In this podcast Rita Frazer talks with James Mintert, professor and extension economist in the Department of Agricultural Economics about the most recent Ag Barometer Survey, visits with Lynn Curry about the recent scholarship winners from the Illinois Agri-Women Association and checks in with Rich Guebert, president of the Illinois Farm Bureau, as he urges Illinois to vote no on the progressive tax amendment that will be on the ballot Nov. 3.

Guebert says the tax will be detrimental to farmers.

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