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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 1,639 episodes available.
December 09, 2022RFD Today December 9Friday's show features updates from the Grain and Feed Association of Illinois along with the National Grain and Feed Association. We chat with the outgoing Illinois Farm Bureau Young Leader Committee Chair Aaron Mitchell. We learn about a new agritourism project in Alexis involving Clydesdales. We visit with the new Illinois N-REC chair. The final segment is with IHSA executive director Craig Anderson discussing the state championship football games returning to Illinois State University....more54minPlay
December 08, 2022RFD Today December 8Thursday's show features a conversation with State Ag Pest Survey Coordinator Kelly Estes. We hear from country music recording artist Eddie Montgomery, who performed at the Illinois Farm Bureau Annual Meeting. We also get updates from the Illinois Ag Leadership Foundation and Illinois Beef Association....more54minPlay
December 07, 2022RFD Today December 7Wednesday's show includes coverage of the American Seed Trade Association's annual event in Chicago. We learn about the U-of-I Extension's collaboration with the Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs on the Regional Food Economic Development Project. We also highlight the Cass-Morgan Farm Bureau's ag rural fire protection grant program....more54minPlay
December 06, 2022RFD Today December 6We wrap up Illinois Farm Bureau Annual Meeting delegate session with Illinois Farm Bureau Executive Director of Governmental Affairs and Commodities Mark Gebhards. We meet new Illinois Farm Bureau Young Leader Committee Chair Sadie Asher from Henry County. We visit with Discussion Meet winner Ryan Reeverts. We highlight two new Illinois Farm Bureau Board of Directors--Jeff Weber and Brent Pollard. The final segment of the show is with DTN ag meteorologist John Baranick....more54minPlay
December 05, 2022RFD Today December 5Today's show originates from the Illinois Farm Bureau Annual Meeting in Chicago. We discuss the latest Illinois Farm Bureau action request with Illinois Farm Bureau Director of State Legislation Kevin Semlow. We also hear from the FB Act Award winner for 2022, Jake Armstrong, who serves as Warren-Henderson County Farm Bureau president. We highlight the Illinois Farm Bureau documentary "Sustaining Our Future: A Farm Family Story", which previewed at the annual meeting over the weekend. We get an update with Illinois Farm Bureau Director of Environmental Policy Lauren Lurkins. And we finish the show talking markets with Joe Camp at Comstock Investments....more54minPlay
December 02, 2022RFD Today December 2We talk broadband in today's show with Illinois Farm Bureau Director of Business and Regulatory Affairs Bill Bodine. We get an update with USDA Rural Development State Director Betsy Dirksen Londrigan. U-of-I Extension educator in horticulture discusses Christmas tree selection and we finish the show highlighting E15 legislation with Jim Reed from the Illinois Corn Marketing Board....more54minPlay
December 01, 2022RFD Today December 1Thursday's show features a conversation with Illinois Farm Bureau Executive Director of Governmental Affairs and Commodities Mark Gebhards. We highlight an Illinois Farm Bureau documentary called "Sustaining Our Future--A Farm Family's Story." We finish the program with an update from Landmarks Illinois....more53minPlay
November 30, 2022RFD Today November 30We honor the Illinois Milk Producers Association Dairy Industry Service Award winner on today's show. We learn about the Central Illinois CEO program. We also get updates from the Illinois Fertilizer and Chemical Association, Ag in the Classroom and Illinois Specialty Growers....more54minPlay
November 29, 2022RFD Today November 29It's a Giving Tuesday themed show with two examples benefitting Ag in the Classroom. We also hear about the Hams for Hero's program with the Illinois Pork Producers Association. The final segment is with John Baranick, DTN ag meteorologist....more54minPlay
November 28, 2022RFD Today November 28Monday's show features a conversation with University of Illinois Extension's Peggy Doty about apex predators and sightings in Illinois. We also highlight the Seneca FFA chapter. They finished third nationally in the Landscape/Nursery CDE at the National FFA Convention last month. We finish the show previewing a new market week with Comstock Investments Joe Camp....more53minPlay
FAQs about RFD Today:How many episodes does RFD Today have?The podcast currently has 1,639 episodes available.