Dec 31, 2018
Welcome to episode 3 of The Spokesman Speaks podcast.
Depression, anxiety, suicide - these are tough topics, but it's important that we talk about them, especially as farmers face the pressures of a downturned agricultural economy. In this episode, podcast host Laurie Johns sits down with Iowa farmer and psychologist...
Dec 17, 2018
Welcome to episode 2 of The Spokesman Speaks podcast.
In this episode, we hear about China, Japan, Europe and other trade markets from the Trump administration’s Chief Agricultural Trade Negotiator, Ambassador Gregg Doud, and Paul Clayton of the U.S. Meat Export Federation.
Also, podcast host Laurie Johns sits down...
Dec 3, 2018
Welcome to episode 1 of The Spokesman Speaks podcast.
In this episode, Spokesman editor Dirck Steimel speaks with Iowa Farm Bureau’s chief economist (and Lucas County farmer) Dave Miller about cash flow opportunities for Iowa’s farmers to pursue in this tough farm economy, and podcast host Laurie Johns talks with...
Nov 6, 2018
Welcome to our special, sneak peek edition of The Spokesman Speaks podcast.
Since 1934, The Iowa Farm Bureau Spokesman has been Iowa’s leading agriculture news source, and today it is the largest circulation ag newspaper in Iowa. While the newspaper is available exclusively to Iowa Farm Bureau members, the new...