We have a Liberal minority government in Canada, and that's what we're focusing on today, with a brief explanation on one that means, and analysis from different ag sectors. On today's show, we'll hear the top ag news from RealAgriculture's Jessika Guse, then, on the outcome of the election: Fawn Jackson of Canadian Cattlemen's Association;... Read More
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Jubilant wouldn’t be the word I’d use the describe the majority of Canadians on this post-election day. That’s even truer in rural Canada. Although Prime Minister Justin Trudeau claimed a clear mandate in his victory speech, the strength of his government looks like one with its knees cut out from under it. Of course, it... Read More
It's not often someone from town gets to see exactly where their food comes from, but one fast-food restaurant employee got to see just that. Kelvin Hannah farms near Foam Lake, Sask., and during his lunch visits at the local Subway, has made a friend with one of the sandwich artists named Vaibhav Sharma, who... Read More
It's Election Day for Canadians and also happens to be Agronomy Monday for RealAg Radio! On today's show: A shout-out to Dr. Cami Ryan, time travel, and romanticizing hunter-gatherer culture (see below the player); A discussion on falling number issues and grading, with Peter 'Wheat Pete' Johnson; An Ontario and eastern Canadian harvest update; and,... Read More
While futures markets may be taking a bit of a breather, beef markets are holding strong, with trade into the U.S. and Japan up as well. "Well certainly markets in the U.S. have still been on an up-trend on the cash side," says Anne Wasko, of the Gateway Livestock Exchange, in this episode of the... Read More
Those in the railway business are already starting to prepare for the winter months that lie ahead. As snowstorms hit parts of the Prairies in the last few weeks. some have wondered if that would put a strain on the movement of grain. David Przednowek, director of sales and marketing for CN Rail, says these... Read More
Hey, happy Friday! Today, on RealAg Radio, hear: The top ag news, with RealAgriculture's Jessika Guse; What's going on in the cash market, and what's the difference in prices between U.S. and Canadian feeder cattle? Anne Wasko joins the show with a Beef Market Update; Are all the ingredients there for a grain backlog? David... Read More
RealAg Radio host Shaun Haney may be a little excited for what he calls "the best holiday of the year." Happy Canadian Thanksgiving weekend, everyone! Oh yeah, and today on the show: The top ag news, with RealAgriculture's Jessika Guse; Pierre Petelle of CropLife Canada discusses season 2 of Real Farm Lives; and RealAgriculture's Lyndsey... Read More