PBS Logo NPR Logo
Public Media for Central Pennsylvania

Conversations Live: A Special Conversation on the U.S. Farm Bill: Why It Matters


Thursday, May 25, at 6:00 p.m. and Sunday, May 28, at 10:00 a.m. on WPSU-TV and live.wpsu.org. Now streaming on the PBS App.

The U.S Farm Bill is up for renewal this year. It will impact farmers, but also programs like food stamps and disaster aid. In this special conversation we’ll talk with a panel to discuss why the U.S. Farm Bill is important for the lives of Pennsylvanians and all Americans.

We also want to hear from you! Submit your questions to connect@wpsu.org.

Host

Carolyn Donaldson

Guests

Glenn ThompsonRep. Glenn “GT” Thompson
Agriculture Committee Chairman
R-PA-15

Rep. David Scott
Agriculture Committee Ranking Member
D-GA-13

Richard Roush, Ph.D.
Dean, College of Agricultural Sciences
Penn State University

References

 

More Episodes

Patty Satalia and guests, Hassan Sheikh, Cheraine Stanford, and Robert Khoo on the set of Conversations Live
Conversations Live

Colon Cancer

Posted on March 20, 2014

In recognition of March as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Patty Satalia and her guests – an oncologist, a surgeon and a colorectal cancer survivor – will talk about the symptoms and treatment options for colon cancer.

 

Conversations Live

Pennsylvania Redistricting

Posted on March 18, 2022

Pennsylvania’s primary elections are coming up and redistricting means voters will see changes in the state and Congressional legislative maps. We’ll talk with a panel of experts about how the new districts were drawn, what they mean for communities in Pennsylvania, and who decides what’s fair.

 

More from Conversations Live »