July 31, 2026---10-11—It’s YOUR Agri Business------Show 52-88

(((From the Blackburn Studios in Downtown Sioux Falls—Welcome to our It’s YOUR Agri Business Show----Show 5288 in our ORIGINAL It’s YOUR Business Series---

(((MUSIC---THIS OLE HOUSE)))

(((((YEE HAH---I’m Bill Zortman and Agriculture IS the #1 Industry in South Dakota---and we do a business show 9-10-----and an Agri-Business Show 10-11---as we approach having done 5300 Radio Shows.

We start this hour---with Darren Hefty---AG PHD---- he’s well known not only in our circle---but across South Dakota---neighboring states---and nationwide.

Darren good morning to you----fill us in on you---all you are doing and that young man you introduced us to a few weeks ago---Zach---

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Ag in South Dakota---kind of questions you have been answering and what you are most concerned about---hitting August 1st tomorrow

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What you are seeing crop-wise---and hearing from farmers you can share with our listeners?

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-------------your show---the mood of those in agriculture---- where they say we are---and where they see this crop and he farm year going?

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-------------How can our audience follow you broadcast shows—and topics you have coming up?

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  Thanks for the visit –tell Zach hello for us----

Casey Crabtree has been helping us sort out what they the voters would say----and then Tuesday---what they did say---

----------Casey---talk to us ---with summary—what is being said after the runoff—and what they expect when the Governor takes his GOP power to talking Democratic Standard barrier--- Dan Ahlers-----

  --------what have you heard—what are you seeing----and where is this all going and when---

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   What did the voters have to say--- and what do they still have to say before the General Election----in November---

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   Anything that you see as obvious from the voters—and what about those in Agriculture----or those that are older and tired of waiting as well as those younger—just getting started---with little between their ears---

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   Key issues for all of us going August—and the Fall months----

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   Thanks for your help---and understanding----I’m sure we’ll talk again---

=========lots to cover in this hour----yes –we’ll keep you plugged in

10:13/00—KELO Commercials

10:14/30---Ag Business 2

  Plains Commerce Banks Nolan Clarke has been with us talking thru the political circle---helping those in ag---those in business---those that are seniors and yes those getting started----

----------Nolan--------------what are you seeing now that the elections are over-for-awhile---what the voters are saying---and what they tell they need -----

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   The Seniors-that perhaps got some house damage all over South Dakota-----

    Upcoming Farm Shows—what you are seeing----and which ones will our listeners be able to find you at?

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    The Plains Commerce Difference---and why there is a difference?

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   How they reach you and where they will find you and your Plains Pals

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   Nolan we’ll talk next week---

---Sarah Heinrich---our Fargo—KFGO Ag friend---Sarah Heinrich—has a couple of minutes of very useful advise----

---------Sarah Heinrich-----Growing Harvest Network

10:22---Sarah Speaks Sense------

10:26---KELO Commercials

10:30---Ag Business 3

10:31---Matt Swenson---Swenson Commodities—

10:34 ---Geri Eide---FFA South Dakota

10:38----Emily’s Hope---Angela Kinnecke—phone—6-592-0833

Emily’s Hope Founder and CEO Angela Kennecke—spent time with SD Senator John Thune---talking about closing the intoxicating hemp loophole---as lawmakers consider the FY27 Continuing Resolution---Emily’s Hope is during Congress to reject any effort to delay or weaker the law before it takes effect on November 12

    And AG Marty Jackley is helping as well----Emily’s Hope believes maintaining the law as passed is important for public health and youth safety.

    Lots to consider----how can our listeners get involved------

----Tenny Snyder joins us---Assistant Tourney Director for the Sanford International----lets talk about what is coming up in September and why what we do watching and raising funds can really make a lot of difference---

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10:44----dates---who’s coming---what’s at stake for the Sanford International here in August 2026----

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  Golfers that have committed-----and the hopes ahead----for what it can accomplish?

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   Janelle Cain----segment----

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Janelle Cain will be among our guests for the August Report Card show on Monday---she talks to us—and keeps us informed on Piedgree—and all she is doing---

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   Mr. Tree joins us-----talking about trees and their livelihood----

  What are you seeing at the very end of July---and coming into August

  How will it go down in the books----for 2026---if you needed trees—what is the best bets?

  What your students are learning and how they can help their families---now in the last month of summer---as well as what you see ahead

  Best students—you are seeing for the next generation of trees

  And----

One more break and we’ll close the It’s YOUR Agri Business show

10:53/00---KELO Commercials

10:55/00---Ag Business 5

---Justin or Laura-----weekend weather—the 100’s the rain or what else should we be looking at?

   What you see for August--------with so many 100’s in June and July

------------our time is up—thank you for yours….