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Author: Illinois Farm Bureau

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Rita Frazer and the RFD Radio network provide a daily update on the Livestock Industry as a vital part of the state's agriculture sector. This is the daily radio program repurposed as a podcast.
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Alan Bjerga, National Milk Producer Federation, with the latest on HPAI in the dairy industry, along with information on USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service announcement made yesterday that would require mandatory testing for interstate movement of dairy cattle in the U.S.
Jill Brokaw, Sustainability Coordinator National Pork Board, talks about environmental successes for the pork industry on Earth Day 2024.
Amanda Radke, farmer, and beef ambassador with an Earth Day message for cattle producers
Part 2 with Corey Scott, new CEO Midwest Dairy Association.
Meet the new Midwest Dairy CEO, Corey Scott
April is a special month for the Martin family in Clinton, celebrating the anniversary of Martin Auction Service (76 years)  in 2024. Larry Martin and is daughter Lucy Martin Nord talk about the family connection to hard work, farm, family & livestock.
Jennifer Tirey, Exec. Director Illinois Pork Producers, talks about the spring fly-in to Washington D.C for the pork industry, talking about a federal solution to Prop 12, TN Visa support and trade. Tirey also worked at the state capitol this week to get Illinois Bacon Day on the books for May 1, 2024.
Dr. Jim Lowe details the research being done to find answers on the impact of bird flu on dairy cows
Dr. Jim Lowe with the latest updates on bird flu in dairy herds and information on research going on to help find answers for the rest of the livestock industry.
Dairy farmer, Lorilee Schultz of Orangeville, talks about her Grandmother Kaye Miller & her impact on their family and their dairy. Miller passed away Saturday at the age of 89. Schultz also works to recognize the contributions of female dairy farmers and encourages more women to become involved in ag leadership.
More with Dr. Jim Lowe, University of Illinois professor.  He talks with RFD Radio’s Rita Frazer for an update on bird flu in dairy herds.
Dr. Jim Lowe, University of Illinois professor, reports on the latest with Avian flu in U.S. Dairy herds as he travels to Ohio to gather samples from one of the most recent infected herds.
Sherrard FFA highlights a Livestock Fitting Clinic they are hosting.
Markets and the importance of price protections with Toni Dunker, Advance Trading
Dr. Jim Lowe, University of Illinois Professor, and Infectious Disease expert talks about the latest movement of bird flu.
Rita Frazer visits with Malcolm and Susan Head from Blue Mound.
Prairie Farmer Master Farmer Class 2024-Lou Lamoreux-Lanark, Illinois
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