Agri-Pulse kicks off campaign coverage at Republican National Convention in Milwaukee

Agri-Pulse is kicking off its special coverage of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee today and at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago next month. 

Over the next few days, Editor in Chief Philip Brasher and Associate Editor Lydia Johnson will be providing updates and broadcasts from the convention center and related events such as the “Great American FARM FAIR,” which will be held at a working farm outside of Milwaukee. They also will be interviewing numerous ag leaders and government officials.

“Look for exclusive, insider scoops and behind-the-scenes developments brought to you by our editorial team,” said Agri-Pulse Founder and Publisher Sara Wyant. “This week’s Newsmakers show will feature Kellyanne Conway, providing insights on what a second Trump administration might mean for Rural America.” Conway served as Senior Counselor to former President Donald Trump from 2017-2020 and was previously Trump’s campaign manager. 

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Before the Republican convention, Agri-Pulse has been digging into the GOP platform, looking at the key House districts that could be key to who controls the House of Representatives, and following the people who are supporting the Trump campaign. The campaign coverage has been in addition to the team’s regular coverage of farm, food and rural policy topics.