Heyo — it's Agronomic Monday! On today's episode of RealAg Radio, you'll hear: RealAgriculture's resident agronomist Peter "Wheat Pete" Johnson, on how this hot weather is having an impact on harvest across the Prairies and Ontario, some of the yields people are seeing, and comments on some insect issues; Shawn Senko of the Canola Council... Read More
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Up until the very serious storm two weeks ago, there were high expectations for the U.S. corn crop. It's hard to fathom just how much damage was done by the derecho, but recently Pro Farmer did a crop tour and may be able to shed light on just how much damage was done. "The damage... Read More
Happy Fri-YAY! It's been another hot, hot week across the board, as much of the country heads into harvest mode. We've got another great episode of RealAg Radio lined up for you today. You'll hear: The top ag news stories of the day with host Shaun Haney; Anne Wasko of Gateway Livestock Exchange, with a... Read More
When we last heard from Anne Wasko of the Gateway Livestock Exchange — about three weeks ago — demand was looking pretty good, and looking into the future, it looked exceptional. Now, sitting in the future, we can safely say demand for beef is working its magic, and working at a strong pace. "It's been... Read More
Back in February, the opportunity for pork and beef protein exports from North America to China was so promising. The potential vacuum of demand for proteins after African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks in the Chinese pork industry could have been filled by North America, but COVID-19 has thrown a wrench in the whole prospect. "The... Read More
The amalgamation of Canadian International Grains Institute (Cigi) and Cereals Canada meant finding a new chief executive officer. That role is now filled by Dean Dias, who comes from the Cigi side and brings years of experience in a variety of roles. "When I first moved to Canada in 2006, from Mumbai, India, I never... Read More
It's Thursday, folks, which means it's time for a Farmer Rapid Fire! We've got a great lineup for you today, filled with some fantastic content as many are getting into the grunt of harvesting! Jeff Harrison of Quinte West, Ont. Korey Peters of Randolph, Man. D.C. Jensen of Swift Current, Sask. Chad Beagle of Rimbey,... Read More
Thanks for tuning in and making RealAg Radio a part of your day! Shaun Haney is back in the host seat, and he's got a great lineup on the show that you won't want to miss out on! You'll hear: The top ag news stories of the day with host Shaun Haney; Laurier Poirier of... Read More