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Zachary Michael Jack is a seventh-generation rural Iowan and great-grandson of soil conservation writer Walter Thomas Jack. He is an award-winning author of many books on agriculture, conservation and the environment, and editor of the 60th anniversary edition of Walter Thomas Jack’s The Furrow and Us. His most recent books on the region are The Haunt of Home: A Journey Through America’s Heartland and Country Views: Essential Agrarian Commentaries. He is a professor of English at North Central College in Naperville, Ill., and a fourth-generation Iowa farmer’s son.
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On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Sound Agriculture, we head inside Commodity Classic 2025. USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins promises a standing-room-only crowd rapid action and support from her agency to help get the industry on its feet this year.