A Washington man is part of the Iowa Corn Leadership Enhancement and Development program that is going on an international trade mission to China. Ryan Gallagher is one of 20 Iowans in this two-year program that develops leaders and spokespeople for agriculture under the Iowa Corn Promotion Board and the Iowa Corn Growers Association. The foreign mission aims to teach members about the world food and fiber system and develop an appreciation for the views of international customers. The 10 day trip includes meeting with government officials, customers, farmers and industry experts.

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