In this episode of the Truth About Ag podcast, co-hosts Evan Shout and Kristjan Hebert discuss farm business structures, tax avoidance vs. profitability, and the misuse of overfunded whole life insurance policies as succession plans. Following the introduction, the pair are joined by Andrea Gruza, president at Bonnefield Financial, and Mitchell King from Bonnefield's investment…Read More
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Ontario research points to 1.5 inches as the target planting depth for soybeans, but growers have some room to adjust when soil moisture or planting equipment makes hitting that depth difficult. In this episode of RealAgriculture Soybean School, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness edible bean and oilseed specialist John Fluttert joins Bernard Tobin…Read More
Welcome to this mid-week edition of RealAg Radio with your host Shaun Haney. Today on the show, Shaun is joined by Craig Johnson of Farm Credit Canada, Justin Miller of Black Earth Humics and Kenny Piecharka of KWS Seeds Canada. 00:00 - Coming up… 02:10 - Craig Johnson of FCC 14:34 - Craig Johnson of... Read More
Hold onto your hats! Ontario got a taste of Western Canadian wind this week, and it left a trail of crop damage in its wake. On this episode of The Word, host Peter Johnson breaks down the severe weather impacts, discusses critical safety measures for pulling out stuck machinery, and dives deep into late-season agronomy... Read More
After 24 years of use, and after careful consideration, Farm Credit Canada (FCC) are phasing out AgExpert Analyst. It will no longer be available for purchase after December 31, 2028, allowing current users two years to migrate their existing books to FCC's AgExpert Accounting program. Krista Kilback, director of AgExpert for FCC, joins RealAgriculture's Lyndsey... Read More
Massey Ferguson is expanding its planter lineup with a new split- and narrow-row offering aimed at farms looking for core precision planting technology, flexible configurations, and practical capacity. At the Farm Progress Show in Boone, Iowa, AGCO marketing manager Jason Lee joined RealAgriculture’s Bernard Tobin for a walkaround of the new Massey Ferguson N-Series split/narrow... Read More
Weeds don’t always wait for the sprayer, and neither does the weather. That’s why Helena Agri-Enterprises is emphasizing herbicide flexibility as growers manage increasingly complex weed control challenges in corn and soybeans. At the Farm Progress Show in Boone, Iowa, Helena Agri-Enterprises technical development manager Nick Hurdle joined RealAgriculture’s Bernard Tobin in the show’s new... Read More
Thanks for tuning in to today’s RealAg Radio show, brought to you by Bayer Crop Science Canada! On today's show, we bring you another episode of the Bayer Canola Series panel discussion, examining how Canada stays ahead and develops canola for tomorrow. Our panel includes Kerran Clements of Bayer, Scott Horner of HyTech Production, and... Read More
Diplomatic tensions and escalating trade disputes continue to challenge standard economic alliances, leaving nations to weigh the costs of sovereignty against economic integration. As bilateral trade talks face friction over long-term stability and sovereignty guarantees, global markets face increasing unpredictability. In this episode of Frontlines, RealAg radio show host Shaun Haney sits down with geopolitical... Read More
Farmers have been collecting field, machine, and operational data in John Deere Operations Center for years. Now, Deere is introducing an artificial intelligence assistant designed to make it easier to turn that information into answers — simply by asking questions. At the Farm Progress Show in Boone, Iowa, John Deere product marketing manager Jackson Baca... Read More