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Reese Drenth from Ground Level Dispatch

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 7:15


Reese Drenth from Ground Level Dispatchjoins Bob Quinn and Duane Murley on The Big Show!

Reese Drenth from Ground Level Dispatch

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 7:28


Reese Drenth from Ground Level Dispatch joins Bob Quinn and Duane Murley on The Big Show.

John King from Ground Level Dispatch

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 7:04


The Big Show talks to John King from Ground Level Dispatch on Friday, May 23rd.

Two-Way Radios on the Farm

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 10:38


We're talking about two-way radios and their benefits on the farm with Caileigh Peterson from Midland Radio!

Ag News with Ground Level Dispatch 5-16-25

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2025 7:44


Duane Murley is joined by Reese Drenth from Ground Level Dispatch diving into the drop in soybean prices Thursday, renewable fuels discussions, and where commodity prices may head into the summer months.

Unveiling the New Slogan for Iowa Pork and the National Pork Board!

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 27:42


Bob is at the headquarters of Iowa Pork today in Clive discussing the new pork slogan: "Taste What Pork Can Do". He is joined by Al Wulfekuhle, David Newman, Patrick Flemming, Neal Hull, and Joyce Hoppes!

Discussing the Latest Ag News with Ground Level Dispatch 5-12-25

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 9:48


Duane Murley is joined on the We Speak Farm Morning Show by John King from Ground Level Dispatch looking at the latest farm news at the beginning of the week.

Ground Level Dispatch talks Trade, Planting, and more with Duane

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 7:18


Duane Murley caught up with Reese Drenth from Ground Level Dispatch on the We Speak Farm Morning Show about the new UK trade deal, planting, and more!

At the Statehouse Today with Iowa Corn Growers!

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 25:14


We're talking with the folks from Iowa Corn today as they spend the day with lawmakers in Des Moines!

Hy-Vee is Thanking Farmers With Breakfast!

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 4:54


Ivy Sprague from Hy-Vee joins us with the details on the upcoming farmer appreciation free breakfasts taking place at six Iowa locations on May 12th!

Unveiling a New Polk Co. Wetland Project on Clean Water Wednesday

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 31:16


We're announcing a new wetland project in the Ankeny area today on Clean Water Wednesday! The Creekview Stormwater Wetland is designed to treat urban runoff from about 423 acres of pre-regulation development!

Breaking E-15 News Today!

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 4:33


Shortly after the announcement of an emergency waiver for nation-wide sales of E-15, Monte Shaw joins us to give us the details.

Hy-Vee Helping Re-tree Madison County

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 6:01


Ivy from Hy-Vee joins us today to talk about today's tree giveaway in Winterset, Iowa to help residents impacted by the 2022 tornado.

Talking About N-FACT on Clean Water Wednesday!

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 7:23


Project Director for the Iowa Nitrogen Initiative, Melissa Miller, tells us about N-FACT (Nitrogen Fertilization Application Consultation Tool)!

Presenting the Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award to the Keitzers!

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 26:30


We present the latest Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award to the Keitzer family in Des Moines County! Thanks to our sponsor, the Coalition to Support Iowa's Farmers!

All Of Our Coverage From the 97th Iowa FFA State Convention!

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 49:30


Bob Quinn and Sydney Septer were on grounds with lots of coverage of the 97th Iowa FFA Leadership Conference in Ames, Iowa! Hear all of their reports right here!

Farming for the Future at Poet in Shell Rock!

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2025 37:58


We're with the Coalition to Support Iowa's Farmers, Iowa Corn, and Poet in Shell Rock, Iowa!

Livestock Virtual Fencing with Nofence!

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 18:39


We're talking with the folks from Nofence and one of their users about their technology for virtual fencing for livestock and the app interface and collar system to keep livestock contained!

Proposed Port Fees for Chinese-Owned Vessels

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2025 9:58


Mike Steenhoek from the Soy Transportation Coalition tells us about proposed port fees for Chinese-owned vessels and its potential impact on the ag industry.

Celebrating Ag Week 2025!

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025 21:14


We've been celebrating Ag Week all week long sponsored by the Iowa Farm Bureau! Hear all of our chats from this week here!

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Al Wulfekuhle's Perspective from the Ntl. Pork Forum

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025 7:15


We're joined by Al Wulfekuhle from the National Pork Borad talks about his big takeaways and the action items from the National Pork Forum.

Iowa AG Brenna Bird on E-15 Access

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2025 6:34


Brenna Bird joins us to discuss her efforts to make E-15 more accessible.

Clean Water Wednesday with Catherine DeLong

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2025 7:28


ISU Extension Water Quality Program Manager Catherine DeLong joins us on Clean Water Wednesday!

The 2025 Top 10 Burgers in Iowa Are Announced!

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 16:25


The finalists for the 16th annual contest are in! Did your favorite make the cut?

CSIF Building Your Livestock Legacy near Scranton!

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 34:44


We're with the Coalition to Support Iowa's Farmers talking about their Building Your Livestock Legacy program at the Robins farm near Scranton, IA!

Sec. Naig Talks IA Farm Environmental Leader Award

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 7:54


Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig is with us today discussing how to submit nominations for the Iowa Farm Environmental Leader Award given out at the great Iowa State Fair!

IFBF Helping Rural Veterinarians with Loans

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 6:27


Iowa Farm Bureau Federation's Ronnette Vondrak tells us about a new Veterinarian Loan Repayment Incentive Program!

Planning for 2025 with Brock Grain Systems

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 5:30


Brock Grain Systems Vice President of Sales John Tuttle details what he is recommending to farmers looking ahead to next year and storing grain.

Wyffels' Ames Site Is Up And Running!

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2024 4:49


Wyffels Iowa Site Lead Steve Woodall is with us as they celebrate the first load of seed leaving the new Ames, Iowa site this morning!

