Navy Week in Milwaukee, New tree farm grants

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Milwaukee hosts the city’s fourth Navy Week. A commanding officer from Wisconsin discusses recruitment efforts and challenges. Then, we discuss $12.7 million in new grant funding that aims to improve the cultivation of nut, fruit and timber crops in the Midwest.

Featured in this Show

  • Navy Week in Milwaukee

    This week, Milwaukee is hosting the city’s fourth Navy Week. A commanding officer from Wisconsin discusses the importance of the community outreach program. Plus, we hear an update on recruitment efforts and challenges.

  • New grant seeks to boost Midwest growth of hazelnuts, mulberries and other perennial crops

    We discuss $12.7 million in new grant funding that aims to improve the cultivation of nut, fruit and timber crops in the Midwest.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Courtney Everett Producer
  • Keegan Kyle Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director
  • Matthew Sass Guest
  • Scott Brainard Guest

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