders, Farm Credit’s Gary Matheson, AFA’s Mark Stewart and NACD’s Jeremy Peters takes a broader look at the American agriculture workforce ranging from how DEI can be improved to what today’s college graduates are looking for from their employers. Want to receive Newsmakers in your inbox every week? Sign up! http://eepurl.com/hTgSAD