Now in its sixth year, the "Iowa Business Report” is a weekly half-hour radio program featuring interviews about business, government, the economy, jobs, trade, and investments. Each program also includes a “Business Profile” segment, telling the story of one Iowa-based company and its impact. The "Iowa Business Report" also airs as a weekday two-minute feature. The "Iowa Business Report" is presented with support from the Iowa Business Council (iowabusinesscouncil.org). The program is a copyrighted production of Totally Iowa Media, which is solely responsible for its content.
Iowa Business Report Friday Edition
March 25, 2022
Mike Ralston of the Iowa Association of Business and Industry about the impact of the pandemic on his organization.
Iowa Business Report Thursday Edition
March 24, 2022
Bill Menner of the Iowa Rural Development Council discusses goals for next month's annual Iowa Rural Summit.
Iowa Business Report Wednesday Edition
March 23, 2022
Energy analyst Dr. Eric Woodroof, identifying key items to watch on the topic over the next decade.
Iowa Business Report Tuesday Edition
March 22, 2022
Financial analyst Heather Zumarraga, who believes the Federal Reserve has not acted swiftly enough regarding interest rates.
Iowa Business Report Monday Edition
March 21, 2022
Financial journalist Jordan Goodman of moneyanswers.com says the Federal Reserve increasing interest rates may not address some of the issues it…
On this edition of the Iowa Business Report:
The war in Ukraine has led to increased Russian and Chinese cyberattacks. Doug Kelly of the American Edge Project discusses U.S.-based technology.
"Iowa's …
Iowa Business Report Friday Edition
March 18, 2022
Doug Kelly of the American Edge Project, on the increased threat of cyberattacks by Russia and China given the war in Ukraine.
Iowa Business Report Thursday Edition
March 17, 2022
Joe Murphy of the Iowa Business Council, on their annual "competitive dashboard" survey, rating Iowa relative to other states in a number of ca…
Iowa Business Report Wednesday Edition
March 16, 2022
Michael Ware of Controlled Chaos Arms in Baxter on supply chain issues adversely affecting the firearms industry.
Iowa Business Report Tuesday Edition
March 15, 2022
Iowa Soybean Association board member Rick Juchems, assessing the challenges and opportunities for soybean producers as the 2022 planting season …
Iowa Business Report Monday Edition
March 14, 2022
Financial journalist Jordan Goodman of moneyanswers.com on the record high price of gas at the pump, and what it will mean for the overall economy…
On this edition of the Iowa Business Report:
Energy efficiency for business not only saves money, it's good for the environment. Energy project developer and strategic advisor Dr. Eric Woodroof talks…
Iowa Business Report Friday Edition
March 11, 2022
Dr. Lou Honary of Environmental Lubricants Manufacturing of Grundy Center, which is poised for large growth in 2022 due to a variety of fac…
Iowa Business Report Thursday Edition
March 10, 2022
Energy policy analyst Dr. Eric Woodroof, who notes many do not adopt energy efficiency efforts due to lack of a compelling trigger event.
Iowa Business Report Wednesday Edition
March 09, 2022
Ryan Bare of Century Farms Distillery in Spencer about their five-year old "buy local" business.
Iowa Business Report Tuesday Edition
March 08, 2022
Paul Kinghorn of Advance Iowa, on the goals of various businesses in transition.
Iowa Business Report Monday Edition
March 07, 2022
Financial journalist Jordan Goodman of moneyanswers.com discussing what the Federal Reserve is and what it does regarding the U.S. economy.
On this edition of the Iowa Business Report:
Iowa is dependent on agriculture for a strong economy...what's the outlook in that sector for 2022? ISU economist Chad Hart gives us his view.
The Iowa ban…
Iowa Business Report Friday Edition
March 04, 2022
Scott Guttormson on the planning required to put events like the Hawkeye Farm Show on in Iowa each spring.
Iowa Business Report Thursday Edition
March 03, 2022
Iowa State University economist Dr. Chad Hart on the ag economy outlook for 2022.