Carstens Family Foundation Giving Back in Perry

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2024 3:31


Landus and the Carstens Family Foundation are giving back during the Perry Lighted Holiday Parade with a celebration at the Tin Pig Tavern. Hear all about the event here!

Javelina Sighting for Bob in Arizona

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2024 5:19


Bob Quinn was on the road this past weekend at a wedding in Phoenix and saw an interesting animal at the golf course where the wedding was held: a javelina! He tells the story of the sighting.

Eric Snodgrass Joins Conduit Weather!

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2024 6:42


We have a big announcement today as the folks at Landus and Conduit are bringing in Eric Snodgrass to provide weather forecasting to farmers though the Conduit website and other platforms!

Farming for the Future Conference 2024!

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2024 24:44


The 2024 farming for the future conference is taking place today in Ankeny, Iowa, sponsored by the Coalition to Support Iowa's Farmers. Bob Quinn is chatting with some of the participants on the program today, including Christopher Pudenz and Amanda Van Steenwyk from the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation, Tammy Nebola and Nicki Howell with the Iowa Finance Authority, IDALS's Derek Namanny, and Brian Waddingham from the Coalition to Support Iowa's Farmers!

HPAI Detected in an Oregon Hog

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2024 8:27


Swine Health Information Center Executive Director Megan Niederwerder, DVM, PhD tells us about the discovery of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) in a hog in Oregon and what it means for agriculture nationally.

Clean Water Wednesday with Tim Recker

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2024 6:56


On Clean Water Wednesday today, we're checking in on the farm with Tim Recker; looking at his harvest, drought conditions, and the planting and growth of cover crops on his land.

Iowa's Front 40: Cara Marker-Morgan

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2024 7:59


On this installment of the Iowa's Front Forty series, sponsored by the Iowa Soybean Association, we highlight the conservation work of Cara Marker-Morgan in Fremont County and talk bioreactors!

Farming For The Future Friday in Louisa County!

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2024 28:56


It's Farming for the Future Friday on the Big Show today! Lots of fun with the Coalition to Support Iowa's Farmers and the Iowa Corn Growers on the farm of Paul Gieselman!

The Big Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2024 7:41


Patent attorney Heidi Sease Nebel from McKee, Voorhees & Sease is with us to discuss her upcoming panel discussion at the World Food Prize on retaining patents on plants and the importance of protecting those intellectual property rights.

Clean Water Wednesday with Evan Brehm

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2024 6:23


Today as we celebrate Clean Water Wednesday, Iowa Soybean Association conservation agronomist Evan Brehm discusses cover crop planting and fertilizer application in dry conditions.

Iowa's Front Forty: Seth Watkins

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2024 11:02


Continuing the Iowa's Front Forty series, sponsored by the Iowa Soybean Association, we highlight Seth Watkins from Page County, Iowa about his conservation practices on his farm.

The 2024 Best Tenderloin in Iowa is Crowned!

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2024 10:21


Bob and the Iowa Pork Producers Association are in Dunlap, Iowa today to crown Dairy Sweet the champion of the 2024 Iowa's Best Breaded Pork Tenderloin contest! He talks with the owners, representatives from IPPA, and the contest judges!

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Clean Water Wednesday Talking Drainage Systems!

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2024 31:26


On Clean Water Wednesday today, we are joined by Agri Drain, the Iowa Agriculture Water Alliance, Weiland Farms and Crop-Tech Consulting discussing drainage water systems and the benefits of water managements for farmers and water conservation.

Iowa's Front Forty: Josh Plueger

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2024 5:26


On this edition of the Iowa's Front Forty series, sponsored by the Iowa Soybean Association, we head to Lyon County and talk to Josh Plueger about the conservation practices he discusses with producers in the area; including cover crops.

Talking Harvest and Land Values This Fall

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2024 4:43


Doug Hensley from Hertz Farm Management tells us what he's seeing and hearing from the 2024 harvest so far in Illinois and Iowa. He also talks about the impact a good harvest will have on land markets toward the end of 2024.

4-H Foundation Day of Giving 2024

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2024 4:51


It's Iowa 4-H Day of Giving, part of National 4-H Week! Emily Saveraid tells us how folks can give back to Iowa's 4-H programs today!

Takeaways from ICGA Trip to India

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2024 5:30


Iowa Corn Growers Association President Stu Swanson joins us to discuss the outcomes and key takeaways from ICGA's recent trade mission to India.

Harvest Day 2024 at the Soybean Cam!

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2024 17:12


It's harvest day at the DMACC Iowa Soybean camera powered by Champion Seed! Bob Quinn is at the plot talking with the folks from Champion, DMACC, and some of the students learning at the site!

Kicking Off #Porktober 2024!

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2024 27:49


We're beginning October Pork Month hanging out with the folks from the Iowa Pork Producers! We're talking about a different cut, best practices for preparing it, and about a new partnership for season two of the "Purchase Moore Hamann Bacon" campaign!

Introducing Iowa's Front Forty

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2024 11:18


Over the next several Thursdays, we will be celebrating Iowa farmers who are applying conservation practices on their farm and thriving. Iowa Soybean Association Director of Conservation Roger Wolf talks with Bob about the people and practices we will be highlighting.

Iowa's Front Forty: Patrick White

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2024 13:10


As we continue honoring Iowa's Front Forty sponsored by the Iowa Soybean Association, we're talking with Patrick White in Clay County about the conservation practices he has applied on his farm to keep the future in mind.

Iowa's Front Forty: John Wills

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2024 6:11


Today in the Iowa's Front Forty series, sponsored by the Iowa Soybean Association, we talk with John Wills from Dickinson County about how to get involved and his experience with cover crops and no-till.

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