On 9/9/09, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack joins host Paul Guggenheimer for a discussion of agriculture subsidies for farmers, the effect of climate-change legislation on farmers, ranchers and small businesses, the development of biofuels and other alternative energy sources and the proposed National Animal Identification System among other topics. Sandwiched around this discussion is an interview with Moscow Ballet soloist Anna Tyutyunnyk (The Moscow Ballet's Great Russian Nutcracker will be performed in December at the Washington Pavilion in Sioux Falls) and an interview with Sanford Health's Michael Bergeron. Dr. Bergeron is one of the country's leading experts on the topic of athletes and heat.