Closing Market Report

Todd Gleason is a farm broadcaster located on the Urbana Champaign campus of the University of Illinois. He works for University of Illinois Extension and with Illinois Public Media.

Apple Podcasts Spotify RSS Feed

Latest Episode

CMR FAC | Ag Policy Objectives and Prospects

February 2, 2026

- Jonathan Coppess, University of Illinois
- Brad Stotler, Illinois Corn Growers Association
- KJ Johnson, IL Fertilizer and Chemical Association

CMR FAC | Why You Should Use the N-Rate Calculator

January 30, 2026

- John Jones, Soil Scientist - University of Illinois
- Gary Schnitkey, Agricultural Economist - University of Illinois
- Laura Gentry, Water Quality Specialist - Illinois Corn Growers Association

CMR FAC | BioManufacturing and the Future of Ag

January 29, 2026

- Ismael Nieves, General Manager, Primient iPROOF
- Vijay Singh, IBRL University of Illinois

CMR FAC | Signs Point to a Bullish Biofuels Policy

January 28, 2026

- Scott Irwin, University of Illinois

CMR FAC | Trade, Transportation and Global Markets

January 27, 2026

- Jim Tarman, Illinois Corn Growers Association
- Mark Wilson, U.S. Grains and BioProducts Council
- Collin Watters, Illinois Corn Growers Association