Kyle Brase of Madison County discusses wheat crop and planting conditions in his area of the state.
Crawford County native Carley Travis describes storm damage in that part of the state.
Illinois Farm Bureau Assistant Director of Transportation and Infrastructure Rodney Knittel talks road safety with spring planting underway.
Ag in the Classroom’s Kevin Daugherty is highlighting Earth Day activities.

Illinois Fertilizer and Chemical Association's KJ Johnson provides a few reminders as farmers head to the field for spring planting.
Teri Gianetti promotes the Midwest Horse Fair.
Illinois Wheat Association updates from IWA President Mark Krausz and Megan Dieken Interim Exec.Director.
Freese-Notis Weather's Dan Hicks talks weather.

Illinois Farm Bureau Executive Director of Governmental Affairs and Commodities Mark Gebhards provides an update on the spring legislative session and Illinois broadband listening sessions.
We get a Crop Watcher report from Randy Anderson from Saline County.
We chat with the Bunting kids from Livingston County regarding their roles in the "We are the 96" campaign.
Comstock Investments Joe Camp previews a new market week.

Illinois Farm Bureau Director of Business and Regulatory Afffairs Bill Bodine highlights broadband listening sessions throughout Illinois. We talk Easter hams with the Illinois Pork Producers Association. We get an update on the Tillamook Creamery project in Decatur. The show wraps up with Mercer County Farm Bureau manager Jenna Preston, who won the Illinois Farm Bureau Young Leaders' Bracket Challenge.

Thursday's show features a recent recap of Illinois storms including a conversation with John Spangler from Fulton County and Illinois State Climatologist Trent Ford. We also recap the 2023 Ilinois Ag Leadership Foundation class with IALF's Mellisa McMillan. The show finishes with an update from Illinois Farm Bureau Associate Director of Commodity and Livestock Programs Tasha Bunting.

State Ag Pest Survey Coordinator Kelly Estes previews the trapping season.
U-of-I Extension horticulture educator Ken Johnson discusses cool season vegetables. Greg and Ashley Deal from Danvers detail their role in the “We are the 96” campaign.
Illinois Beef Association president Dr. Paul Walker provides an update, including membership season.

Tuesday’s show features an update from Congressional Quarterly’s Ellyn Ferguson. Among the topics she addresses is Farm Bill talks and WOTUS.
We hear from USDA Rural Development State Director Betsy Dirksen Londrigan as she has hosted the USDA Under Secretary for Rural Development twice in the last five weeks in Illinois.
Illinois Farm Bureau Environmental Program Manager Raelynn Parmely highlights two April Nutrient Stewardship Field Days.
DTN ag Meteorologist John Baranick discusses the potential for severe weather Tuesday into early Wednesday morning.

First show of April features a conversation with USDA Under Secretary for Rural Development Xochitl Torres Small. She was in the Metro East area last week making a funding announcement. State Fair Manager Rebecca Clark details a change in date for this year's Ag Day at the 2023 Illinois State Fair.
We preview a new market week with Comstock Investments Joe Camp.

Cook County Commissioners Josina Morita and Scott Britton and Cook County Farm Bureau’s Director of Governmental Affairs and Public Relations Bona Heinsohn discuss support and approval of pro-ag resolution by Cook County Board.
Our affiliate highlight features Gary Scott at WLDS in Jacksonville. He’s been in radio since 1977.

We cover Illinois Ag Legislative Day in Springfield and hear from a number of guests, including Illinois State FFA Report Levi Maierhofer. We also hear from the Illinois 4-H Youth Leadership team, Illinois Farm Bureau president Rich Guebert, and State Rep. Charlie Meier from Okawville. We finish the show with an update from Illinois Specialty Growers Association chairman Randy Graham.