Friday's AOA began with a look at the cotton crop across the southern plains with Susan Everett, Member Services Representative with the National Cotton Council; NCC just wrapped up their PIE tours of cotton condition. Then, Geoff Cooper, President and CEO of Renewable Fuels Association, discussed the $100M biofuels infrastructure investment program announced by USDA on Tuesday, and looked ahead to an additional $500M in funding to be released later this year. In segment 3, meteorologist and founder of Best Weather, Inc Jim Roemer discussed the weather challenges hitting growing regions around the world, from Europe, to China, and the US. The episode closed with a breakdown of Fed Chairman Jerome Powell's remarks from Jackson Hole, WY.
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