“In the weeds” analysis of herbicide rules and the farm economy | The Spokesman Speaks Podcast, Episode 187
Published
4/28/2025
Welcome to Episode 187 of The Spokesman Speaks podcast. In this episode, Iowa State University Extension weed specialist Dr. Wesley Everman helps farmers navigate changing herbicide requirements, and economist Dr. John Newton offers his thoughts on the current farm economy.
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Resources mentioned in this episode
- Contact ISU Extension weed specialist Wesley Everman.
- See more economic analysis from Terrain.
- Register for one of Iowa Farm Bureau’s upcoming Take Root farm succession workshops.
- Sign up for Iowa Farm Bureau’s 2025 Young Farmer Ag Insights Tour.
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