FMC Canada is setting down new roots in Ontario and building its presence across the Canadian crop protection landscape. Two years after closing a deal to acquire a portion of DuPont's crop protection business when that company merged with Dow AgroSciences to form Corteva, FMC has opened new corporate headquarters in Mississauga, Ont. In this... Read More
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It's a special show today, with updates from agriculturalists across the country. In this episode, host Shaun Haney speaks to: Billy Beaudry of Quebec; Peter Gredig of Ontario; Cassandra Tkachuk in Manitoba; Troy LaForge of Saskatchewan; Jesse Meyer in Alberta; and John Kowalchuk of Alberta. Miss an episode of RealAg Radio? Click here to find... Read More
When it rains, it pours — both figuratively and literally, these days. Already stressed and stretched farmers in Ontario are now contending with the beginning of haying and fungicide spraying creeping into the chore list, all while planting is STILL not even started in some areas. While there's very little positive news in Ontario, host... Read More
What do Canadians think of our agriculture and agri-food industry as the calendar closes in on a federal election later this year? A new poll published this week by Grassroots Public Affairs offers insight into Canadian public opinion on a range of agricultural issues and policies. Overall, Grassroots principal and senior consultant Peter Seemann says... Read More
Today's episode comes from sunny Guelph, Ont., where some growers are finally able to hit the fields. On today's show, with host Shaun Haney, you'll hear: The top ag news with RealAgriculture's Jessika Guse; Extremely dry conditions in parts of Saskatchewan are impacting pulse fields. Sherrilyn Phelps, agronomy and seed program manager with Saskatchewan Pulse... Read More
From punishing rains in Ontario to below freezing temperatures in Manitoba, farmers across the country are seeing it all. We'll break it down in this episode of RealAg Radio, focusing on agronomics with: Justine Cornelsen, Canola Council of Canada, walks us through frost damage, and what to look for in fields that may have been... Read More
Throughout her professional life, JoAnne Buth has seen change; forged relationships; and said 'yes' to opportunity. Born in Vernon, B.C. and later residing in Winnipeg, Man., Buth served as a senator for more than two years, representing Manitoba. Before becoming a senator, she spent roughly 13 years with the Canola Council of Canada, first as... Read More
On Friday's RealAg Radio show, host Shaun Haney has the following guests: RealAgriculture's Jessika Guse with the top ag news stories of the day; Anne Wasko from the Gateway Livestock Exchange is in for the Beef Market Update; and, RealAgriculture issues panel with Jeff English of ThinkShift and Andrew Campbell of FreshAir Media. Miss an... Read More
Despite last Friday's bullish Cattle on Feed report out of the U.S., markets on Monday opened with little impact, says Anne Wasko of the Gateway Livestock Exchange, in today's Beef Market Update. The report listed the May 1 inventory of cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market as the highest since the series... Read More