What goes on behind the scenes at RealAg? Today's LIVE guests are the team behind the content. You're probably familiar with host Shaun Haney, and you've seen field editors Kara Oosterhuis and Kelvin Heppner in interviews before. It's been a while since editor Lyndsey Smith has been on-screen though, and it's a first for staff... Read More
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What is it about farmers in Quebec that makes them so effective at lobbying? Solidarity, for one, says our guest for this LIVE! episode. Guest host Kelvin Heppner of RealAgiculture is joined by Phil Shaw, grain farmer from Dresden, Ont., and markets columnist for DTN for 34 years, where they talk a little basketball, a... Read More
Guess what? We have another great RealAg LIVE! episode for you and today's focus is Farm Credit Canada's latest trade report. Joining host Shaun Haney is J.P. Gervais, chief economist with Farm Credit Canada (FCC). RealAg hosts a LIVE! Q&A on a timely topic each weekday on social media at 1 pm M/3 pm E!... Read More
RealAgriculture is pleased to announce that we are now able to offer CCA CEU credits for The Agronomists! The Agronomists is an hour-long livestream event that airs every Monday night at 8pm E/6pm M on RealAgriculture's social media channels — YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and Twitch. It features host Shaun Haney in conversation with a rotating... Read More
It's time for another episode of RealAg LIVE! Host Shaun Haney has two exciting guests on today's show: Carlo Dade, director of the Trade and Investment Centre at Canada West Foundation (CWF), and Sharon Zhengyang Sun, trade policy economist with CWF. RealAg hosts a LIVE! Q&A on a timely topic each weekday on social media... Read More
Some call it stinky, others call it the smell of money, but whatever your thoughts on manure may be, we also know it's a valuable soil amendment and nutrient source. It's also a rather tricky one, as manure is highly variable, and requires specific handling to make the most of it. For this episode of... Read More
The Canola Council of Canada's (CCC) agronomy specialists are a very knowledgable group of people. Their latest recruit, Nate Ort, is no different. He joins us for today's LIVE! with guest host Kara Oosterhuis. They recently did a Canola School episode on choosing the right canola hybrid for your farm, which if you missed, can... Read More
Benchmarking is a comparison, but it's not a competition. Benchmarking can be a useful tool to understand where your farm management practices can improve on yield, profit margin, operation efficiency, or gross margin. Even human resources can be benchmarked, but it's what you do with the numbers next that really counts. Maggie Van Camp, national... Read More
The grain markets offered farmers a gift this fall with a harvest rally. While highs may have been locked in for some crops already, there is still plenty to talk about ahead of the busy shipping season. For this episode of RealAg LIVE!, stand-in host Kara Oosterhuis is joined by Chuck Penner, founder of LeftField... Read More
You can bake them, fry them, roast them, or boil them, sure, but before potatoes make it to your table, this crop requires some serious agronomic knowledge to grow. For this episode of RealAg's LIVE! stand-in host Kara Oosterhuis is joined by agronomist Ryan Barrett, with the PEI Potato Board. From disease risk, to acidic... Read More