RFD Illinois

RFD Illinois October 19, 2026 19.10.2026 23:01 ↓

FSA offices have started processing and sending producers' record ARC and PLC payments. RFD Radio Network's Washington correspondent Matt Kaye reports. IPPA Pork Producer Family of the Year winner Chad Leman in Woodford County, talks about the award and his involvement. Joe Camp, Commostock Investments, talks markets. Seth Meyer, director of University of Missouri's Food and Agricultural Policy Re...

RFD Illinois October 01, 2026 01.10.2026 23:01 ↓

The fate of the farm bill remains uncertain in what will soon be a lame-duck congress. RFD Radio Network's Washington correspondent Matt Kaye reports. Maggie McCalla, Illinois Association of Vocational Teachers President, says there's more growth in ag classrooms around the state. The IAVAT is asking for an increase for ag ed funding in the state. Curt Struhbar, Advanced Trading, discusses mixed i...

RFD Illinois September 30, 2026 30.09.2026 23:01 ↓

The latest from Washington on the ongoing efforts of the China Board of Trade. RFD Radio Network's Washington Correspondent Matt Kaye reports. FarmWeek CropWatcher Ryan Frieders checks in from Northern Illinois, where farmers are still waiting for the ground to dry before harvest can start. Lauren Wolter, an Illinois livestock girl at Kansas State, talks the future of the cattle business. Darin Ne...

RFD Illinois September 29, 2026 29.09.2026 23:01 ↓

It’s the last week the Senate is in session before the elections and there are no plans to take up the Ag committee-passed farm bill. RFD Radio Network's Washington correspondent Matt Kaye reports. Josh St. Peters, Illinois Beef Association, has an update on work with the state on pursuing a buyer for Joslin processing plant. Mike Zuzolo, Global Commodities Analytics, talks markets and China-US tr...