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Now in its seventh year, the "Iowa Business Report” is a weekly half-hour radio program featuring interviews about business, government, the economy, jobs, trade, and investments. Each program also includes a “Business Profile” segment, telling the story of one Iowa-based company and its impact. The "Iowa Business Report" also airs as a weekday two-minute feature. The "Iowa Business Report" is presented with support from the Iowa Business Council (iowabusinesscouncil.org). The program is a copyrighted production of Totally Iowa Media, which is solely responsible for its content.

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On the Iowa Business Report weekend edition: * More data from the new annual Iowa's Competitive Dashboard report, from Joe Murphy of the Iowa Business Council * Iowa is the most affordable state in the country, according to a report from the Common Sense Institute * In our business profile, we'll introduce you to Clay McBride and Logan Merchant of Beast and Bird, a restaurant in Vinton The Iowa Business Report is presented by the Iowa Business Council, online at iowabusinesscouncil.org. Addit...
On the Iowa Business Report weekend edition: * It's time for the annual "Coolest Thing Made in Iowa" contest; Nicole Crain of the Iowa Association of Business and Industry tells how you can nominate products for this year's competition * FIRST Robotics returns to Cedar Falls this week for its annual high school competition; Jeff Margrett of FIRST Robotics has details * In our business profile, we'll reintroduce you to Sammy Petersen of Bloomsbury Farm as they prepare for their spring Bunny Ba...
On the Iowa Business Report weekend edition: * The new Iowa's Competitive Dashboard report for 2026 was just released; Joe Murphy of the Iowa Business Council shares details * Proposed "Right to Repair" legislation could actually slow agricultural technology * In our business profile, we'll reintroduce you to Jeff Kolb of the Butler-Grundy Development Alliance The Iowa Business Report is presented by the Iowa Business Council, online at iowabusinesscouncil.org. Additional support comes from t...
On the Iowa Business Report weekend edition: * Since Iowa's economy is dependent upon agriculture, Dr. Chad Hart of Iowa State University gives us insight into the 2026 ag market outlook * The number of farms, and farm acres, continues to decline * In our business profile, we'll introduce you to Tyler Hemer, co-owner of Fairview Ag in Waverly The Iowa Business Report is presented by the Iowa Business Council, online at iowabusinesscouncil.org. Additional support comes from the Iowa Secretary ...
On the Iowa Business Report weekend edition: * Iowa's "brain drain" is costing the state's economy a significant amount; Ben Murrey of Common Sense Institute Iowa shares data from their new report * National financial journalist Jordan Goodman says American automakers are rethinking production of electric vehicles * In our business profile, we'll introduce you to Bob Monchamp of Revolution Concrete Mixers of Waverly The Iowa Business Report is presented by the Iowa Business Council, online at...
On the Iowa Business Report weekend edition: * Any business can learn lessons from the marketing techniques used in Super Bowl ads; Josh Scheinblum, chief creative officer of Five Seasons Media, shares insight * Inflation in Iowa and the Midwest has stabilized * In our business profile, we'll introduce you to Tim DeVries of Naylor Seed Company of Scotch Grove The Iowa Business Report is presented by the Iowa Business Council, online at iowabusinesscouncil.org. Additional support comes from th...
On the Iowa Business Report weekend edition: * Registration is now open for the tenth Iowa Rural Summit to be held in Dubuque in April; Bill Menner of the Iowa Rural Development Council shares information * Iowa's job market slumped as 2025 came to an end * In our business profile, we'll introduce you to Dwight Reed of AON Meetings and AON Studios, based in Des Moines The Iowa Business Report is presented by the Iowa Business Council, online at iowabusinesscouncil.org. Additional support come...
On the Iowa Business Report weekend edition: * Right-to-work states do better economically than forced-union states, according to Mark Mix of the National Right to Work Committee * Research from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach shows continued tight economic conditions for the state's farmers * In our business profile, we'll reintroduce you to Bill Verbeten of FMC Corporation The Iowa Business Report is presented by the Iowa Business Council, online at iowabusinesscouncil.org. Add...
On the Iowa Business Report weekend edition: * An assessment of the health of the U.S. economy by policy analyst Phil Kerpen, president of American Commitment * Gov. Kim Reynolds outlines key provisions of her property tax reform proposal * In our business profile, you'll meet David Deeds of JSA Development of Waterloo The Iowa Business Report is presented by the Iowa Business Council, online at iowabusinesscouncil.org. Additional support comes from the Iowa Secretary of State, sos.iowa.gov/p...
On the Iowa Business Report weekend edition: * Legislative priorities are shared by Iowa Secretary of Agriculture & Land Stewardship Mike Naig, Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate, Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird, and Chris Hagenow, president of Iowans for Tax Relief * The Radicle Corn Challenge was announced to seek new outlets for corn produced in the U.S. * In our business profile, you'll meet Corey Jorgenson of Shell Rock Soy Processing The Iowa Business Report is presented by the Iow...
On the Iowa Business Report weekend edition: * Iowa Speaker of the House Pat Grassley (R-New Hartford) previews the 2026 Iowa legislative session with particular focus on property tax relief for businesses and individuals * Joe Murphy of the Iowa Business Council shares data from the group's latest quarterly economic outlook survey of members * In our business profile, you'll meet Abby Costello of ABC Acres in Linn County The Iowa Business Report is presented by the Iowa Business Council, onl...
On the Iowa Business Report weekend edition: * Dr. Ernie Goss of Creighton University suggests some things to watch regarding the American economy in 2026 * National financial journalist Jordan Goodman breaks down the mixed bag of data released by the federal government in December * In our business profile, you'll meet Natalie Paino of Hightail Delivery, based in Bremer County The Iowa Business Report is presented by the Iowa Business Council, online at iowabusinesscouncil.org. Additional su...
Iowa Business Report Friday Edition Apr. 03, 2026 Wynton Hall, author of the new New York Times bestselling book "Code Red," on the growth and impact of artificial intelligence.
Iowa Business Report Thursday Edition Apr. 02, 2026 Jason Mulvihill of the Association for Consumer Debt Relief on Iowa regulations limiting debt relief companies, and a proposal to change those rules.
Iowa Business Report Wednesday Edition Apr. 01, 2026 Nicole Crain of the Iowa Association of Business and Industry shares details from the group's new quarterly member survey.
Iowa Business Report Tuesday Edition Mar. 31, 2026 Michael Toth of the Civitas Institute on the role of railroads in supporting the U.S. supply chain now and in the future.
Iowa Business Report Monday Edition Mar. 30, 2026 National financial journalist Jordan Goodman on the possible end of the petrodollar recycling system and its impact on the U.S. national debt.
Iowa Business Report Friday Edition Mar. 27, 2026 Joe Murphy of the Iowa Business Council, sharing more information from this year's Iowa's Competitive Dashboard report.
Iowa Business Report Thursday Edition Mar. 26, 2026 Clay McBride and Logan Merchant, two of the owners of the popular Vinton restaurant Beast and Bird.
Iowa Business Report Wednesday Edition Mar. 25, 2026 Jeff Margrett of FIRST Robotics on the Iowa regional competition to be held in Cedar Falls this week.
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