Dr. Jeffrey Gold shares relationship with Founder Patrick Gottsch and the importance of Rural Health Matters

We continue to hear from viewers, farmers, and industry leaders from across the country as we reflect on the legacy of RFD-TV founder, Patrick Gottsch, and the impact he has had on agriculture and rural America.

UNMC Chancellor, Dr. Jeffrey Gold spoke with RFD-TV’s own Suzanne Alexander on their friendship, Rural Health Matters, and Patrick’s impact on rural residents.

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