Category: Podcasts

Clean power doesn't mean less power, according to New Holland. With the launch of its T4 Electric Power tractor, New Holland says the industry's first all-electric utility tractor with autonomous features can "completely match the outputs of power from its diesel equivalent tractor." The T4 Electric Power tractor was unveiled last month at the Farm... Read More

Thanks for tuning in to the Farmer Rapid Fire on RealAg Radio, brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada! Host Shaun Haney is joined by: John-Wiebe Dykstra of Salisbury, N.B.; Brett Israel of Mapletown, Ont.; Jocelyn Velestuk of Broadview, Sask.; and, Kent Erickson of Irma, Alta. Plus, hear from eastern field agronomist Greg Stopps on... Read More

We often hear that farming is a risky game, due to a massive amount of variables. When you have risk, you need to do what you can to make sure that you're limiting the potential downside. It's not realistic to make a farm business risk-neutral, but we can limit the exposure to losses through risk... Read More

Planting winter wheat on time is the most cost effective way to increase winter wheat yields in Ontario. That's the key message Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs cereals specialist Joanna Follings has for growers as winter wheat planting gets underway in the province. "Timely planting is so so critical to optimizing your... Read More

Thanks for tuning in to this Wednesday episode of RealAg Radio! On today’s show, host Shaun Haney is joined by Peter Johnson of RealAgriculture to discuss a hint of dent, early harvest, broadcasting wheat into soybeans and much more! We will then hear a spotlight interview with Jamie Pegg for Honey Bee on the new... Read More

Are you ready for an agronomy Q&A? On this week's episode of Wheat Pete's Word, host Peter Johnson is ready with some timing questions on #plant24, comparing this year's weather to 1993 (why, though?), answers several questions on cover crop management, taking out a hay stand, and starting off winter wheat. Have a question you’d... Read More

Thanks for tuning in to this episode of Tuesdays with Lyndsey brought to you by NuFarm! On today’s show, hear from: Tyler Gullen with Nufarm for a spotlight interview on fall weed management; A clip with Brunel Sabourin of Antara Agronomy and RealAgriculture's Peter Johnson from The Agronomists on When Wheat needs N; and A... Read More

How does farm drainage work and why is it important for agriculture? Those are the first two questions we'll tackle on Talking Tile, a new RealAgriculture video series designed to share insights on Ontario farm drainage. In the months ahead, we'll look at everything from the impact on yield to how farmers can maintain their... Read More

We know that agriculture plays an important role in both greenhouse gas emissions and carbon sequestration; however Dr. Joy Agnew of Olds College of Agriculture and Technology says we are missing half the picture when it comes to measuring agriculture's overall carbon footprint. "There's the emissions side, which everyone seems to be talking about and... Read More

On this weekend’s show, guest host Lyndsey Smith is joined by: Greg Bartley with Pulse Canada on the industry's Keep it Clean program; Brian Comeault of Farmers Business Network on StatsCan crop estimates; and, Anne Wasko of the Gateway Livestock Exchange with a Beef Market Update. Thoughts on something we talked about on the show?... Read More