USMEF Chair Dean Meyer visits with Rita Frazer from the NCBA Cattle Industry Convention.

Part 2 of a conversation with Franklin County beef producer, Tom Saxe. He talks about his years with the University of Illinois Extension and his continued involvement at the Illinois Beef Expo in Springfield.

Franklin County beef producer, Tom Saxe talks about his years with the University of Illinois Extension and his continued involvement at the Illinois Beef Expo in Springfield.

Dr. Mike Hutchens,IUC Dairy Specialist Emeritus, talks about his outlook for the dairy industry in 2023, feed cost and opportunities for the year. Hutchens will be one of several speakers on the program at the upcoming Illinois Dairy Summit Feb 1 in St. Rose.

Lauran Widman, Widman’s Hereford Beef in Ransom, IL, talks about the family retail store.

Part 2 of a conversation with Jay Solomon, U of I Extension. He explains the requirements for Certified Livestock Management Training required under the Livestock Management Facilities Act.

Jay Solomon University of Illinois Extension Educator talks about opportunity for Illinois livestock farmers and the upcoming Certified Livestock Training Workshops.

Travis Meteer U of I Beef Extension Specialist previews the Illinois Performance Tested Bull Sale, the kickoff event to this year’s Illinois Beef Expo in Springfield.

Kevin Good, Cattle Fax, talks numbers and markets after Friday’s USDA Cattle on Feed Report.

Part two of a conversation with Mike and Deb Hufendick of LaSalle County about their farm to market story in Plainfield, IL.