Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to announce his Cabinet members today

Real Ag Radio’s Shaun Haney gives a Canadian Ag Minister outlook

Today, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will announce the Cabinet for his minority government.

Host of Real Ag Radio Shaun Haney joins RFD-TV’s Tammi Arender to discuss who is expected to be the Minister of Agriculture, what other posts he is closely watching, and what some of the priorities will be in the first 100 days.

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