Category: RealAg on the Weekend

Welcome and thanks for tuning in to RealAg on the Weekend with host Shaun Haney! On the show: Sask. farmer Jeff Bennett and Alta. farmer Shaune Harty discuss current crop conditions; Brian Voth of IntelliFARM discusses dull grain markets and how canola is different; and, Host Shaun Haney discusses farm profitability and Trump tariffs. Thoughts... Read More

Thanks for tuning in to RealAg on the Weekend! On today's edition of the show, host Shaun Haney is joined by: Heath MacDonald, Canada's Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, to discuss the recent virtual FPT meeting as well as the upcoming in-person meeting; Chris McKee of NCIAF on representing and promoting Indigenous agriculture in Canada;... Read More

Thanks for tuning in to RealAg on the weekend! On this edition, host Shaun Haney is joined by: Keith Currie of Canadian Federation of Agriculture to talk about mid-summer meetings; Mark Redmond, chair of RDAR on the new AI tool, ROOT; and, Derek Penner of Genesis Fertilizer on stepping up as CEO, and the construction... Read More

On this edition of RealAg on the Weekend, host Shaun Haney has some first-hand thoughts on the Calgary Stampede and the latest on new (the same? old?) Trump tariff threats. Then, you'll hear from Saskatchewan farmer Lesley Rae Kelly with what's happening this week and next on the farm, and Chris Allam, from near Edmonton,... Read More

Thanks for tuning in to RealAg on the Weekend! On this episode, hear from: Anne Wasko, with the Beef Market Update; Agronomist Colleen Redlick on improving moisture conditions; Farmer Pat Kunz on dry conditions; and, Shane Strydhorst on assessing nodulation success in pulse crops. Haney also discusses his favourite rodeo events. What's yours? Let us... Read More

Thanks for tuning in to RealAg on the Weekend. Host Shaun Haney shares his experience of being at the BASF InVigor Gold launch earlier this week, and hear Hugo Borsari, vice president seeds & traits North America talk about the launch. You'll also hear Lyndsey Smith in conversation with Dr. Noel Ritson-Bennett, CFIA, talking about... Read More

Thanks for tuning in to RealAg on the Weekend. Host Shaun Haney is joined by: Chris Vervaet of Canadian Oilseed Processors Association on the U.S.'s decision on RVOs and RIN values; and, Jody Lawrence of Strategic Trading Advisors on corn and wheat markets. Haney also discusses this year's inductees to the Canadian Agricultural Hall of... Read More

Thanks for tuning in to RealAg on the Weekend! Host Shaun Haney is joined by: Matt Makens of Makens Weather on the impact of smoke and wildfires on weather patterns; Shari Laventure of SaskAg Matters on mental health resources for farmers; Lori Yarnell of BASF on disease pressure in dry years; and, Kelly Turkington of... Read More

Thanks for tuning in to RealAg on the Weekend! Host Shaun Haney is joined by: John Barlow of the Conservative Party of Canada on the direction of agriculture in this session of parliament; Adam Dyck of Warburtons on funding for the GATE Project; RealAg’s in-house agronomist Peter Johnson on the impact of smoke in the... Read More

Thanks for tuning in to RealAg on the Weekend! On this episode, host Shaun Haney is joined by: Brian Comeault of Ireland Comeault Lafoy on the wheat markets; Darren Baccus of Agri-Food, Alliances and FCC Capital on driving ag innovation; Michael Harvey of CAFTA on Bill C-202 and the push to protect supply management, and;... Read More