 He likened his plans to building a highway. While it might be inconvenient during construction, it ultimately improves things. And we're excited to get that done to make sure that we can develop the future workforce of this region. I'm Jeff Palermo. Veal plant farmer Richard Fontenot has been elected the 13th president of the Louisiana Farm Bureau. Among the biggest issues Fontenot says the industry is facing is the lack of a current farm bill. It's been extended, and too many extensions, we're going to get into a situation where we might want to put a crop in next spring.