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Food Delivery This Weekend? Listen To This First
Thinking about picking up your phone and ordering food to your door step? After listening to this, you might want to dash to your favorite restaurant instead. Jessica Dunker of the Iowa Restaurant Association and Bruce Gerleman, owner of…
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New US Mint Coin this week honors Iowan Dr. Norman Borlaug.
This week, the US Mint launched a new coin honoring Iowa and Dr. Norman Borlaug. Many Iowans have heard his name, but most still don’t know who he is, how he saved billions of people or how why…
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48,000 of you will fail your fitness goal unless you listen to this.
Why do New Year’s fitness resolutions so often fail? Nearly 80% of people abandon their goals within the first few months, while only about 9% manage to sustain long-term success. Iowa personal trainer and doctoral student in kinesiology,…
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Tax pro to Iowa business owners: do this in 2026
As 2026 ushers in sweeping tax reforms for business owners, CPA Ann Hartz, founder of Ann Hartz CPA in Des Moines, offers tactical steps business owners can take before January 1st to avoid overpaying their 2025 taxes. Keep…
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Poking Holes in Tradition: ReEnvision Ag’s Seed Spike and the Future of Precision Planting
Jayson Ryner, founder and CEO of ReEnvision Ag and entrepreneurship professor at NIACC, explains the Seed Spike planter—the first ultra–low soil disturbance planter built for the soil-health era. How Seed Spike Works Ryner explains how the simple “poke-and-place”…
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Custom Cuts and Cutting Edge Tech in Beef Production
How do small farms compete with the big conglomerates? Ask Tucker Maxwell, owner of Maxwell Custom Beef. He describes how he created a custom beef business in the heart of downtown Des Moines using a clever tech-forward approach.…
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Iowa workers comp guide for injured workers
Injured Iowans face an overwhelming system of deadlines, documentation, and decision-making. Nate Boulton provides not only essential legal context but a practical practical Iowa workers comp guide for injured workers. Notify your employer of an injury in 90…
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Do you really support our Jewish friends?
Antisemitism is a problem not just in Australia but here in Iowa. The last few years have been an eye opener for a few of us, but sadly not all. Sadly, most Iowans still have the blinders on,…
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Building an Entrepreneurial Culture at Drake University with Chase Spencer
Audio version: Host Kaylee welcomes Drake University’s Chase Spencer to the Iowa Tech Podcast from the Jethro’s Barbecue Studio. Chase, a Drake alum and newly appointed program manager for entrepreneurship, shares his journey from aspiring Disney Imagineer to…
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Community and the Future of Iowa Farming with Cody Williams
Audio version: In this episode of the Iowa Ag Podcast, host David Geiger sits down with Cody Williams, a farmer member at the 2025 Iowa Farm Bureau Annual Meeting. The event celebrates the accomplishments of county Farm Bureaus…
