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  • RFD Today May 20, 2024

    20 MAY 2024 · State Senator Dave Koehler discusses the Family Farm Preservation Act. We get a CropWatcher report from Joel Barickman in Livingston County. Zack Hinthorn, senior agribusiness underwriter with COUNTRY Financial talks grain bin safety. Joe Camp with Commstock Investments previews a new market week. 
    53m
  • RFD Today May 17, 2024

    17 MAY 2024 · Friday’s show features “Seven with Kevin”, our weekly segment with Illinois Farm Bureau Executive Director of Governmental Affairs and Commodities Kevin Semlow. We get an update on the Family Farm Preservation Act from Illinois Farm Bureau Director of State Legislation Chris Davis. We talk storm response and Mylar balloon issues with Ameren Illinois.   We learn about a farm safety event in Fulton County.
    53m
  • RFD Today May 16, 2024

    17 MAY 2024 · We talk trade and Farm Bill with Illinois Congressman Darin LaHood. Karen Stallman gives us an update on the Farm Family Resource Initiative.  Illinois Farm Bureau Associate Director of Transportation and Infrastructure Rodney Knittel checks in with his monthly chat.  
    40m 22s
  • RFD Today May 15, 2024

    15 MAY 2024 · We talk Family Farm Preservation Act with State Rep. Harry Benton of Plainfield.  We get the latest on all things local foods from Illinois Farm Bureau Associate Director of Food Systems Development Raghela Scavuzzo. Illinois Farm Bureau Environmental Program Manager Raelynn Parmely highlights Nutrient Stewardship Field Days.  Jason McVicker provides a Pioneer Agronomy Segment.  
    53m
  • RFD Today May 14, 2024

    14 MAY 2024 · We chat with IAA Foundation scholarship recipient Justin Huff. Illinois Farm Bureau's Ashley Beutke promotes a discounted member package for the Enjoy Illinois 300 NASCAR race in Madison, Illinois Jennifer Russell with the Illinois Lyme Association highlights Lyme Disease Awareness Month.  Paul Otto with Freese-Notis Weather talks active weather pattern.  
    53m
  • RFD Today May 13, 2024

    13 MAY 2024 · We talk Family Farm Preservation Act with State Senator Doris Turner.  We get a CropWatcher report from Paul Munie in St. Clair County. We get an update from Don Schaefer with the Mid-West Truckers Association.  Joe Camp with Commstock Investments previews a new market week.  
    53m
  • RFD Today May 10, 2024

    10 MAY 2024 · Friday's show features Illinois Farm Bureau Executive Director of Governmental Affairs and Commodities Kevin Semlow and his "Seven with Kevin" segment.  We chat with Illinois Department of Agriculture Deputy Director Kristi Jones. We highlight Macomb's connection to the popular boardgame Monopoly as we talk with the Executive Director of Visit Unforgettable Forgtonnia Jock Hedblade and Macomb Mayor Michal Inman. 
    53m
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  • RFD Today May 8, 2024

    8 MAY 2024 · We visit with State Rep. Norine Hammond about her support of the Family Farm Preservation Act. We get an update from Illinois Farm Bureau Director of Commodity Programs and Food Systems Tasha Bunting. We highlight the University of Illinois Extension’s Invasive Species Symposium. Emily Huber provides a Pioneer Agronomy segment. 
    53m
  • RFD Today May 7, 2024

    7 MAY 2024 · Kara Norton, DuPage County Farm Bureau manager discusses their "Grow your own food" program. We hear from $7,500 Illinois Farm Bureau Legacy of Leadership scholarship recipient David Mock. DTN ag meteorologist John Baranick talks May active weather. 
    53m

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...

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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 interview industry decision-makers throughout the state, providing reaction to and analysis of the challenges and opportunities affecting your farm. This is the daily radio broadcast repurposed as a podcast.
If you have questions or content suggestions, please contact Jolene Neuhauser RFD Radio Content and Promotion Coordinator at jneuhauser@ilfb.org.
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