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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 1,812 episodes available.
November 25, 2024RFD Today November 25, 2024Mark Gebhards, Illinois Farm Bureau Chief Strategy Officer & Evan Hultine, IFB Vice President give a November OMS update in this episode of The Future of the Farm Bureau.Illinois Farm Bureau Director of National Legislation Ryan Whitehouse recaps his most recent trip to Washington. Jenna Spychal with Jonamac Orchard and Illinois Specialty Growers Association discusses the fall agritourism season.Joe Camp at Commstock Investments previews a new market week....more54minPlay
November 22, 2024RFD Today November 22, 2024Illinois Farm Bureau Executive Director of Governmental Affairs & Commodities Kevin Semlow provides his "Seven with Kevin" segment highlighting local, state, and national issues. We meet McHenry County Farm Bureau manager Dan Volkers. An update from American Farmland Trust's Kris Reynolds. DeLoss, Jim, and Rita finish the show with Pigskin Pickins....more52minPlay
November 21, 2024RFD Today November 21, 2024Raghela Scavuzzo, Illinois Farm Bureau Associate Director of Food Systems Development discusses IFB annual meeting prep and the Everything Local Conference.Darin Copeland highlights more recognition that Prairie Farms Dairy recently received. IDNR's Dan Skinner previews the opening weekend on firearm deer season in Illinois....more54minPlay
November 20, 2024RFD Today November 20, 2024Illinois Farm Bureau President Brian Duncan and IFB Vice President Evan Hultine preview upcoming Illinois Farm Bureau annual meeting in Chicago.We hear from two new employees at the Illinois Pork Producers Association--Mikayla Schaefer,Director of Marketing and Jackie Wible, Director of Community Relations and Content Development.DeKalb Asgrow technical agronomist Randy Niver provides an update from east central Illinois....more54minPlay
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
FAQs about RFD Today:How many episodes does RFD Today have?The podcast currently has 1,812 episodes available.