Thanks for tuning in to this Thursday edition on RealAg Radio, brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada! On this week’s Farmer Rapid Fire, host Shaun Haney checks in with: Jeff Harrison of Quinte West, Ont.; Steve Twynstra of Alisa Craig, Ont.; Landon Friesen of Crystal City, Man.; and, Keith Fournier of Lone Rock, Sask.;... Read More
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DJI is getting ready to take flight with its largest agriculture drone ever for international markets. The Agras T50 has been flying in China and is set to land in North America in the near future, says DJI Agriculture's Toby Knisely. The high payload capacity drone is capable of carrying 40 litres of liquid or... Read More
All eyes are on the skies as this Canadian winter stops and starts and howls and mellows from west to east. For many regions, there's been snow, storms, rain, a warm up, and cold temps, all within a few weeks of each other. To get a sense of what's happening now with weather patterns, and... Read More
A practical design that immediately improves efficiency on the farm is usually a top priority when building a new shop, but ideally, that building will continue providing value for the next thirty-plus years, across multiple generations. Walter Smith would still fall into the category of "young" farmer, but after ten years of running a seed... Read More
Soybeans or corn? Which seed makes the most sense to plant first next spring? Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs soybean specialist Horst Bohner says good arguments can be made for planting either crop first. The best solution might be to buy a second planter and start rolling with both crops at the... Read More
Thanks for tuning in to this mid-week edition of RealAg Radio! Host Shaun Haney is joined by: Matt Makens of Makens Weather with a forecast update; Hear an early Beef Market Update with Anne Wasko of the Gateway Livestock Exchange; and, Don't miss the top ag news stories! Thoughts on something we talked about on... Read More
Cattle are still bought, sold, and processed over the holiday season, but it's typically a quieter time for bids and prices. Still, there's plenty to talk about as we head towards the twilight zone of the week between Christmas and New Year's Day. In this earlier-than-usual edition of the Beef Market Update, Shaun Haney and... Read More
Happy holidays, one and all, and gather 'round as it's time for the last episode of Wheat Pete's Word for 2023! For this episode, host Peter Johnson is coming to you from the city of London — the British one — where he's spending time with family, but also touring some farms and research plots... Read More
On this "Tuesdays with Lyndsey" edition of RealAg Radio, host Lyndsey Smith is joined by: Jay Whetter with Canola Digest on pest concerns in canola; A clip from The Agronomists on the top agronomic challenges of '23; Randy Tkachyk, farmer at Sundown, Manitoba, on the economics of cover crops; and, A Soil School clip with... Read More
Spraying enthusiasts visiting Agritechnica 23 had plenty of good things to say when visiting the Agrotop location to check out the company's easyFlow M self-cleaning chemical transfer system. All the chatter prompted RealAgriculture's Shaun Haney to ask Agrotop's export manager Joachim Herfort for a hands-on demonstration of how the closed, contamination-avoiding and self-cleaning transfer system... Read More