🎙 Rush Hour Ag Podcast – Real talk on farming, ag policy, and everything in between. Join former legislator Louie Zumbach and Independence farmer Elliott Henderson as they dive into the heart of agriculture—from policy decisions at the Capitol to boots-on-the-ground conversations in the field. With candid insights, timely topics, and a dash of humor, they break down what’s shaping ag today—and what’s coming next.
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Signup to Generate a Pitch🎙 Rush Hour Ag Podcast, Real talk on farming, ag policy, and everything in between. Join former legislator Louie Zumbach and Independence farmer Elliott Henderson as they dive into the heart of agriculture, from policy decisions at the Capitol to boots-on-the-ground conversations in the field.
Recent episodes include "What's Truly at Stake This November 3rd?" (27 October 2026, 45 minutes), "Who Gets the Farm? The Succession Conversation Families Can't Avoid" (20 October 2026, 45 minutes), and "What Does the FSA Actually Do for Farmers?, with Starlyn Perdue" (6 October 2026, 32 minutes).
Rush Hour Ag publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 35 minutes.
Booking probability for Rush Hour Ag is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Rush Hour Ag requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Rush Hour Ag's contact route on record: verified email.
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Episode #77
Sometimes the most important conversations happen around the kitchen table. Congresswoman and U.S. Senate candidate Ashley Hinson sits down with Rush Hour Ag hosts Louie Zumbach and Elliott Henderson for a simple...
With the average age of American farmers continuing to rise, one of agriculture's biggest questions is becoming more urgent: What happens to the farm when it's time for the next generation to take over? Kristine Tidgren...
What does the Farm Service Agency actually do for your farm, and are there programs or opportunities you could be missing? Starlyn Perdue, Iowa State Executive Director for the USDA Farm Service Agency, joins Louie and...
Zach Lahn is back on Rush Hour Ag! Recorded LIVE from the Sukup booth at Farm Progress Show, Zach catches up with the guys about his campaign for Iowa governor, what he’s hearing from Iowans across the state...
Episode #72
What does Iowa State University Extension and Outreach actually do for rural Iowans...and why does it matter? On this episode of Rush Hour Ag, Elliott and Louie sit down with Jason Henderson, Vice President for...
Episode #71
What happens when one state’s livestock regulations begin impacting pork producers across the entire country? On this episode of Rush Hour Ag, Louie and Elliott sit down with Katie Hall of the National Pork Producers...
Episode #70
Grain marketing is not about hitting the top of the market. It is about building a repeatable process that helps your farm make better decisions over time. At the Farm Progress Show, Louie and Elliott sat down with the...
What does Iowa’s Secretary of Agriculture actually do? Spoiler: it’s about a whole lot more than water quality. At the Iowa State Fair, Louie sat down with Secretary Mike Naig to unpack the many responsibilities that...
Congressman Zach Nunn joined Louie and Corey LIVE from the Iowa State Fair for a conversation about what’s happening in Washington...and what it actually means back home. From the Farm Bill and the future of American...
David Muhlbauer joined Louie and David from Farm4Profit during Farmfluencers at the Fair to talk about his run for Lieutenant Governor of Iowa and what’s driving him to step into the race. From agriculture and rural...
Election season is heating up, and knowing the people on your ballot matters. In this episode of Rush Hour Ag, Elliott and Louie sit down with Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird for a conversation that goes far beyond...
Episode #65
Everyone has an opinion about data centers, but how much do you actually know about what happens before the first shovel hits the ground? In this episode of Rush Hour Ag, Elliott sits down with Linn County Supervisor...
How do the decisions made at the Iowa Capitol impact your everyday life? Representative Megan Jones joins Rush Hour Ag for a wide-ranging conversation about some of Iowa's most debated legislative issues. From the...
For generations, farming has been viewed as the American dream, but what happens when families are land rich and cash poor? This week on Rush Hour Ag, we sit down with author Brian Reisinger to discuss his book Land...
Could something you can't see be affecting your farm? This week on Rush Hour Ag, we sit down with Dan Stachofsky of Essential Energy Solutions to discuss one of agriculture's most talked-about, and debated, topics...
Episode #61
Some episodes stick to the outline... this wasn't one of them. With Elliott's longtime friend from Georgia back in the studio and Corey from Farm4Profit joining the conversation, things quickly went from talking crops...
Episode #60
Before next week's episode, we're taking a moment to celebrate what makes this country so special. This week, we're recognizing America's 250th birthday and celebrating the Fourth of July with family, friends, and the...
He’s back on Rush Hour Ag! Elliott’s friend from Georgia returns to the podcast for another conversation about what agriculture looks like in the South. From cotton and peanuts to corn, we compare farming practices...
Emily Schmitt returns to Rush Hour Ag this week to tackle the conversations agriculture needs to be having right now. From industry challenges to opportunities ahead, this episode delivers the insight, perspective, and...
Land is often a farmer's most valuable asset, but are there opportunities hiding in plain sight that could create additional income without sacrificing productivity? On this episode of Rush Hour Ag, Louie and Elliott...
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senior associate dean of Purdue’s College of Agriculture and professor of agricultural economics, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
actor, wedding planner, energy cultivator, National Pork Producers Council
Iowa's Third Congressional District Representative, United States Congress
business owner, realtor, creative entrepreneur, National September 11 Memorial & Museum
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