The number of certified crop advisors (CCAs) in Ontario topped the 600 mark in 2017 and agronomist ranks in the province just keep on growing. At the Ontario Certified Crop Advisor Association annual meeting this week, outgoing CCA board chair Ken Currah reported that organization membership has now reached 655, with 102 more candidates registered... Read More
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It's Thursday and Shaun Haney gets a break from the show — occasional co-host Lyndsey Smith guides you through this episode of RealAg Radio, and, yes, there's some sheep talk. You'll hear: News with Guse: Jessika Guse brings an update on bovine TB in B.C., numbers around the Manitoba hay insurance payout, and, yes, offers... Read More
The Bank of Canada held steady on the prime lending rate in its first decision for 2019, but are two more rate hikes on deck? For what's at play, what to consider, and where the rate may be headed, Shaun Haney, host of RealAg Radio, talks to Matthew Pot, with Grain Perspectives. From the economic... Read More
Today's show is jam packed with news as you get not one but two segments of news with Guse. RealAg Radio host, Shaun Haney and news lead, Jessika Guse start off the show with your top ag news stories of the day. Those include: Bank of Canada announced it would keep the interest rate at... Read More
Just like that, we are knee-deep in meeting season — and that means, engaging speakers, research findings, sales pitches, and new ideas for the growing season ahead. Fresh off another successful Southwest Agricultural Conference, Wheat Pete's Word host Peter Johnson is raring to go answering your top agronomic questions. First though, if you're looking for... Read More
RealAg Radio is back in full force today starting off with news with Guse! RealAg Radio host, Shaun Haney and news lead, Jessika Guse have the top ag news stories of the day to start off the show. Guests on today's show include, Jon Treloar of Acceleron BioAg. Treloar explains working biologicals into the crop... Read More
When your livelihood depends on the weather, it seems like it's never too early to start getting a handle on the forecast. James Garriss, historic climatologist with Browning Media, was a guest presenter at the recent SouthWest Agricultural Conference at the University of Guelph's Ridgetown campus. RealAgriculture's Bernard Tobin had a chance to chat with... Read More
Welcome back to the first edition of Agronomic Monday for 2019. On today's show, RealAg Radio host Shaun Haney is back from a relaxing family vacation, and has Eric Richter, of Syngenta Canada, first up to talk all about soybean management. You'll also hear from James Garriss, of Browning Media, who explains the potential weather... Read More