PERSONALITY OF THE MONTH:
Farmer Dave
The Belleville, IL farmer who had previously never stepped foot in a radio station celebrates 20 years in radio this month, all of those years being spent at KTRS.
Nowadays, Dave is an experienced farm broadcaster and can be heard on KTRS six days a week with market reports from 5-6:00am Monday through Friday and on Saturday mornings between 5-7:00am.
Additionally, Dave is the owner and managing auctioneer of Schumacher Auctions, Inc. conducting auctions throughout the United States for the past 25 years. He is also well known in the St. Louis area for his participation in numerous charitable auctions such as the St. Louis Cardinals Winter Warm-ups, the Matthew Dickey Organization, American Cancer Society, and many more. His team consists of 4 auctioneers and a support staff of 15 employees.
When not busy broadcasting or auctioneering, Dave enjoys working on his farm in Belleville as a means of staying in touch with the farming community and the changing times in agriculture.
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