RFD Illinois November 17, 2023

Matt Kaye reports on the Senate passage of a stop-gap funding bill and extension of the 2018 Farm Bill through September 2024. Illinois Soybean Association Director Scott Gaffner talks about his family involvement with the organization and the “Bushels of Broadband” program expanding internet access to rural areas. Kreg Ruhl, GROWMARK VP of Crop Nutrients, talks about fall application and the demand. National Rural Health Day with USDA’S Rural Development undersecretary Farah Ahmad. She talks TeleMedicine and the need for rural internet.