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The Big Show

By: Bob Quinn Andy Petersen and Doug Cooper (WHOAM)
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  • The top stories in Iowa farming, weather, and markets.
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Episodes
  • FFTF Continues from Kwik Star in Altoona

    FFTF Continues from Kwik Star in Altoona
    Apr 26 2024
    It's Farming For The Future Friday today sponsored by the Coalition to Support Iowa's Farmers and Iowa Corn! Bob is at the Kwik Star in Altoona, IA talking about ethanol with guests. The hour starts with Kwik Trip District Leader Mitchell Schneider talking about their upcoming locations, serving rural communities that are "food deserts", and the offering of Unleaded 88 (E15) fuel. Iowa Corn Growers Association Chair Denny Friest talks corn planting season with us and gives insight on how their use of ethanol fuel adds to corn basis prices across the state. Consus cash grain consultant Angie Setzer closes the show with analysis on the markets heading into the weekend.
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    20 mins
  • 4/26 Hour One: Farming For The Future in Altoona

    4/26 Hour One: Farming For The Future in Altoona
    Apr 26 2024
    Bob Quinn is at Kwik Star in Altoona, IA today for Farming for the Future Friday, sponsored by the Coalition to Support Iowa's Farmers and the Iowa Corn Growers Association. Starting the program, ICGA District 5 Field Manager John Stoakes talks about his role at Iowa Corn and what he's telling farmers and consumers about market building. ICGA Vice President of Market Development Ryan Sauer has insight on how fuel retailers can sign up for infrastructure grants to put in E-15 pumps. Kwik Star Store Manager Peter Nolte discusses the array of fuel options at the pump and the plans for expanding further across the Midwest. Hope Brecht from the Coalition chats with Bob about nominating farmers for the Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award and other features of their website including a map of counties with GFN Award recipients and a list of Green Farmstead Partners. Iowa Corn Usage and Production Committee Chair Dan Keitzer talks about Kwik Star's Cyclone and Hawkeye pumps and talks about the next big thing for corn usage.
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    30 mins
  • Hour Two: Cattlemen Grading The 2024 State Legislative Session

    Hour Two: Cattlemen Grading The 2024 State Legislative Session
    Apr 25 2024
    Thursday's Second Hour: Iowa Cattlemen's Association CEO Bryan Whaley is with us to begin the hour with his report card for the state legislature this session. David has a special report with Iowa State Clinical Associate Professor Phillip Jardon talking about the signs and effects of HPAI in dairy cattle and he has info on an upcoming informational seminar on the issue. Austin Schroeder from Brugler Marketing and Management joins us to conclude the show today with a look at the marketplace.
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    23 mins
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