RFD Illinois

What does Senate Finance Chair Chuck Grassley think the President should do in regards to the COVID-19 Aid Package? Listen to Matt Kaye's Washington D.C. report, on this podcast.

For more information regarding this podcast or to share a story with the RFD Radio Network, contact Patti Penn at [email protected] or 309-557-3286.

Crop Watcher Doug Uphoff says, "rain makes grain," but what does it make for the markets? Hear about the fields and farms throughout the state and see how yours compares on this podcast.

For more information regarding this podcast or to share a story with the RFD Radio Network, contact Patti Penn at [email protected] or 309-557-3286.

Patience is a virtue, and learning patience is the number one challenge farmer Drew DeSutter thinks faces young farmers today. Find out about some of the other challenges that make his list on this podcast.

For more information regarding this podcast or to share a story with the RFD Radio Network, contact Patti Penn at [email protected] or 309-557-3286.

Doug Wilson, USDA Director of Rural Development, says the interest rate available for the Water and Waste Program is the lowest it has been in over 40 years. Doug also shares 5 other programs that can put cash in your pocket.

For more information regarding this podcast or to share a story with the RFD Radio Network, contact Patti Penn at [email protected] or 309-557-3286.

Grapes into wine, cream into butter, how about corn into hand sanitizer? Whiskey Acres Distillery is making the best of COVID-19 in Dekalb, Illinois, on this RFD Illinois podcast.

For more information regarding this podcast or to share a story with the RFD Radio Network, contact Patti Penn at [email protected] or 309-557-3286.

From a Senate HEROS Act update to the latest list of U-Pick Agritourism locations, we have it all on this RFD Illinois podcast.

For more information regarding this podcast or to share a story with the RFD Radio Network, contact Patti Penn at [email protected] or 309-557-3286.

Rita Fraser and DeLoss Jahnke join Matt Kaye for a report from Andrew Walmsley at the American Farm Bureau Federation. Steve Bridge, State House reporter stops in and shares a 4F's Report from Dr. Jeff Bunting, Growmark Crop Protection Manager.

For more information regarding this podcast or to share a story with the RFD Radio Network, contact Patti Penn at [email protected] or 309-557-3286.

Host Rita Frazer and DeLoss Jahnke enjoy a visit with Richard Guebert, President of Illinois Farm Bureau, to get a CropWatchers 2.0 report with John Bartman from McHenry County and check in to talk numbers with Brian Davis from First Farmers State Bank in Bloomington, Illinois.

For more information regarding this podcast or to share a story with the RFD Radio Network, contact Patti Penn at [email protected] or 309-557-3286.