It's been a busy week in the beef markets, impacted largely by growing North American beef and pork supplies, spotty feed availability, and the August 9th fire at Tyson's beef processing plant in Kansas. Regular RealAgriculture guest Anne Wasko of the Gateway Livestock Exchange spent some of her week in Calgary, at the Canadian Beef... Read More
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Canada's food retailers have been looking to reduce competitive price wars — but it's not enough to ease continued food inflation. That's market analyst Kevin Grier's take on what's happening across Canada's food retail landscape. Earlier this week, Grier joined RealAg Radio host Shaun Haney to discuss his latest Grocery Trade Report and says grocery... Read More
Among the many things that impact farmers and ranchers — railways are fairly high on the list since they have a massive impact on our ability to get products to the port for export. In this episode of RealAgriculture's Book Club podcast, RealAg Radio host Shaun Haney joins author Howard Green to discuss his book... Read More
What a week it's been! Markets were wild, two conferences covered, and to top it all off, there was a lot of feedback from YOU the listener. On today's show we'll have: The top ag news with RealAgriculture news lead, Jessika Guse; Anne Wasko of the Gateway Livestock Exchange for this week's Beef Market Update;... Read More
What do Chinese government leaders think of Canada? Can our government correct a policy course that has put Canadian agricultural exports on the ropes and knocked canola and meat out of the globe's most lucrative economy? Earlier this week, RealAg Radio host Shaun Haney put these questions to Charles Burton, senior fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier... Read More
Canterra Seeds launched two new varieties of canola this past year, in a move to improve yield and offer enhanced clubroot resistance. Canterra's Shaan Tsai was on location at Ag in Motion, where he caught up with RealAgriculture's Kara Oosterhuis, to introduce both the CS2300 and the CS2600 CR-T. "[CS2300] is our next big yielding... Read More
This week the markets have shown many points of stress, as they react to Monday's USDA report that shocked many farmers and analysts. On RealAg Radio on Thursday, Shaun Haney was joined by Ted Seifried of Zaner Ag Hedge to break it all down. Seifried described Thursday's pricing action as a day that the "dust... Read More
RealAg Radio host Shaun Haney starts the show off with a rather embarrassing story of, well, a poor parking spot, and an irrigation pivot. Do you have a personal story of a similar situation? Connect with Haney via email shaney@realagriculture.com or head over to Twitter and use the hashtag, #RealAgRadio Later in the show: Top... Read More
In addition to maintaining or improving current trade relations, the Canadian Cattlemen's Association (CCA) is also focused on diversifying beef exports. However, the work comes with challenges. Back in June, China had requested Canada to hold off its export certificates to the country. Since then, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has submitted the technical... Read More
Wentworth Ag, a Winkler, Manitoba based site design, construction and retail company, is offering Concept Industries' bins. The bins were built to fill a gap in the market, says Jessi Williams of Wentworth Ag, in the following video. Designed with longevity and ease of use in mind, the bins are heavier (up to 2000 lb... Read More