Bob Bergland

7 Collection Items


  • Mainstreet Radio: The Farm Crisis - The farm crisis hits main street

    A Mainstreet Radio special broadcast from community room at City Hall in Thief River Falls. Mark Steil hosts a discussion on farm crisis and its impact on small towns with guests Howard Pearson, Pennington County Extension Agent; and Bob Bergland, former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture.

    Feb. 24, 199954 min
  • Mainstreet Radio: The New Midwestern Farm Crisis

    Midday presents a Mainstreet Radio special broadcast on what's being called the "New Midwestern Farm Crisis." The program contains reports on farming issues, including insurance, scab plant disease, government programs, global markets, and Freedom to Farm Act.

    Jun. 9, 199849 min
  • Bob Bergland at the 33rd annual Farm Forum

    U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Bob Bergland speaking before a Farm Forum in Minneapolis. Bergland commented on the domestic farm situation. Speech was followed by a question and answer with audience members.

    Feb. 14, 197929 min
  • Institute on Food and Fuel

    Discussion on problems encountered by the shortages of fossil fuel. Experts and humanists gathered for Food and Fuel Institute sessions at Fergus Fall, Detroit Lakes and Moorhead over a two-month period. Includes excerpts of speeches, including 7th District Congressman Bob Bergland.

    Jun. 7, 197656 min
  • Bob Bergland reports to his constituents

    7th District Congressman Bob Bergland visits with constituents in Detroit Lakes, Bemidji, Brainerd, and Alexandria. On this particular meeting, he speaks with high school teachers and administrators in Detroit Lakes.

    Jun. 12, 197522 min
  • Representative Bob Bergland on voter apathy

    Bob Bergland, 7th District Congressman at Minn. Association of Cooperatives: As I travel around and talk with my kids I get the feeling that there are some among us are turned off about politics. For a variety of reasons some have chosen not to vote in this election or to participate in the political process. My friends this is a cop out. If you are in disagreement about things in this country don?t sit back and criticize, get involved. If you don?t get a piece of the action, the actions going to get a piece of you.

    Oct. 29, 1974
  • Forum: Metropolitan Senior Federation rally

    A Forum broadcast of a Metropolitan Senior Federation rally, where Minnesota's senior citizens aired their grievances before a panel of senators and representatives.

    May. 18, 1974

Views and opinions expressed in the content do not represent the opinions of APMG. APMG is not responsible for objectionable content and language represented on the site. Please use the “Contact Us” button if you’d like to report a piece of content. Thank you.

 

Transcriptions provided are machine generated, and while APMG makes the best effort for accuracy, mistakes will happen. Please excuse these errors and use the “Contact Us” button if you’d like to report an error. Thank you.