Jodi Henke

Title:  Multi-Media Editor

Resides In: Norwalk, Iowa

Hometown:  Clarence, Iowa

Education: B.A. degree in Journalism from Iowa State University with emphasis on broadcasting

Expertise: I am the writer and host of the Successful Farming/Living the Country Life National Radio programs and producer of the Successful Farming podcasts. Occasionally I write an article and produce photography for Successful Farming magazine. My beat includes just about everything related to agriculture and life in the country.

Experience: I have been with Meredith for 15 years and also on the Board of Directors of the American Ag Editor's Association from 2014-2017. Prior to Meredith I was at WHO-AM in Des Moines, IA (using the name Jodi Chapman) as the Assistant News Director, Assignment Editor, news reporter and anchor.

Awards: Several awards for podcasting with the American Ag Editors Association. Master Photographer Level 3 with American Ag Editors Association.

Cleaning A Flooded Well

Drinking the water from a flooded well can make you sick. Have the well cleaned and disinfected to make sure the water is safe.

Cut Hay In AM or PM?

Deciding on the best time of day to cut hay depends on weather, the climate where you live… and did I say the weather?

Assessing Crop Hail Damage

Hail storms can cause severe defoliation on crops and impact yield. Do a stand assessment to determine if you should replant or let it be.

Collecting ag technology data

There are endless benefits to adopting precision ag technology on your farm. The data it provides can save you valuable time and money.

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