date:Feb 28, 2013
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Retailers like Wal-Mart others in the food industry want to be able to tell a positive story to consumers, says Rick Tolman, CEO, National Corn Growers Association, who also spoke at the Ag Issues Forum. NCGA is also a member of the Field to Market initiative and Tolman says this it is exciting to finally be having discussions between the farm and the retailer.
We have talked about sustainability for 15 years with the food industry on one end and farmers on the other, Tolman says. So its