In today's report, Rita talks with Jason Webster at Precision Planting for an update on his livestock field research at the PTI Farm in Pontiac.

In today's report, Rita talks with Thad Tharp with the Illinois Beef Association Checkoff Division about the Beef Quality Showcase.

In today's report, Rita talks with Tasha Bunting Director of Commodity Programs and Food Systems about the updated USDA EID electronic identification rules for cattle that take effect this month.

In today's report, Rita talks with Justin Lewis for more details on the opportunities for farmers in the livestock industry in Illinois.

In today's report, Rita talks with Justin Lewis Business Developer for the Illinois Livestock Development Group for an update on new or expanding livestock farms in the state this year.

In today's report, Rita talks with Tasha Bunting Illinois Farm Bureau Director of Commodities & Farm Systems about the new EID rules for cattle, fall migration of birds, and help for producers with fall calves who may battle with black vultures.

In today's report, Rita talks with the VP of the Illinois Pork Producers Association Josh Machhoff about the programs going on this month and the spotlight on October Pork Month.

In today's report, Rita talks with Josh Maschhoff Vice President of the Illinois Pork Producers as he spotlights October Pork Month & shares his thoughts about the future of the pig business.

In today's report DeLoss Jahnke shares his conversation with Tom Eickman of Eickman Processing about preparing hams for the holidays.

In today's report Rita talks with Illinois pig farmer Katie Brown about her family farm and her work on the board of the Illinois Pork Producers Association.