Livestock Report
Rita Frazer and the RFD Radio network provide a daily update on the Livestock Industry as a vital part of the state's agriculture sector. This is the daily radio program repurposed as a podcast.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 4 minutes
- Episodes
- 1048
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
RFD Livestock Report November 29
Ryan Vonder Haar Clinton County livestock farmer talks about his young life on the farm and his commitment to cover crops and a "green" farm for the future.
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Mon 29 Nov 2021
RFD Livestock Report November 26
Dan Halstrom, President and CEO of the USMEF. He shares information on recovery in the meat markets coming out of COVID-19.
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Fri 26 Nov 2021
RFD Livestock Report November 24
2021 Illinois Milk Producers Dairy Sustainability award winners, Triple V Farms, from Clinton County talk about their farm.
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Wed 24 Nov 2021
RFD Livestock Report November 23
Dan Halstrom, President and CEO of the USMEF. He provides a summary of the organization and their mission.
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Tue 23 Nov 2021
RFD Livestock Report November 22
Dan Halstrom, President and CEO of the USMEF. He provides a snapshot of global demand for US Meat products.
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Mon 22 Nov 2021
RFD Livestock Report November 19
We learn about the Give a Ham project sponsored by the Illinois Pork Producers Association.
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Fri 19 Nov 2021
RFD Livestock Report November 18
We learn about a virtual dairy tour sponsored by Midwest Dairy.
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Fri 19 Nov 2021
RFD Livestock Report November 17
Nic Anderson Business Developer of the Illinois Livestock Development Group as he talks about the benefits of livestock to Illinois and the generations of commitment on farms across the state.
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Wed 17 Nov 2021
RFD Livestock Report November 16
Travis Meteer U of I Beef Extension Specialist promotes the upcoming Beef Quality Assurance series and talks about the numbers of cows on corn stalks this fall in Illinois.
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Tue 16 Nov 2021
RFD Livestock Report November 15
5th generation farmer Derek Dunkirk from Christian County talks about the good partnership between grain and livestock and the benefits of using hog manure as fertilizer
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Mon 15 Nov 2021
RFD Livestock Report November 12
Travis Meteer U of I Beef Extension Specialist with a summary of the Orr Research Facility Fall Beef Field Day
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Fri 12 Nov 2021
Livestock Report November 11
Part two with Brent Clark of Saline River Farms and the details of the plans for a new meat processing plant to be built in Marion.
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Thu 11 Nov 2021
RFD Livestock Report November 10
Brent Clark talks about his background as a beef producer and his latest venture into Saline River Farms, which will be opening a beef and pork processing plant in the fall of 2022.
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Wed 10 Nov 2021
RFD Livestock Report November 9
Dr. Michael Langemeier, Purdue University shares information on live cattle futures vs. feeding costs and how profitability looks for the cattle market.
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Tue 09 Nov 2021
RFD Livestock Report November 8
Jim Taylor meets with members of the Normal West FFA Chapter that are back-to-back Livestock Judging contest winners at the American Royal.
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Mon 08 Nov 2021
RFD Livestock Report November 5
Illinois Beef Association update from Mareah Rauch, IBA Director of Programs & Services. Talks about the Beef Quality Assurance Certification program.
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Fri 05 Nov 2021
RFD Livestock Report November 4
Illinois Beef Association update from Mareah Rauch, IBA Director of Programs & Services. She talks about plans for the Illinois Beef Expo at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in February 2022.
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Thu 04 Nov 2021
RFD Livestock Report November 3
Update from Selena King, Midwest Dairy Association, shares information about a new partnership between Midwest Dairy and the IHSA.
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Wed 03 Nov 2021
RFD Livestock Report November 2
A preview of the Beef Field Day at the Orr Research Facility with Dr. Travis Meteer, University of Illinois Extension Beef Specialist.
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Tue 02 Nov 2021
RFD Livestock Report November 1
Travis Meteer, University of Illinois Extension Beef Specialist covers the mission of the Orr Research Facility.
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Mon 01 Nov 2021
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