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Discussing agricultural policy issues, commodity market trends and more, RFD Today is your deep dive into the most relevant news stories of the day. In this show, hosts Rita Frazer and Jim Taylor inte... more
FAQs about RFD Today:How many episodes does RFD Today have?The podcast currently has 1,468 episodes available.
November 19, 2024RFD Today November 19, 2024University of Illinois Extension Climate Specialist Duane Friend discusses an Ag Climate Tools Workshop coming up in December on campus. Illinois Farm Bureau Young Leader Program Coordinator Perry Harlow and Illinois Farm Bureau Youth and Collegiate Farm Bureau Coordinator Taylor Hartke provide updates. DTN ag meteorologist John Baranick talks winter outlook....more53minPlay
November 18, 2024RFD Today November 18, 2024State Ag Pest Survey Coordinator Kelly Estes provides an update.We hear about the Agribusiness program at Illinois College in Jacksonville from Jeff Galle. We learn about Magnolia Land Partners from Mike Glester, Director of Operations & Nikki Palella, Analyst. Joe Camp at Commstock Investments previews a new market week. ...more54minPlay
November 15, 2024RFD Today November 15, 2024Coverage of the National Association of Farm Broadcasting annual meeting in Kansas City, including conversations with Eric Wilson of Wyffels Hybrids and Gail Stratman with FMC.Paul Wappel with the Illinois Department of Transportation discusses deer/vehicle crash numbers. DeLoss, Jim, and Rita finish the show with Pigskin Pickins'....more54minPlay
November 14, 2024RFD Today November 14, 2024Illinois Farm Bureau Associate Director of Transportation and Infrastructure Rodney Knittel shares some information on United Carriers Registration (UCR).Illinois Farm Bureau Consumer Engagement Manager Gracie Pierson discusses some consumer enegagement opportunities coming up in Chicago starting this weekend. We discuss an original edition Gettysburg Address on display starting Friday at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum with the museum's Chris Wills. We learn about ESS Ag from the firm's Brian Ehrich....more54minPlay
November 13, 2024RFD Today November 13, 2024We get an update on the Illinois Ag Leadership Foundation Class of 2025 with Program Director Mellisa McMillan and fellow Jill Carlson.Illinois Farm Bureau Economic & Policy Analyst Raelynn Parmely discusses the Corporate Transparency Act and Beneficial Ownership Information reporting requirement.Jason McVicker provides a Pioneer agronomy segment from the I-80 corridor....more54minPlay
November 12, 2024RFD Today November 12, 2024Don Schaefer from the Mid-West Truckers Associations details what the election results mean for the trucking industry. We visit with Illinois State University Department of Agriculture students who were staffing the booth at the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis. We interview the Illinois Farm Bureau Actively Engaged Student of the Month for November Max Main from ROWVA High School. Freese-Notis Weather meteorologist Paul Otto discusses a hard freeze for late November....more54minPlay
November 11, 2024RFD Today November 11, 2024A Veterans Day themed show with Veterans Steve Archer of Chicago, Chris Gould of Maple Park, and John Klink of DeKalb County all highlighted.Plus, we preview a new market week with Commstock Investments Joe Camp....more54minPlay
November 08, 2024RFD Today November 8, 2024Illinois Farm Bureau Executive Director of Governmental Affairs and Commodities Kevin Semlow provides his "Seven with Kevin" segment.Western Illinois University ag student Mckayla Jennings discusses her experience staffing the WIU booth at the National FFA Convention. Illinois Farm Bureau Director of Business and Regulatory Affairs Bill Bodine reminds landowners to contact JULIE before doing excavation work. DeLoss, Jim, and Rita finish the show with Pigskin Pickins'. ...more54minPlay
November 07, 2024RFD Today November 7, 2024Illinois Farm Bureau Executive Director of Governmental Affairs & Commodities Kevin Semlow provides reaction to 2024 election results. Midwest Program Specialist Marlee Giacometti discusses various American Farmland Trust programs. We learn about the Monmouth College Educational Farm and a pumpkin smashing event this weekend from biology professor Eric Engstrom. Devin Bollman with the Illinois Beef Association talks BQA -Beef Quality Assurance meetings....more53minPlay
November 06, 2024RFD Today November 6, 2024Monmouth College Political Science professor Robin Johnson provides day after election analysis. Illinois Ag in the Classroom's Kevin Daugherty highlights Teacher of the Year and Administrator of the Year awards.Scott Eversgerd provides a Pioneer agronomy segment....more53minPlay
FAQs about RFD Today:How many episodes does RFD Today have?The podcast currently has 1,468 episodes available.