Category: Agronomy
The crops are flying. Not literally, but the winter wheat is growing fast! This week's Wheat Pete's Word has explanations of what growing degree day accumulation will do for winter wheat, plus the downsides of the warmer weather in Ontario. Also, our host Peter "Wheat Pete" Johnson explains what he means by "slow release rain"... Read More
The Canadian Seed Growers' Association (CSGA) has released their latest strategic plan, the first since the organization's decision in late 2020 to not join Seeds Canada. The business plan, developed by six working groups and led by the board of directors, identifies three main priorities for CSGA. These priorities are: Assuming additional responsibility in delivering... Read More
Monday really is all things agronomy here at RealAgriculture! Thanks for coming along for the ride. On tonight's primetime episode of The Agronomists, host Lyndsey Smith is joined by guests Ken Currah of BASF, and Greg Stewart of Maizex Seeds. The trio tackle many of the key issues that are required to get the corn... Read More
It's Monday, and we're talking agronomy! Today's episode of RealAg LIVE! features Alana Serhan, market development agronomist with PRIDE Seeds. Host Shaun Haney and Serhan discuss how to maximize corn silage yield through agronomic practices, and ultimately, how to get the best return on investment. RealAg LIVE! streams every weekday at 3 pm E on... Read More
Whether it's in the too-dry conditions in the west, or the quite warm conditions of the east, farmers are getting rolling on some field work and seeding. This week's episode of Wheat Pete's Word is all about answering the question of "if it's time" — is it time for more or all the N? Is... Read More