Join WILO for Ag Day Live from Hoops on Wednesday from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Host Jay Hawley will be talking with special guests in and around the agricultural community. The morning portion of the show will be from 9:30-11 a.m., followed by lunch from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and the afternoon session will be from 12:30-2 p.m.
Guest in the morning will be Agriculture Liaison for the Indiana Department of Environmental Management Julia Wickard, who will talk about how IDEM works with farmers; former Farm Bureau President and Purdue Ag Economist Don Villwock, who will talk about the future economy from the farmer’s perspective; as well as Indiana State chemist and Purdue Seed Commissioner Dr. Robert Waltz, who will discuss the job of the state chemist.
The afternoon program will feature Mike Lawson of Reynolds Farm Equipment, who will talk about the latest equipment on the farm; Pioneer Seeds District Representative Fred Kramer, who will talk about genetics in the seed industry; and Frankfort Parks Superintendent Travis Sheets, who be talking about the farming challenges in Liberia.
Ag Day Live from Hoops is sponsored by Ivy Tech Community College in Frankfort, the Farmers Bank and Ardente Dental — Dr. Jill Snyder.
