• The Latest on Action Against Prop-12 and Question 3
    Oct 2 2024
    Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird has the latest on the lawsuits that she and other attorneys general are bringing to end California Proposition 12 and Massachusetts Question 3 restrictions against other state's hog producing practices.
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    7 mins
  • Soybean Cyst Nematode Action Month
    Oct 2 2024
    Kicking off October, which is Soybean Cyst Nematode Month, we're talking with BASF's Jeremiah Mullock about the pest and how to prevent problems.
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    6 mins
  • Updates from DMACC Agribusiness!
    Oct 1 2024
    Travis Lautner from the DMACC Agribusiness program gives us some updates from across the program including the harvest of the DMACC Iowa Soybeans Camera powered by Champion Seed, how FFA Chapter Presidents can apply for the Pierson Scholarship, and status of the livestock at the farm!
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    6 mins
  • Longshoremen Strike Looming
    Oct 1 2024
    Mike Steenhoek from the Soy Transportation Coalition tells us about a strike that could take hold in the next few hours and impact the transportation of goods across the U.S.
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    6 mins
  • #Harvest24 Update from Gentry Sorenson
    Sep 30 2024
    Iowa State University Extension Field Agronomist Gentry Sorenson tells us how northern Iowa looks for dryness and updates us on harvest progress.
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    6 mins
  • IPPA Discussions in DC
    Sep 14 2024
    The Iowa Pork Producers Association was recently in Washington D.C. talking with lawmakers about their Farm Bill priorities. IPPA Public Policy Director Ben Nuelle tells us about their conversations.
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    5 mins
  • Introducing Iowa's Front Forty
    Sep 13 2024
    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.
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    11 mins
  • Good Farm Neighbor #190 in Des Moines County!
    Sep 5 2024
    For the first time ever, we are presenting the Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award in Des Moines County! Bob is talking with the Dodds family, the Coalition to Support Iowa's Farmers, and Scretary of Agriculture Mike Naig today on The Big Show!
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    27 mins