- Posted August 11, 2025
It’s the Monday edition of the Michigan Ag Today Podcast for August 11, 2025!…
On the “Finally Friday” edition of the Michigan Ag Today Podcast: It’s certainly been a tough time to be a farmer. In fact, Brooke Rollins, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, has used the word “dire” to describe the current state of the ag economy.
Michigan Ag Today’s C.J. Miller recently spoke with Secretary Rollins and asked her to talk about the current factors that are causing the state of agriculture to be in such a “dire” position. She also shared some of the ways that USDA under the Trump administration plans to work to correct the problems that are plaguing