After the second crash of a Boeing airplane in less than five months, many countries are choosing to ground the model despite the U.S. Federal Aviation Adminstration saying there’s no basis to do so. We talk with an airline expert to make sense of it all. We also mark National Ag Day by taking a look at Wisconsin’s agriculture outlook.
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The State Of Wisconsin's Agriculture Industry
We’re touching base on all things Wisconsin Agriculture with DATCP Secretary Brad Pfaff on National Ag Day. We’ll discuss what Governor Evers proposed for the industry in his state budget, the challenges Wisconsin farmers are facing and more.
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Making Sense Of Boeing's Crisis
The U.S. has officially suspended flights of the Boeing 737 Max 8 model in light of their involvement in two crashes in recent months. An aviation journalist brings us up to speed on the turbulence facing the airline industry, and how it’s addressing safety concerns.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Jana Rose Schleis Producer
- Laura Pavin Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- Brad Pfaff Guest
- Seth Kaplan Guest
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