It's Clean Water Wednesday! Duane is in Webster City at Wildcat Distilling! We're joined by the sponsors of today's program from the Iowa Agriculture Water Alliance, America's Clean Water Alliance, the Iowa Soybean Association, The Nature Conservancy, Innovative Ag Services, Landus, and Wildcat Distilling!
6/30/26 It's Hot! And Livestock Require Extra Care!
Dan Bjorklund from Landus talks about the latest on tar spot and Sky Scout. Don Roose from US Commodities is today's market analyst with the quarterly grain stocks report out from USDA. We'll hear from the Top Rail Saddle Club rodeo queens. And Mike Telford from the Iowa Farm Animal Care Coalition has tips on keeping livestock safe during this week's Excessive Heat Warnings.
6/29/26 The Big Show
Jamey Kohake is today's market analyst. The folks from Hy-Vee drop in as we approach a big grilling holiday! Mason Holvoet has our update on the Steffes calendar for the coming week. We visit with Stine Seed's Tom Larson. And we hear from ICGA board member Dan Keitzer!
6/23/26 Tractor Ride 2026 Day 2
It's Day 2 of the 29th annual WHO Radio Great Iowa Tractor Ride! The riders have made the trek from the Webster County Fairgrounds to Webster City. We'll catch up with them and the folks that make the event possible.
6/22/26 Tractor Ride 2026 Day 1
The 29th annual WHO Radio Great Iowa Tractor Ride has begun! We're catching up with riders, sponsors, and the young people helping make it all happen at our lunch stop in Duane's hometown of Rockwell City, IA!
6/19/26 Storm Damage in Fields, Prop 12 Latest with Rob Brenneman
Virgil Schmidt from Iowa State Extension tells us what he's seeing in fields following storms this week packing big wind gusts. We have an impassioned discussion on the latest on Prop 12 with NPPC's Rob Brenneman. And we'll dive further in to that issues and others being tackled in Washington D.C. with Lydia Johnson at Agri-Pulse.
6/18/26 The Big Show
We've got Gentry Sorenson on to talk agronomy from North Central Iowa, Rob Brenneman from NPPC on Prop 12, Starlyn Purdue talking about USDA county committee nominations, and the folks at BIS Commodities diving into markets going into the holiday weekend.
6/17/26 Clean Water Wednesday in Newhall!
It's Clean Water Wednesday on The Big Show! Bob is in Newhall, Iowa with the Iowa Agriculture Water Alliance, Linn Co-op Oil Company, Iowa Soybean Association, and The Nature Conservancy in Iowa as the sponsors of today's program!
6/16/26 Tar Spot Found in IA, Update on 45Z
With tar spot detected in three Iowa counties, Meaghan Anderson from Iowa State Extension tells us about scouting and fighting it. Brian Hoops from Midwest Market Solutions is today's market analyst. We'll dig into 45Z tax credits with Monte Shaw from the Iowa Renewable Fuels Association. And we sit down with Kirk Leeds for our monthly update from the Iowa Soybean Association!
6/15/26 Looking at What's Impacting Iowa Crops, and the Weather Outlook
On the show today, we're talking with Landus' Dan Bjorklund, Jamey Kohake at Paragon Investments, State Climatologist Justin Glisan, Steffes' Mason Holvoet, and Rob Brenneman from NPPC.