RFD Illinois July 19, 2023

Ag Senator Chuck Grassley is reintroducing legislation to target foreign ownership of US farmland by malign actors like China and Russia but aims this year to attach it to the must-pass defense bill. RFD Washington correspondent Matt Kaye reports. Illinois State Fair Manager Rebecca Clark talks about the countdown to the Illinois State Fair in Springfield. Levi Schurr, President of the Sherrard FFA Chapter, talks about his work to encourage more young people to show livestock. Market discussion with Naomi Blohm, Total Farm Marketing by Stewart Peterson and weather with John Baranick DTN. Plus more markets with Joe Camp, Commstock on yesterday’s big move in corn and soybeans.