Happy New Year, everyone! We're back to the regular routine and kicking off 2022 with an agronomic Monday, featuring resident agronomist Peter "Wheat Pete" Johnson and Ontario soybean specialist Horst Bohner. On the show, hear about: Inter-row cultivation; N-fixation for non-legume crops; Where big bean yields came from; Our latest poll on '22 resolutions; and,... Read More
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Welcome to this Friday (and last of 2021) edition of RealAg Radio! On today's show you'll hear the best interviews from October, November, and December, featuring: Lana Popham, B.C. Minister of Agriculture, on the recover efforts post-flooding in the south of the province; Greg Northey of Pulse Canada, talks about the Container Crunch website, and... Read More
On this Thursday edition we're continuing our year-in-review with interviews from August and September. Supply chain disruptions, the drought, and emissions policy were all the talk in late summer. On this episode, you'll hear: Karen Proud, president and CEO of Fertilizer Canada, on the impact on fertilizer use by government decisions; Pierre Petelle of CropLife... Read More
Welcome to this Wednesday edition of RealAg Radio. We're continuing the reflection of the past year with interviews from June and July. On today's show, you'll hear: Lisa Thompson, Ontario Agriculture Minister, fresh off being named ag minister and her key priorities; Jeff Yorga, Saskatchewan Stock Growers' Association, on drought and decision-making by livestock growers... Read More
You're out in a piece of new machinery and something in the computer system breaks down. Are you equipped to fix it? Do you have the right to repair it? Geoff Backman, manager of business development and markets at the Alberta Wheat and Barley Commissions, says farmers' frustrations continue to grow as they don't have... Read More
Farmers across the country are getting creative in trying to find the answer to high fertilizer prices and tight supply for 2022. Including manure can be a part of the plan to decrease the fertilizer bill, but there are some considerations when including it as part of the overall fertility plan, says Peter "Wheat Pete"... Read More
We can be fooled by a plot demonstration side-by-side comparison when we use a visual response to evaluate products. Whether it's an in-crop fertilizer application, a fungicide application, or something else, a visual response in a crop doesn't necessarily translate to a yield bump. Peter "Wheat Pete" Johnson gives the example of fusarium trials in... Read More
On this Tuesday edition of RealAg Radio, your host Shaun Haney continues the recap the year. Today's show includes interviews from March, April, and May. You'll hear: David MacNaughton, former Canadian ambassador to the U.S. on relations between the two countries; Kyle Jeworski, president and CEO of Viterra, on their canola crush facility outside of... Read More
During this last week of the year, RealAg Radio host Shaun Haney will recap top interviews from the year. Today's edition focuses on relevant stories and interviews from January and February. You'll hear: Tyler Bjornson of Canada Grains Council, on the Responsible Grain Code of Practice; Kelly Dobson of Leadershift, talks conflict management and interpersonal... Read More
The Successors is a RealAgriculture podcast series hosted by Kara Oosterhuis focusing on agriculture from the perspective of the up-and-coming generation. How can you provide mentorship to those around you? What can you do to get that succession conversation going on the farm? Why do you sometimes need to take a step back and evaluate... Read More