we will turn to ron nixon and alan bjerga. alan bjerga click alan? >> the biggest -- click takeaways? alan bjerga? >> the -- >> it was the police also situation time things back. i saw some echoes and some possibilities there. when you have a drought that focuses natural connection -- attention on agriculture, that brings up all sorts of interesting conversations about ethanol, livestock, what we should be growing food for, and what we should be even producing. there are some hints there that are intriguing and i am looking forward to hearing the secretary speak in the future. >> the biggest take away for me was the market adjustment that the secretary talked about with ethanol production and exports going do

alan bjerga? >> i saw some echoes and some possibilities there. when you have a drought that focuses natural attention on agriculture, that brings up all sorts of interesting conversations about ethanol, livestock, what we should be growing food for, and what we should be even producing. there are some hints there that are intriguing and i am looking forward to hearing the secretary speak in the future. >> the biggest take away for me was the market adjustment that the secretary talked about with ethanol production and exports going down. you will not have this stress that we have heard analysts say that we would have with the corn crop being reduced. there is a divide in the agriculture community with livestock producers and those who produce ethanol. that is something that has been happening for a while but the drought has brought out more division. >> the secretary talked about looking at the long-term versus short-term. what does he mean? >> listening to the secretary having covered him since he took office in 2009, i think there's a little co