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RealAg Radio, Dec 2: Decision on Matador and Silencer for 2023, EPA on canola feedstock, and an adverted U.S. rail strike

Thanks for tuning in to this Friday edition of RealAg Radio.

On today’s show, host Shaun Haney is joined by Lyndsey Smith and Kelvin Heppner, both of RealAgriculture, for the RealAg Issues Panel. They cover a lot of topics, including:

ADAMA & Syngenta decision on Matador and Silencer for 2023;
Adverted rail strike in the U.S; and
EPA decision on Canola feedstock.

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