Category: Podcasts

Thanks for tuning in to this Agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio. Host Shaun Haney is joined by: RealAgriculture's in-house agronomist, Peter Johnson to chat about tar spot concerns, silage yields, and edible bean harvest; Jeremy Boychyn with Alberta Grains to discuss thin kernels and straw distribution; Don't miss the spotlight interview with Karl Wyant... Read More

Soybean growers in Ontario are now seeing the impact of difficult spring planting conditions and a roller coaster growing season as they survey variability in crop maturity that's visible across farms and fields. On this episode of RealAgriculture Soybean School, BASF Canada agronomist Rob Miller offers tips on how to time harvest aid herbicide treatments... Read More

Thanks for tuning into RealAg on the Weekend! Host Shaun Haney is joined by: Chris Davison with the Canola Council of Canada on China's anti-dumping investigation on Canadian canola; Chris Meyer with ADM Fertilizer on fertilizer prices; and Don't miss spotlight interview with Tim Criddle for SeedMaster Manufacturing. Also, hear a clip with Jenna Gregoire,... Read More

Thanks for tuning in to this Friday edition of RealAg Radio. Host Shaun Haney is joined by Lyndsey Smith and Kelvin Heppner, both of RealAgriculture, for the RealAg Issues Panel. They discuss a number of topics including: China's anti-dumping investigation on Canadian canola; Controversy between building a house on the farm or in town; Canadian... Read More

With the changing leaves of fall comes thoughts of cozy sweaters, cups of hot chocolate and... winter feed. Livestock producers across the country have spent time throughout the summer making feed plans; whether those plans entail sourcing hay and silage or putting it up themselves, it is important to know what nutrients that feed holds... Read More

Massey Ferguson continues its focus on providing field-proven technology and lower cost of ownership for farmers with its new 9S Series tractors. Farmers had their first opportunity to check out the 9S Series on North American soil last week at the Farm Progress Show in Boone, Iowa. In this report, Massey tactical marketing manager Derek... Read More

There is still much to navigate in the months ahead regarding China's investigation into "dumping" of Canadian canola into the country. The initial cost to farmers with a tanked canola price is not to be understated, but the future losses could be much worse if China does eventually levy a tariff against Canadian canola seed... Read More

Thanks for tuning in to this Thursday edition of RealAg Radio’s Farmer Rapid Fire, brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada! Host Shaun Haney chats with: Mark Huston of Chatam-Kent, Ont.; Aaron Bowman of Hampton, Ont.; Tyler Bartmanovich of McDonald, Man.; and, Jeff Nonay of Edmonton, Alta. Also hear from western agronomist Jenna Gregoire with... Read More

Soil test results from across North America show levels of several key crop nutrients are generally trending lower — a sign that nutrient removal rates are exceeding the replacement of those macronutrients, potentially limiting crop yields. For example, 46 per cent of soil samples from across North America tested below the critical level of phosphorus... Read More

Prices for key fertilizer products, including potash and phosphates, have trended lower in 2024 but tumbling farm commodity prices are making it difficult to navigate input costs for the 2025 crop. In this report from the Farm Progress Show at Boone, Iowa, ADM Farm Direct Fertilizer's Chris Meyer says he and his team are having... Read More