The time of year where many are starting to plan for their 2021 growing season has begun, and at the end of the day, the markets will play into those decisions. While we need to be able to make a profit off of the crops we put so much effort into, we also can't deny... Read More
Category: Podcasts
It's the early days of 2021, but we're hoping for a great year in the beef markets. Will that be the case? Anne Wasko of the Gateway Livestock Exchange says although we are are off to a bit of a slow start, the futures market is telling us change is coming. Markets are in what... Read More
What do you do to combat the "winter blues?" Knowing yourself and when you're feeling 'off" is the key to knowing your own mental health. To give us some strategies, Lesley Kelly, co-founder of DoMoreAg and mental health advocate, joins Kara Oosterhuis for this LIVE! SUMMARY Horsehair dance floor: DANCELAND at Watrous people This time... Read More
Welcome to the end of the week and this Friday episode of RealAg Radio! Today, you'll hear a Beef Market Update with Anne Wasko of Gateway Livestock Exchange. You'll also hear a RealAg Issues Panel with RealAgriculture's Lyndsey Smith and Kelvin Heppner, and Meagan Murdoch of NATIONAL Public Relations, where they'll discuss: The Democrat's control... Read More
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government has consistently moved environmental considerations into nearly every policy it has brought forward, regardless of what sector of the economy the policy is directed towards. For example, the recent environmental roadmap set out by the Liberals links the environmental policy directly with economic results, to the positive. As the countdown... Read More
Corn prices have reached historic highs, and the outlook for 2021 looks very promising if you are looking to sell. However, if you're on the buying side, such high feed prices across the market have not made it easy to purchase. When it comes to barley, Brennan Turner of Combyne Ag Trading Network says you... Read More
The pandemic has affected the global economy in a broad sense, and there's a lot of ground to recover from 2020. To help us get a sense of where 2021 is heading in terms of agricultural economics, Bernard Tobin is joined by Craig Klemmer, principle agricultural economist at Farm Credit Canada, who recently presented at... Read More
How is it Thursday already?! We keep getting surprised by how fast the weeks go sometimes, but time flies when you're having fun! Thursdays mean Farmer Rapid Fire around here, and on today's show you'll hear from: Steve Twynstra of Ailsa Craig, Ont., who's real busy prepping for 2021 with computer work, the shop, and... Read More
Daryl Fransoo, grain farmer at Glaslyn, Sask., and Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association (WCWGA) director joins us for today's LIVE! to talk farm policy, public trust, and more! Don't miss a new LIVE! Q&A every weekday at 3 pm Eastern on your favourite social media channel! SUMMARY Grain farmer at Glaslyn, Sask. Brother just joined... Read More
It's outlook week here at RealAgriculture, and we're trying to spend the week looking forward, instead of back. We've been talking so much about 2020 – it's time to talk about 2021. However, the key to 2021 really does play off of the year of 2020. Glen Hodgson of the C.D. Howe Institute joined RealAg... Read More