AEM’s second annual Celebration of Construction will be on display at the National Mall!

In honor of National Ag Day, the Association of Equipment Manufacturers is making the industry’s voice heard in Washington as they prepare for the Celebration of Construction on the National Mall.

Kip Eideberg joined RFD-TV’s Jennifer Vickery Smith to discuss what the event will entail, what Farm Bill policies they would like to see, and their message to farmers on National Ag Day.

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