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Prairie Farmer Master Farmer Class 2024-Lou Lamoreux-Lanark, Illinois
Tasha Bunting, Illinois Farm Bureau Director of Commodity Programs & Food Systems, talks about the details of the Avian Flu detection in U.S. dairy herds.
Dr. Steve Meyer, Ever Ag, talks more about the U.S. pig business. Meyer talks herd health, this weeks Hogs & Pigs Report and factors that could change the price outlook later this year.
Dr. Steve Meyer Ever Ag, talks about the spring pig markets and potential impact from Tyson’s recent plant closure announcement.
Tasha Bunting, Illinois Farm Bureau, on the Black Vulture Depridation permit process.
Jennifer Tirey, Executive Director Illinois Pork Producers, talked with RFD Radio’s Rita Frazer about a special fly-in to DC this week. Tirey along with her pork producer leaders, traveled to Washington and were able to talk with legislators about the potential impact of Prop 12 on the industry, and made another push for assistance in a farm bill moved this spring.
Part 2 with an Illinois farmer taking donations to Texas to help farmers there who suffered from the wildfires in February. Montgomery County farmer, Dominic Ruppert talks with RFD Radio’s Rita Frazer about why he wants to help ranchers several states away this spring.
Part 1 with an Illinois farmer taking donations to Texas to help farmers there who suffered from the wildfires in February. Montgomery County farmer, Dominic Ruppert talks with RFD Radio’s Rita Frazer about why he wants to help ranchers several states away this spring.
Devin Bollman, Communications & Membership Manager, Illinois Beef Association talks about the Illinois Junior Beef Association Points Show Program for 2024.
Lana Shovlin, Illinois Pork Producers talks about the on-line pork merchandise store and the Illinois Pork Scholarships now available through the IPPA.
Illinois Farm Bureau's Tasha Bunting promotes the IVET program.
Suzi Steber with Borgic Farms talks about her role in the company as she handles HR for the 73 employees.
Tyler Musgrave, Musgrave Angus of Pike County talks about their farm success and their upcoming production sale.
Jenna Siegel Meteer is a farmer and a now a cookbook author, and her first cookbook features farm & field friendly recipes. The book is set to be released April 1.
Jenna Siegel Meteer about her cookbook coming out April 1 for farmers and ranchers. Meteer explains how the idea for the book came to life and her connection to family recipes and tradition.
Trevor Tolan, VP of the Illinois Grazing Lands Coalition, talks about the upcoming Grazing Conference
Christian Lovell with the Grazing Lands Coalition talks about the upcoming Grazing Conference in Springfield March 12 and 13.
More with Justin Lewis, Illinois Livestock Development Group Business Manager.
Illinois Livestock Development Group Business Development Mangager Justin Lewis on the opportunites available to Livestock Producers
David Williams, Purina tells us about his background and challenges of his Southern IL territory.
Christian County Manager Alec Meyer representing IFB at the IL Beef Expo.
More with Tyler Musgrave, Musgrave Angus of Pike County talks about their farm success and their upcoming production sale.
Tyler Musgrave, Musgrave Angus of Pike County talks about their farm success and their upcoming production sale.
Tasha Bunting, Illinois Farm Bureau summarizes the Dairy Margin Coverage program that was released by the USDA.
Rita Frazer highlights the Livestock Judging contest held at the Illinois Beef Expo. We hear from Blackhawk East coach Blake Bloomberg and the Tri City FFA Advisor Catelyn Agans.
Travis Meteer, Illinois Extension Beef Specialist, recaps the Performance Tested Bull Sale.
The story of Katie Brown, Illinois pig farmer, Secretary of the Illinois Pork Producers Association-Part 3 Today, Katie talks about working through the labor issues facing the industry and how serving on the IPPA board is an important part of working for the future.
Travis Meteer U of I Beef Extension Specialist, Illinois Performance Tested Bull Sale Manager, previews the IPT Bull Sale tomorrow as the kickoff event at the Illinois Beef Expo
Part two-Mid-Illinois pig farmer, Katie Brown. Katie talks about her education, career path and the summer of 2014 as she went from being a Weitekamp to a Brown.
Illinois pig farmer, Katie Brown, talks about growing up on her family farm and coming home to farm.
