The Spokesman Speaks: Ag Insights for Your Farm and Family
Iowa Farm BureauSince 1934, The Iowa Farm Bureau Spokesman has been Iowa's leading agriculture news source, and today it has the largest readership of any ag newspaper in Iowa. While The Spokesman newspaper is available exclusively to Iowa Farm Bureau members, The Spokesman Speaks podcast is available publicly, providing the ag news and farmer education that matter most.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 221 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BusinessBusiness NewsNews | |||
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Welcome to Episode 220 of The Spokesman Speaks podcast. In this episode, we explore why young Iowa adults are increasing their consumption of animal-based proteins and other findings from the 2026 Iowa Farm Bureau Food and Farm Index ® – an annual su... more
Welcome to Episode 219 of The Spokesman Speaks podcast. In this episode, we discuss the farm economy with Iowa Farm Bureau economist Dr. Christopher Pudenz and meet a Harrison County farmer and Farm Bureau member who's turning food waste, yard waste,... more
Welcome to Episode 218 of The Spokesman Speaks podcast. In this episode, we dip into water quality with two DNR experts. Water quality resource coordinator Adam Schnieders discusses Iowa DNR's extensive – and growing – water quality monitoring capabi... more
Welcome to Episode 217 of The Spokesman Speaks podcast. In this episode, we talk with a central Iowa corn and soybean farmer who's experimenting with a unique perennial grain: Kernza. Later in the episode, Mykayla Hagaman of the Iowa Monarch Conserva... more
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This show focuses on practical farming insights, industry innovations, and policy-finance dynamics shaping modern agriculture. Recent episodes feature hands-on discussions with Kernza growers, beekeeping family businesses, and ag-tech startups using algae to treat wastewater, complemented by segments on regenerative practices, farm succession, and financing for young farmers. A standout trait is the approachable, ground-level perspective that blends real-world farming challenges with broader industry trends, funding opportunities, and mentorship networks. The mix of producer-focused conversations, field-tested strategies, and connections to Farm Bureau programs makes it a useful resource for farmers, ag professionals, and stakeholders seeki... more
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2. Adam Schnieders
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7. Connie Braunenberg
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