Illinois Farm Bureau

RFD Profit Watch

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RFD Profit Watch features conversations with economists, grain and livestock analysts and other industry leaders about the markets and the issues that affect farm profitability. Hosted by NAFB Broadcaster DeLoss Jahnke. This is the daily radio broadcast repurposed as a podcast. If you have questions about guests, please email radio@ilfb.org.

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Illinois Farm Bureau

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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

RFD Profit Watch August 9, 2024 09.08.2024
RFD Profit Watch August 8, 2024 08.08.2024
RFD Profit Watch August 7, 2024 07.08.2024
RFD Profit Watch August 6, 2024 06.08.2024
RFD Profit Watch August 5, 2024 05.08.2024

Markets with Matt Huston, New Frontier Capital Markets.  Meaty Monday a conversation with Tom Katen, Cargill.  Weather with Brent Clair, Adams County EMS Meterologist.

RFD Profit Watch August 2, 2024 02.08.2024

Markets with Oliver Sloup, Blue Line Futures David Wessel, USB Board member on the Budget Weather with Mike McClellan

RFD Profit Watch August 1, 2024 01.08.2024

Rabo Research's Owen Wagner on tightening the corn belt budget. Our weekly GROWMARK Segment shares news about the expansion of the Shirley fertilizer facility.  From the Ag Tech Conference: Vayda CEO Michael Shoemaker on their regenerative ag program

RFD Profit Watch July 31, 2024 31.07.2024

Markets with Mark Hobrock, The Andersons New FBFM CEO Scott Newman Phil Hartke, Effingham County Fair Board, on how COVID funds improved their fairgrounds.

RFD Profit Watch July 30, 2024 30.07.2024

Markets with John Zanker, Risk Management Commodities From the Precision Agronomy program - Dale Koch with Precision - learn about the Radicle product 

RFD Profit Watch July 29, 2024 29.07.2024

Market Commentary from Curt Kimmel, Ag Market.net Meaty Monday: Learn about the Porker served at the Effingham County Fair Weather with Nutriens Eric Snodgrass

RFD Profit Watch July 26, 2024 26.07.2024

Markets with Michael Biethman, Gateway FS FBFM Segment with Brad Zwilling on tenure characteristics of farmland Weather with WEEK's Balint Szalivari

RFD Profit Watch July 25, 2024 25.07.2024

Markets with Chip Nellinger, Blue Reef Agri Marketing.  Later we observe Intern Day and meet two GROWMARK interns.

RFD Profit Watch July 24, 2024 25.07.2024

Markets with Todd Hultman, DTN. Bobby Dowson, Illinois Department of Ag Marketing hosting a Mexico Cattle Mission this week. Dowson talks about the potential cattle genetic buyers and the Illinois farms being spotlighted.   In our monthly COUNTRY Financial segment we learn about theft loss prevention w/Zachary Hintorn

RFD Profit Watch July 23, 2024 23.07.2024

Markets with Kevin Clausen, John Stewart & Associates Nicole Bateman talks about the iFAB grant for fermentation products

RFD Profit Watch July 22, 2024 23.07.2024

Markets with Sam Hudson, Cornbelt Marketing The History of the Heart of Illinois Fair - and the Butterfly Porkchop Weather with Mark Henderson, WIFR in Rockford

RFD Profit Watch July 19, 2024 19.07.2024

Markets with Jacob Kleinberg, Roach Ag. Zach Wells, Champaign County Farmer on PCM and conservation Tillage. Weather with Jim Rasor

RFD Profit Watch July 18, 2024 18.07.2024

Market commentary from Garrett Toay, Ag Trader Talk. Then we learn about the recent updates to the Western Grain Marketing facility in Adair (34:00). Finally Alice McKinnon with The Fertilizer Institute previews the upcoming Agronomy Conference and Expo (44:00).

RFD Profit Watch July 17, 2024 18.07.2024

Market commentary from Arlan Suderman with Stone X. We then learn about the latest land values report from Paul Schadaag, Farmers National. Wrap up with details on the Ag Innovation Tech Conference on August 1.

RFD Profit Watch July 16, 2024 16.07.2024

Market conversation with Curt Strubhar, Advance Trading.  Later we get a Tech update from Ed Kasper.

RFD Profit Watch July 15, 2024 15.07.2024

Market commentary from Lawrence Kane, Total Farm Marketing by Stewart-Peterson.  In Meaty Monday, we talk about the business of a 4-H Food Stand, focusing on the Woodford 4H Fair. Wrap up with weather from State Climatogist Trent Ford.

RFD Profit Watch July 12, 2024 12.07.2024

Markets with Brian Splitt, Ag Market.net Nick Paulsen, U of I on Fertilizer Costs Weather with Jacob Dickey, WCIA

RFD Profit Watch July 11, 2024 11.07.2024

Market commentary from Rich Nelson with Allendale.  In the second half of the program we hear from Scott Plato with Evergreen FS.  He shares news of a recently issued patent that allows for AI in Agronomy solutions.

RFD Profit Watch July 10, 2024 10.07.2024

Markets with Terry Probst, Total Grain Marketing.  We then hear from AFBF Economist Betty Resnick on the Trade Deficit.

RFD Profit Watch July 9, 2024 09.07.2024

Markets with Ted Seifried, Zaner Ag Hedge and a market conversation with COUNTRY's lead financial planner Scott Jensen.

RFD Profit Watch July 8, 2024 09.07.2024

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