40 years of ANF: Stories from Hayden Fry, Chuck Long and other Iowa Hawkeye legends

Update: 2025-10-13

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Welcome to Episode 199 of The Spokesman Speaks podcast. In this episode, we reflect on the 40^th anniversary of ANF (America Needs Farmers) at the University of Iowa, with stories from Iowa Hawkeye football legends Hayden Fry, Chuck Long, Chad Greenway, Marshal Yanda, Aaron Kampman, Bryan Bulaga, Bruce Nelson and Micah Hyde.

Resources Mentioned in this Episode:

Visit AmericaNeedsFarmers.org for ANF Game Day details, our "40 Reasons Why America Needs Farmers" video series featuring Iowa Nice Guy Scott Siepker, videos with farmers and Iowa Hawkeye legends, opportunities to purchase ANF apparel and support Iowa's food banks, and more.

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40 years of ANF: Stories from Hayden Fry, Chuck Long and other Iowa Hawkeye legends