As RealAg Radio regular host, Shaun Haney is in Hanover, Germany for Agritechnica, Jessika Guse is filling in for today's show. You hear from the following: Top agriculture news with RealAgriculture's Lyndsey Smith; A check in with Shaun and RealAg production lead, Jason Stroeve at Agritechnica; Al Mussell of Agri-food Economic Systems discusses their latest... Read More
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While regular RealAg Radio host Shaun Haney and producer Jason B. Stroeve are in Germany for Agritechnica, the radio show will have three different hosts: Lyndsey Smith, Monday and Wednesday; Jessika Guse, Tuesday; and columnist, dairy farmer, and friend of RealAgriculture Andrew Campbell hosts Thursday and Friday. On today's show, hear: A moment of reflection... Read More
We're finishing off the week at Agri-Trade at Red Deer, Alta.,holl in the Nufarm booth. In today's show, hear about: The importance of pre-seed burn downs for 2020, with Holly Nicoll of Nufarm; Seed quality, with Trevor Nysetvold of SGS BioVision; Supporting your parents in their retirement on the farm, with Patti Durand of Farm... Read More
Today's show comes at you from the Farmers Edge booth at Agri-Trade, in Red Deer, Alta. In it, you'll hear: Farmers Edge's global digital ag lead, Shane Thomas, on the latest from the company – what's new in technology, and what's next in precision ag; and, A farmer panel, with Alberta-based farmers Gary Stanford, Greg... Read More
It's Agri-Trade this week in Red Deer, Alta., which means, of course, it's freezing in the province. The show starts with a quick acknowledgment of the less-than-ideal driving conditions. Then, you'll hear: The top ag news, with RealAgriculture's Jessika Guse; What's new at Alliance Seed, with general manager Jim Bagshaw; Agri-Trade Equipment Expo's David Fiddler... Read More
Although it's still fall, the brisk winter air is starting to blanket much of Canada. RealAg Radio host, Shaun Haney says there was a mixture of sleet, rain, and snow in southern Alberta this morning. He hopes those with acres left to harvest get the weather they need in the coming weeks. Today on the... Read More
Today, on Agronomic Monday, hear: The top ag news with RealAgriculture's Jessika Guse; Resident agronomist Peter Johnson joins to talk everything agronomy, from harvest weather, to how seeding date impacts corn growth, to why you should save up for a grain dryer rather than a combine. Have feedback on the show? Connect with host Shaun... Read More
First off, host Shaun Haney describes two instances where grade-school textbooks are not precisely accurate in their portrayal of ag challenges. Have you ever been shocked by something you saw in a textbook or in a magazine? Get in touch! (Details below.) Then, on the show: The top ag news with RealAgriculture's Lyndsey Smith; The... Read More
First, on the show, we ask, is Halloween the absolute worst? Then, hear: Top ag news of the day, with RealAgriculture's Lyndsey Smith; How biosecurity is our greatest defence against African Swine Fever (ASF) with Egan Brockhoff; and An update on upcoming livestock transport regulation changes, with Beef Cattle Research Council science director Reynold Bergen.... Read More
Today's show with host Shaun Haney starts with a brief discussion on his speaking trip to Ontario, where he shared the message that compromise in politics is not weakness. Then, you'll hear: The top ag news; A product spotlight with Steve Denys of Maizex Seeds; and, A discussion on drying grain, with Alberta farmer Scott... Read More