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Wesley J. Smith, Award winning author and Senior Fellow in Human Rights and Bioethics at the Discovery Institute, shares this observation to a packed audience at the 2010 Animal Ag Alliance Stakeholder's Summit: Truth, Lies and Videotape: Is Activism Jeopardizing Our Food Security?

Steve Maddox, California Dairyman from RuAnn and Maddox Dairy, shares how his operations have developed and grown from 14 cows in the 1950's to now over 3400 milking cows, 650 dry cows, 4000 replacement heifers, and 2500 cows sold for breeding purposes.

DairyCast 0357 Show Notes:

• A conversation with Agri-Pulse publisher Sara Wyant, moderator for the upcoming Animal Ag Alliance Stakeholders Summit.  (Register here)

DairyCast 0349 Show Notes:

• Kansas State grain market economist, Dan O'Brien, looks ahead to the USDA's March 31st planting intentions report and the impact of this growing season on feed prices.

DairyCast 0326 Show Notes:

• To help us understand the current and future implications of the federal estate tax we go to the expert Roger McEowen, Director of the Center for Agricultural Law and Taxation at Iowa State University.

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