Damian Mason Featured in Cheddar News: Global Fertilizer Shortage Prompts Farmers To Consider More Sustainable Practices

With the costs of fertilizer rising, weaning off of synthetic fertilizer may be a good option for farmers trying to keep costs low, while keeping crop margins high. But, Damian Mason, farm owner, agricultural economist and author of "Food Fear," says it's not that simple. Mason joined Cheddar's Opening Bell to explain the challenges of greener practices.

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Damian Mason to Keynote "Mostly Virtual" Iowa Pork Congress 2021

RadioIowa reports that Damian Mason is keynoting the (mostly virtual) 2021 Iowa Pork Congress. “He’s going to be talking about different events that have happened in agriculture and how they’re going to impact producers in the future,” says Iowa Pork Producers Association spokeswoman Dal Grooms. Mason’s talk is scheduled for noon on Wednesday, January 27, while there are two educational workshops planned for Thursday, January 28.

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Jim Bohannan Interview

Damian Mason, Farmer, On to discuss the meat shortage. Andrew Puzder, Senior Fellow at the Pepperdine School of Public Policy, On to discuss his book "Getting America Back To Work." Gordon Chang, Author, On to discuss his book "The Great US-China Tech War." And ... Your thoughts on the latest with the pandemic.

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Damian Mason Featured in Forbes: Tyson’s Chairman Said “The Food Supply Chain Is Breaking.”

You’d have to have been living under a rock to have missed this week’s news that John Tyson, Chairman of the Board at meat processing giant Tyson Foods, declared in a letter published last Sunday as a full-page ad in The New York Times, The Washington Post and the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette that America’s “food supply chain is breaking.” But he’s wrong.

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