Category: Podcasts

There's no two-ways about it: 2025 is going to be a challenging season for farm profitability. It's anyone's guess right now what factors could pop up to push the commodity complex higher, but that doesn't mean it can't happen. John Newton, executive head of Terrain, spoke with RealAgriculture's Shaun Haney at the National Association of... Read More

Speed and flexibility is everything when a farmer is in the middle of harvest and needing to get grain trucks emptied as quickly as possible. The X-Tend on AGI's swing auger allows for a great level of flexibility by making it so that the grower doesn't need to move the truck back and forth on... Read More

Thanks for tuning in to this special Thursday edition of RealAg Radio, recorded LIVE at Farm Management Canada's Agriculture Excellence Conference. Shaun Haney is joined by Stuart Person of MNP and board member with Farm Management Canada to discuss farm management skills and more. Haney is then joined by a panel including: Stan Vanderwaal with... Read More

How does commercial nitrogen fertilizer impact soil organic matter? Does adding nitrogen burn up organic matter or does it actually enhance organic matter levels in farm soils? Earlier this year, Syngenta soil health assessment lead Jordan Wade and Washington State University agronomist Andrew McGuire teamed up to answer that question. After reviewing decades of academic... Read More

All the delicious ways to enjoy beef (hello, BBQ!) are perhaps just one reason why retail demand for beef has remained relatively unshakeable, even in the face of increasing prices. There are, potentially, very good reasons for that — taste and people's enjoyment of beef are only two factors. One of the driving reasons for... Read More

Agricultural producers have a wide variety of needs and put a lot of demands on their tractors; cattle producers working in corrals and growers working in tight spaces in the farm yard are examples of this. Fendt kept both maneuverability and flexibility in mind when they designed the 600 Series tractors. These tractors, in the... Read More

Thanks for tuning in to this special Wednesday edition of the Farmer Rapid Fire on RealAg Radio brought you by Pioneer Seeds Canada. Host Lyndsey Smith checks in with: Tyler Lester of Bloomfield, Ont.; Murray Froebe of Homewood, Man.; Jim Wickett of Rosetown, Sask.; John Guelly of Westlock, Alta. Also hear from Pioneer Seeds Canada... Read More

Mid-November seems a little late to be spraying in southern Ontario, but the warm temperatures have made for some great opportunities and fall weed control simply works, says Peter “Wheat Pete” Johnson in this latest episode of Wheat Pete’s Word. Fall weed control is especially worth it on perennial sow thistle, Canada thistle and on... Read More

Demand for nitrogen fertilizer is relatively stable, given the very clear return on pounds applied. But farmers are looking for ways to scale back input costs, and other macronutrients, such as phosphorus, might be on the chopping block. In addition, large areas of the U.S. have turned wet, further decreasing the amount of fall fieldwork... Read More

Thanks for tuning in to this Tuesday episode of RealAg Radio! Host Shaun Haney is joined by: Geoff Cooper with Renewable Fuels Association on the U.S. biofuel issues and the connection to Canada; Holly Gelech in a spotlight interview for SGS Seed Testing; John Newton with Terrain on farm profitability and an Ag Policy update;... Read More