Friday is here and it's a good day to have a good day. For today's show, RealAg Radio host, Shaun Haney discusses the top agriculture news stories of the day with news lead, Jessika Guse. Everything from PEDv being discovered a second time in Alberta, to the National Energy Board (NEB) concluding the Trans Mountain... Read More
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John Deere has redesigned and renamed its air drill for small grains. The N500C Air Drill features some significant changes that aim to give producers easier access, greater accuracy, and control. RealAgriculture caught up with Hanna Moore, John Deere sales and marketing representative, at the National Farm Machinery Show at Louisville, Kentucky, where she outlined... Read More
The integration between Alberta Wheat and Alberta Barley has been extremely successful, says Tom Steve, executive director with the now one-year-old Alberta Wheat and Barley Commission. "We've realized cost savings of about $350,000 a year," Steve says. "A lot is related to salaries for sure, but we have a stronger management team now that's focussed... Read More
No, it's not Monday, but today's RealAg Radio show is pretty full of agronomy knowledge anyway. From Wheat Pete's Word, tackling top questions, concerns about the Ontario wheat crop, and thinking of clever ways to get soybeans off to a quick start, and on to how Deb Campbell, founder of Agronomy Advantage, acts as the... Read More
GSI has expanded its lineup of Z-Series Bins with Flexwave technology and Quiet Dryer models for 2019. The grain bin manufacturer has launched the new technologies in the last 24 months and is now offering both innovations across its full product line. Last week at the National Farm Machinery Show, GSI conditioning applications manager Gary... Read More
We're talking rotation trade-offs in this edition of Wheat Pete's Word — and, no, not just because your host Peter Johnson loves him some wheat crop. It's all about year three benefits when looking at a three or four year rotations vs. two-year alternating crop plans, Johnson says, and the results could be as high... Read More
Welcome to Wednesday, the middle of the week or halfway through the work week since it was a long weekend — you decide. For today's RealAg Radio show, host Shaun Haney will give you his thoughts about finding the sweet spot in family business. The News with (Jessika) Guse is back along with Lyndsey Smith.... Read More
It's a mid-week Beef Market Update, and although we always love and appreciate having Anne Wasko from the Gateway Livestock Exchange on the show, she says what she's about to say might not make people too happy. Wasko says there's two very different scenarios unfolding in the markets currently, and the good and the bad... Read More
In 2010, Claas set a world record when the Lexion 760 Terra Trac combine harvested 51,153 bushels of corn in a 10-hour period. Claas product manager Jeff Gray drove the combine that day and he was back in the cab last September to help Craig Stewart and sons Bob and Brad set new harvesting records... Read More
Case IH has unveiled the new AFS Connect Magnum series tractors and new technology partners as they rethink the way a tractor can be operated. The Case IH Advanced Farming Systems (AFS) precision technology is another step in the process of developing self-driving machinery for farmers. Bill Weber, Case IH high-horsepower marketing leader, was at... Read More