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The first program of a two-part series to discuss efforts to improve agriculture practices and water use from a global and local perspective is the subject of this episode of Conversations. Dr. Roberto Lenton, Executive Director of the Robert B. Daugherty Water for Food Institute at the University of Nebraska Lincoln and Michael Doane, Vice President of Sustainable Agriculture Policy at Monsanto, will be the featured panelists in this discussion. James W. Davis, Professor Emeritus of Political Science at Washington University, will moderate the pane
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