Rita Frazer visits with Blane Olson, a Logan County farmer who celebrates the one year anniversary for the new pig barn on their farm. The 2,400 head wean to finish barn has added work & lots of opportunity.

AFBF Economist Bernt Nelson talks about the impact of HPAI on turkey supply and prices.

Dr. Bob Easter Past President and Colleges of ACES Dean University of Illinois talks about the need for the livestock industry and the advantages of the circulatory process that livestock provides in nature.

Rita Frazer visits with University of Illinois Vector Ecology Associate Scientist Dr. Holly Tuten about the threat of the Asian longhorned tick and Dr. Teresa Steckler--University of Illinois extension beef specialist also joins the conversation.

Rita Frazer visits with Tasha Bunting, Illinois Farm Bureau Associate Director of Commodities & Livestock Programs.

Dr. Doug Parrett remembered with reaction from Dr. Robert Easter, Past President University of Illinois & former student and beef producer T.J. Curtin.

Rita Frazer visits with University of Illinois Vector Ecology Associate Scientist Dr. Holly Tuten about the threat of the Asian longhorned tick and Dr. Teresa Steckler--University of Illinois extension beef specialist also joins the conversation.

Rita Frazer talks with TJ Curtin in Blue Mound about the cattle show season and lessons learned in the ring for his children.

We hear about the Red Hill volleyball team as they win the IHSA, Midwest Dairy and Undeniably Dairy TikTok Challenge.

Lana Shovlin, Director of Communications w/Illinois Pork Producers Assn. Highlights Illinois State Fair success and grants and promotions being offered to assist now that school is back in session.