KKOW-AM 860 radio is a leading farm voice for farmers and livestock producers in Eastern Kansas, Western Missouri, Northeast Oklahoma, and Northwest Arkansas. This geography is home to a huge number of both full-time and part-time producers, raising corn, soybeans, sorghum, wheat, cotton, hay-pasture-and-forage crops, cattle and horses.
KKOW-AM 860 radio is known as a full-service farm and rural information station, starting in 1937. As a National Association of Farm Broadcaster (NAFB) member station, KKOW farm broadcasters total nearly 50-years of combined broadcast service to this audience. Farm Director Emily Zwahlen was raised on an Oklahoma farm. She and her husband have plans to continue raising cattle here in Kansas. It's that background and her degree in journalism that provides her valuable insight in covering the news that affects area farmers and ranchers.
KKOW-AM 860 radio is known as a full-service farm and rural information station, KKOW-AM 860 farm programming includes specific reports and feature programs delivering timely commodity prices, market reports, ag news, and daily interviews with key industry representatives presenting information impacting the life and livelihood of ag producers.
Catch market analysis with:
Schwieterman Inc three times daily,
AgriTalk from 10 to 11 each weekday,
AgriShop on Saturdays from 10 to 11.
KKOW-AM 860 radio is the official voice of the Four-State Farm Show, southeast Kansas largest farm show. In addition, we broadcast each Monday from the Joplin Regional Stockyards feeder calf sale one of the largest cattle markets in the nation.