In this episode of the Ag Innovation News podcast, host Jamie Dickerman speaks with Shannon Schlecht, the executive director of AURI, about the organization's impactful year in agriculture. They discuss AURI's structure, strategic initiatives, and the successes achieved in various projects, including biogas, industrial hemp, and protein sustainability. Shannon highlights the importance of collaboration and the new resources AURI is introducing to support food businesses, especially in navigating the challenges faced by the agricultural community.