Category: Podcasts
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) has crunched the numbers on the carbon tax applied to grain drying bills and says it's simply not a significant enough amount of overall costs to be exempt from the tax. Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau held a Zoom conference call to announce a second intake for the Local Food Infrastructure Fund,... Read More
Every field is an ecosystem — complete with hosts, habitat, pests, and predators. Farmers are focused on fostering the best conditions for the desired crop and are keenly aware of threats, such as insect pests. But, as with any ecosystem, the removal of any one part of the system has dramatic impacts on others. In... Read More
It's that time of the year where farmers are working exceptionally hard to complete all the fieldwork they need to get done. We've got a great lineup to keep you educated and up-to-date on this Agronomic Monday episode of RealAg Radio. You'll hear: Paul Sullivan of Sullivan Agro on proper scouting and making sure that... Read More
As RealAgriculture's Shaun Haney puts it: the interesting, fascinating beef market continues. Currently, there's huge separation between the June live cattle futures and the cash price, with many taking bets on how that gap closes. Bulls believe there is pent-up demand while bears see a weak economy and restricted demand for the most expensive cuts,... Read More
We've made it to the end of another work-week. We hope you have some great plans for the weekend — whether it be sitting around a campfire, or out doing fieldwork. We've got a great lineup for you on today's episode of RealAg Radio! You'll hear: Anne Wasko of the Gateway Livestock Exchange, with a... Read More
It's Thursday, which means it's time for a Farmer Rapid Fire! Join host Shaun Haney as he "travels" across the country to see where farmers are at in the growing season. On today's panel, you'll hear: Kevin Serfas of Turin, Alta; Jesse Meyer of Peace River, Alta; Danny Ottenbreit of Grayson, Sask; Ron Krahn of... Read More