RFD Illinois
Your daily rundown of the issues affecting Illinois farmers. RFD Radio hosts Rita Frazer, DeLoss Jahnke and Jim Taylor are your boots on the ground, keeping you up to date on the news stories, market trends and weather outlooks that could affect your farm. This is the daily early morning broadcast repurposed as a podcast.
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- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 22 minutes
- Episodes
- 1064
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
RFD Illinois January 19
Matt Kaye Report on EPA Advisory Panel recommending limited WOTUS definition, protection for ag features-audio with National Cattlemen's Scott Yager and Zippy Duval President AFBF. Ryan Whitehouse ta…
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Wed 19 Jan 2022
RFD Illinois January 18
Lauren Lurkins on WOTUS hearings and the action request related to that and information on Nutrient Management Community Project – a partnership with the U of I. The showing of Silo at a Greene Coun…
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Tue 18 Jan 2022
RFD Illinois January 17
Don Schaefer Mid-West Truckers talk about the cancellation of the 2022 Truck and Trailer Show and impact of Secretary of State Office closures. DeLoss Jahnke recaps last week's markets and Matt Kaye…
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Mon 17 Jan 2022
RFD Illinois January 14
Rita Frazer provides an update from Mark Gebhards, Illinois Farm Bureau. They cover AFBF policy discussion. DeLoss Jahnke provides Profit Watch Energy conversation with AFBF economists Veronica Nig…
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Fri 14 Jan 2022
RFD Illinois January 13
The RFD Radio Network Team provides daily ag news. In this episode, Rita Frazer talks with Illinois Director of Agriculture Jerry Costello about the Illinois numbers in the USDA Crop Production repor…
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Thu 13 Jan 2022
RFD Illinois January 12
DeLoss Jahnke provides a recap of the AFBF Annual Meeting Delegate Session from IFB President Rich Guebert. Rita Frazer visits with Tyler Hoffman COUNTRY Financial Representative in Winnebago County…
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Wed 12 Jan 2022
RFD Illinois January 11
Matt Kaye reports on the Ethanol Industry plans to testify at House Electronic Vehicle Hearing. Ellyn Ferguson with Congressional Quarterly talks with Rita Frazer about other Congressional Items of n…
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Tue 11 Jan 2022
RFD Illinois January 10
RFD Radios DeLoss Jahnke and FarmWeek's Tim Eggert report from the 2022 AFBF Convention in Atlanta GA. Items highlighted are AFBF President Zippy Duvall on sustainability and climate policy. We als…
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Mon 10 Jan 2022
RFD Illinois January 7
Matt Kaye reports on trade concerns and potential with AFBF’s Dave Salmonsen. U of I Extension is conducting a needs assessment survey and is seeking needs from the rural communities. Profit Watch E…
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Fri 07 Jan 2022
RFD Illinois January 6
Jim Taylor talks with 17th District Congresswoman Cheri Bustos about preliminary work being done for the upcoming 2023 Farm Bill. A Matt Kaye report and DeLoss Jahnke talks with Jim Mintert, Purdue …
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Thu 06 Jan 2022
RFD Illinois January 5
Rita Frazer visits with Mark Gebhards. He covers the Biden-Harris plan for U.S. livestock and processing facilities and a FB Act Call to Action on WOTUS. Rita also talks with Josh St Peters, Illinoi…
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Wed 05 Jan 2022
RFD Illinois January 4
Matt Kaye reports on Renewable Energy Policy as Congress finds solutions to climate and sustainable needs, and how American Farm Bureau Policy can play a role in this. Lauren Lurkins talks with Rita …
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Tue 04 Jan 2022
RFD Illinois January 3
Illinois Farm Bureau’s Mark Gebhards reflects on 2021 and looks ahead to the new year. He shares with Rita Frazer successes of IFB and its members, including protecting state and federal tax policy a…
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Mon 03 Jan 2022
RFD Illinois December 31
Rita Frazer shares a conversation with Illinois Farm Bureau’s Mark Gebhards. He recaps legislative success for 2021 and previews issues for 2022. Profit Watch energy highlights efforts from Evergree…
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Fri 31 Dec 2021
RFD Illinois December 30
Ivan Dozier, State Conservationist talks with Rita Frazer about soil health and its importance for farm succession. DeLoss Jahnke revisits a conversation with Adrienne DeSutter about mental health an…
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Thu 30 Dec 2021
RFD Illinois December 29
Illinois State Climatologist Trent Ford recaps 2021 weather with RFD Radio's Jim Taylor. Matt Kaye reports from Washington on green energy plans in 2022. And hear the latest on the Alexander Cairo Po…
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Wed 29 Dec 2021
RFD Illinois December 28
American Farm Bureau economist talks ag economy. There's a new website detailing Illinois ag history. It's a project of the Illinois Ag in the Classroom program. Also, Illinois is home to the 2021 Am…
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Tue 28 Dec 2021
RFD Illinois December 27
RFD Radio's Rita Frazer checks in with Collin Watters from the Illinois Corn Growers Association. The ICGA has surveyed corn growers on their needs.
DeLoss Jahnke visits with Dennis Bowman from the …
DeLoss Jahnke visits with Dennis Bowman from the …
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Mon 27 Dec 2021
RFD Illinois December 24
Rita Frazer visits with Macon County farmer and ag broadcaster David Brown, who is retiring from WAND-TV following a 30 year career. Also, in today's Profit Watch Energy Segment DeLoss Jahnke checks …
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Fri 24 Dec 2021
RFD Illinois December 23
Matt Kaye talks Fertilizer prices and Inflation. Marty Marr Illinois grain and livestock farmer, past Chair of the Illinois Livestock Development Group and now President of the Illinois Corn Growers …
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Thu 23 Dec 2021
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