George H.W. Bush remembered as friend to agriculture

George H.W. Bush remembered as friend to agriculture

President George H.W. Bush is being remembered as a friend to agriculture who helped expand trade between the U.S. and China.

Iowa Farm Bureau president Craig Hill says Bush brought a calming presence to the Oval Office.

“We need that congeniality, that amicability that come sometimes in politics and was with George Herbert Walker Bush.  And we sometimes wish we had that back.”

Before his presidency, Bush was appointed ambassador to the United Nations and was named chief liaison to China in 1974.

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