Guess what? We've got more agronomic coverage for you on RealAg Radio and it's not even Monday! On today's show, you'll hear: Doug Alderman of PRIDE Seeds, with some perspective on what's going on in Eastern Canada as far as the corn and soybean crop goes; Sherrilyn Phelps of Saskatchewan Pulse Growers, on all things... Read More
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Let's get one thing straight — livestock produce methane when they burp. It's called enteric methane emissions, and it comes from the front end, not the back. That's just the beginning of all the ways Dr. Frank Mitloehner wants people to shift their thinking when it comes to livestock and methane. In this RealAg LIVE!... Read More
A good parasite doesn't kill its host, but a good parasitoid does. What's the difference and why? In this episode of the Pests & Predators podcast, host Shaun Haney is joined by Tyler Wist, research scientist and field crop entomologist with Agriculture Agri-food Canada at Saskatoon, Sask., to explore the role of parasitoids in field... Read More
It's time for RealAg Radio, and seeing as it's Monday, we've got a great lineup of all things agronomy for you. You'll hear: Jason Mauck, CEO of Constant Canopy, on relay cropping; Horst Bohner of Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA), on planting depth of soybeans; Lewis Baarda of Farming Smarter on... Read More
Cattle prices are holding steady for most of the U.S. and Western Canada on strong wholesale demand. Ranchers, too, are cautiously optimistic as pasture and hay supplies are good and calf prices have been holding steady. It's not all sunshine and green grass, however, says Anne Wasko of Gateway Livestock Exchange, as there are still... Read More
Planters and seeders both have their strengths and weaknesses, but with the newest Clean Seed equipment release, the Smart Seeder MAX, you don't have to choose. Colin Rush, chief operating officer for Clean Seed Agricultural Technologies, joined Shaun Haney to talk about the customer-driven features this new unit has. For the first time, images and... Read More
Happy Friday, listeners! It's time for a Beef Market Update on this mid-July edition of RealAg Radio. Anne Wasko, of the Gateway Livestock Exchange is on for that, plus RealAgriculture's Kelvin Heppner and Lyndsey Smith join host Shaun Haney for an issues panel. In it they discuss: Conservative leadership hopefuls; Burger King's latest marketing scheme,... Read More
Kochia is a big concern for farmers across the Prairies, primarily because it's a tough weed to kill, and the population is rife with herbicide resistance. Most farmers are aware of Group 2 resistance — which is old news — but newer Group 9 resistance is cropping up, which further complicates control of this prolific... Read More
On this Thursday edition of RealAg LIVE!, host Shaun Haney takes a deep dive into the machinery and technology side of agriculture with President and CEO of Ag Growth International, Tim Close. Shaun and Tim talk about the executive suite of AGI, discussing everything from augers, to bins, to software. Tune in to RealAg LIVE!... Read More
Thanks for tuning in on this Thursday to RealAg Radio. It's time for Farmer Rapid Fire! Today you're going to hear from farmers far and wide, geographically speaking: Mark Brock, Hensall, Ont; Ron Krahn, Rivers, Man; Danny Ottenbreit, Grayson, Sask; Kevin Serfas, Turin, Alta; Jessie Meyer, Woking, Alta; catch a product spotlight from Cory Willness... Read More