We expect this last month of the year to fly by as fast as the rest of them. We've got a great lineup for you on RealAg Radio. You'll hear: The top ag news stories of the day with host Shaun Haney; Jon Driedger of LeftField Commodity Research, with a market update; Mark Gottselig of... Read More
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After enjoying a counter-seasonal rally in the grain markets, prices have started to drift lower. Farmers with crop left to price might be wondering — now what? To answer that question, we go to Jon Driedger of Leftfield Commodity Research. While there's no ruling out a move to the upside, Driedger has a hint of... Read More
In this episode of RealAg LIVE!, Ted Haney, president of the Canadian Hemp Trade Alliance (CHTA), tells us about some of the different uses for hemp, where he sees the industry going, and how producers can help them get there. Tune in weekdays at 1 pm M/3 pm E on your favourite social media channel... Read More
In this week's Wheat Pete's Word, host Peter Johnson talks wheat physiology — it might be cold, but it'll still photosynthesize — oats, changing the language around "recreational" tillage, controlled traffic, and so much more. Also, catch Pete on the most recent episode of The Agronomists, where he's a guest alongside Jeremy Boychyn from Alberta's... Read More
Did you know that the lead-up to buying a beautiful fresh Christmas tree is actually more important than the time of purchase? As Shirley Brennan, executive director of the Canadian Christmas Tree Growers Association explains, the most important part of their season is actually right before the holidays start. "The harvest is kind of the... Read More
Sustainability can be defined several different ways, but during Syngenta's recent Media Summit, which gives a preview of the company's initiatives and future directions, the company defined the word for themselves and their customers. "It's pretty simple. For us, sustainability means helping farmers do the best job they can to grow the best crop," says... Read More
Just like that, it's December. Thanks for tuning into RealAg Radio! On today's show you'll hear: Shirley Brennan, executive director for the Canadian Christmas Tree Growers Association; Timothy Caulfield, professor of health law and science policy, TV host, and author; Charles Burton of the McDonald-Laurier Institute, on relations with China; and, The top ag news... Read More
In this episode of RealAg LIVE!, Greg "Machinery Pete" Peterson gives us the scoop on the used machinery markets in both Canada and the U.S., as well as pricing trends, and even gets in to the more psychological side of online auction sales. Tune in weekdays at 1 pm M/3 pm E on your favourite... Read More
You may not swap out wheat and barley varieties as often as some other crops, but making the right selection for a new variety is the most important one when it comes to achieving profitable yield levels. For this episode of The Agronomists, RealAg's Peter Johnson and Jeremy Boychyn, with Alberta's Wheat and Barely Commissions,... Read More
Welcome to this agronomic information-packed Monday episode of RealAg Radio. On today's show you'll hear: Some of the conversation between Jason Deveau and Tom Wolf, from a recent episode of The Agronomists; Pre- and post-emergent herbicide tips for soybeans with Rob Miller of BASF Canada Pulse crop planning with disease management top-of-mind, with Jenn Walker,... Read More