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Discussing agricultural policy issues, commodity market trends and more, RFD Today is your deep dive into the most relevant news stories of the day. In this show, hosts Rita Frazer...
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Discussing agricultural policy issues, commodity market trends and more, RFD Today is your deep dive into the most relevant news stories of the day. In this show, hosts Rita Frazer and Jim Taylor interview industry decision-makers throughout the state, providing reaction to and analysis of the challenges and opportunities affecting your farm. This is the daily radio broadcast repurposed as a podcast.
If you have questions or content suggestions, please contact Jolene Neuhauser RFD Radio Content and Promotion Coordinator at jneuhauser@ilfb.org.
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If you have questions or content suggestions, please contact Jolene Neuhauser RFD Radio Content and Promotion Coordinator at jneuhauser@ilfb.org.
1 NOV 2024 · KJ Johnson with the Illinois Fertilizer and Chemical Association provides information leading into the fall fertilizer season. Â
Agronomist Todd Steinacher talks harvest results.Â
Amanda Bryden with the Illinois State Museum discusses a oral history project involving Route 66.
DeLoss, Jim, and Rita finish the show with Pigskin Pickins'.Â
31 OCT 2024 · Coverage of Illinois Congresswoman Mary Miller's Barn Hall in Seaton, Illinois where we also hear from Illinois Farm Bureau Vice President Evan Hultine and board member Jeff Kirwan along with IFB Director of National Legislation Ryan Whitehouse.
Jeff Adkisson provides an update from the Grain & Feed Association of Illinois with plenty of grain moving this fall.
University of Illinois Extension Horticulture Educator Ken Johnson talks fall leaf removal.Â
30 OCT 2024 · "Future of Illinois Farm Bureau" segment featuring IFB's Mark Gebhards and Lyndsey Ramsey.
We highlight the Champaign County Ag-in-the-Classroom program with coordinator Sarah Kaper. Â
Pioneer agronomy segment with Jeremiah Jones. Â
29 OCT 2024 · We discuss the national recognition that the Bushnell-Prairie City FFA Alumni Chapter received last week at the National FFA Convention with member Curt Rigg. Â
Darin Copeland provides a Prairie Farms Dairy update.
University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine Assistant Professor Sara Connolly highlights the school's booth at last week's National FFA Convention. Â
Freese-Notis Weather meteorologist Paul Otto details rain in the forecast this week. Â
28 OCT 2024 · We visit with new National FFA President Thaddeus Bergschneider from the Franklin FFA Chapter and a former Illinois FFA President.
We meet Malachi Cliff from the Crete-Monee FFA Chapter, which is just in its second year.
Pam Monetti provides an update on USDA Rural Development programs.
Joe Camp at Commstock Investments previews a new market week. Â
25 OCT 2024 · The show kicks off with a Seven with Kevin, Illinois Farm Bureau's Director of Governmental Affairs and Commodities provides us an update on issues.
Jim Taylor continues his coverage from the National FFA Convention, including visits with Jay Solomonson from the Illinois State University Department of Agriculture and Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences FFA Chapter President Bernard Baltimore.
Jim, Rita, and DeLoss finish the show with Pigskin Pickins'.
24 OCT 2024 · Coverage of the National FFA Convention as we visit with former Peotone FFA member Mark Jones, now staffing the Joliet Junior College booth. Â
Monthly segment with Licensed Professional Counselor Rachel Brown on mental health issues. Â
We visit with the new President of the National Corn Growers Association, Kenny Hartman from Waterloo.
Illinois Farm Bureau Associate Director of Local Government Ryan Tate talks rural development grants.
23 OCT 2024 · Highlighting our great Illinois FFA chapters heading into the National FFA Convention including chats with Neoga, Streator, Cambridge, and Goreville chapters.Â
Emily Huber provides a Pioneer agronomy segment from the Peoria area.Â
22 OCT 2024 · We talk ag and farm safety with farm safety specialist Amy Rademaker.Â
We preview the National FFA Convention with the Prairie Central agriculture communications team.Â
State Climatologist Trent Ford discusses October and fall weather stats. Â
21 OCT 2024 · Illinois Farm Bureau Director of National Legislation Ryan Whitehouse details the work in front of Congress post election.
Josh Sullivan provides a CropWatcher report from Christian County.
Ty Steffen from the Newark FFA Chapter is a American Star Farmer finalist at this week's National FFA Convention.Â
Joe Camp with Commstock Investments previews a new market week.Â
Discussing agricultural policy issues, commodity market trends and more, RFD Today is your deep dive into the most relevant news stories of the day. In this show, hosts Rita Frazer...
show more
Discussing agricultural policy issues, commodity market trends and more, RFD Today is your deep dive into the most relevant news stories of the day. In this show, hosts Rita Frazer and Jim Taylor interview industry decision-makers throughout the state, providing reaction to and analysis of the challenges and opportunities affecting your farm. This is the daily radio broadcast repurposed as a podcast.
If you have questions or content suggestions, please contact Jolene Neuhauser RFD Radio Content and Promotion Coordinator at jneuhauser@ilfb.org.
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If you have questions or content suggestions, please contact Jolene Neuhauser RFD Radio Content and Promotion Coordinator at jneuhauser@ilfb.org.
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