Hour One: Naming The 2024 Iowa's Best Burger Champ!

Bob Quinn is with the Iowa Beef Industry Council and the Iowa Cattlemen's Association naming JJ's Tavern + Grill the winner of the 2024 Iowa's Best Burger Contest! JJ's owners Rick and Lilia Romero and Michael Roberts talk about their smash burgers, some of the featured toppings, and their first few months in the restaurant business! IBIC Director of Marketing and Communications Kylie Peterson talks about the trend of smash burgers winning Best Burger, this year's contest results, and the 7,500 votes they got from consumers. Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig made it out to the event to celebrate Iowa's beef industry and JJ's Tavern + Grill. He also reminds us that it's Egg Month in May! And we continue today's celebratory mood with Wyffels Wednesday catching up with Wyffels District Sales Manager Clint Long looking at planting conditions amid varying rainfall amounts across Iowa.