RFD Illinois May 4, 2023

Illinois Pork Producers were at the State Capitol yesterday to celebrate the first Illinois Bacon Day and bring attention to the low pig prices at the farm gate and the importance of family farms. RFD Radio’s Rita Frazer spoke with Peoria County pig farmer, Cheryl Walsh, President-Elect IPPA and Jill Brokaw, Aledo pig farmer and IPPA Dist.One Director. DeLoss Jahnke talks with Todd Hultman DTN/Progressive Farmer on market moves. Jim Taylor has the early morning markets and weather.