Today's show is coming at you from the PRIDE Seeds tent at Canada's Outdoor Farm Show at Woodstock, Ont.! On-farm activism, the federal election and labour issues – an update from Keith Currie, president, Ontario Federation of Agriculture; Conditions in Ontario, with Drew Thompson, market development agronomist with PRIDE Seeds; Agronomic Panel - resident agronomist... Read More
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Another frost event over the weekend, this time for parts of Ontario. And, speaking of Ontario – join us for RealAg Radio on location at Canada's Outdoor Farm Show this week! On today's Agronomy Monday: Anh Phan, chief statistician at the Canadian Grain Commission (@Grain_Canada), on how bushels differ even based on where you farm;... Read More
Although the weekend is here, most of you are out in the combine. Be safe out there, and make sure to rest when need be. On today's radio show: RealAgriculture news lead, Jessika Guse with the top agriculture news stories of the day; Chris White, president and CEO of the Canadian Meat Council explains how... Read More
On this edition of RealAg Radio, news lead Jessika Guse loses her job for about a minute as host, Shaun Haney cheers for the Bears, and Guse cheers for the Packers, if you're not a football fan — sorry for the confusion. Today's guests include: Top agriculture news stories of the day with Guse; Agronomist... Read More
Let's start off today's show with a quick discussion on harvest safety. What do you do to lower the risk of fall fires? Then, on the show, we hear from RealAgriculture's Jessika Guse on the top ag news stories of the day, AccuWeather's Brett Anderson joins to provide a fall forecast for Canada, and we... Read More
It's the first day back after the Labour Day weekend, and if you've been following the news, it's been a busy one! Today's top ag news with RealAgriculture's Shaun Haney and Jessika Guse cover some big topics, including a recent Alberta activism case, a look at the Canadian economy, added tariffs on Chinese goods, and... Read More
Today's episode is a special one, in light of Labour Day. In this episode, hear from: Author and speaker Doug Lipp, on putting the 'culture' into 'agriculture'; General Rick Hillier, former chief of defence staff for the Canadian Armed Forces, talks leadership and the importance of people; Jeneen Abrams, soybean breeder at Purdue University who... Read More
First off, a big thank you to Kara Oosterhuis, for another amazing summer with RealAgriculture, we wish you the best of luck heading back to post-secondary! It's Labour Day long weekend, and you can look forward to a Monday show dedicated to human resource and labour discussion. But first, in today's show: Top ag news... Read More
Be honest, we've all ordered delivery at some point, right? In this episode of RealAg Radio, you'll hear why we're asking, when host Shaun Haney and news lead Jessika Guse discuss the top agriculture news stories of the day. Also on the show: Haney gives his thoughts on why events like engAGe from Agriculture in... Read More
Today's top ag news starts with a discussion on Statistics Canada's July production report, which estimates 2019 production to fall in wheat, corn for grain, canola, and soybeans, compared to 2018. Host Shaun Haney and news lead Jessika Guse also cover Canadian agriculture's contribution to GDP, labour shortages, and more. Then, we hear about: An... Read More