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
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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
U.S. President Donald Trump's popularity in the farming community may be showing a slight waver, while north of the border, Canadian's gear up for a federal election. In this episode of RealAg Radio, host Shaun Haney guides us through those topics, also covering: Top ag news, with Jessika Guse; The popularity of hemp, reflected in... Read More
On this Agronomic Monday, Lyndsey Smith, RealAg Radio stand-in host has some big discussions on harvest and pre-harvest concerns and considerations, including: Jeremy Boychyn, agronomy extension specialist with Alberta Wheat and Barley Commissions, on the Harvest Sample Program, late season considerations for the wheat crop, recent agronomy events, and why farmers need to take extra... Read More
Less than two weeks are left in August and most if not all have started harvesting the crop. If you need something to listen to while in the combine or grain truck, click here for a list of our past RealAg Radio episodes. On today's show: RealAgriculture news lead, Jessika Guse and host of the... Read More
On today's RealAg Radio show, host Shaun Haney speaks with: Jessika Guse, for the top agriculture news stories of the day; Mike Lee, agronomist from the Ukraine, about the crop conditions they're facing there along with Russia; and, Tom Koostra, chair of Alberta Milk, to discuss dairy compensation, and what it means for dairy producers.... Read More