Harvest has progressed in some areas but unfortunately for some, it came to a screeching halt with a blast of snow. RealAg Radio host, Shaun Haney hopes that if you were stuck from getting into the combine you at least got the chance to catch up with family and friends, rest, and then be ready... Read More
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It must be Friday, as things at the RealAg headquarters are a little whacky... So much so, news lead, Jessika Guse is hosting RealAg Radio! Today on the show you'll hear from: RealAgriculture's Lyndsey Smith with the top ag news; Weston Jacques, of EvictRadon, discusses the lethal gas and how to test for it; Gary... Read More
First, on the show, host Shaun Haney talks about the protests at Alberta's Legislature this week, where animal rights activists chained themselves in front of the steps, in light of proposed changes to trespassing laws in the province. Haney's tweet around the issue is included below, along with a few replies. What are your thoughts?... Read More
On today's episode of the RealAg Radio show, hear from: The top ag news, with news lead, Jessika Guse; Ontario dairy farmer and regular RealAgriculture contributor Andrew Campbell, on his recent opinion piece, If we don't give a little, nothing changes: a wake-up call for rural Canada; An update on the canola/wheat markets with Terence... Read More
We have a Liberal minority government in Canada, and that's what we're focusing on today, with a brief explanation on one that means, and analysis from different ag sectors. On today's show, we'll hear the top ag news from RealAgriculture's Jessika Guse, then, on the outcome of the election: Fawn Jackson of Canadian Cattlemen's Association;... Read More
It's Election Day for Canadians and also happens to be Agronomy Monday for RealAg Radio! On today's show: A shout-out to Dr. Cami Ryan, time travel, and romanticizing hunter-gatherer culture (see below the player); A discussion on falling number issues and grading, with Peter 'Wheat Pete' Johnson; An Ontario and eastern Canadian harvest update; and,... Read More
Hey, happy Friday! Today, on RealAg Radio, hear: The top ag news, with RealAgriculture's Jessika Guse; What's going on in the cash market, and what's the difference in prices between U.S. and Canadian feeder cattle? Anne Wasko joins the show with a Beef Market Update; Are all the ingredients there for a grain backlog? David... Read More
RealAg Radio host Shaun Haney may be a little excited for what he calls "the best holiday of the year." Happy Canadian Thanksgiving weekend, everyone! Oh yeah, and today on the show: The top ag news, with RealAgriculture's Jessika Guse; Pierre Petelle of CropLife Canada discusses season 2 of Real Farm Lives; and RealAgriculture's Lyndsey... Read More
Today's episode of the show is a special one, recognizing World Mental Health Day. First, a shout-out to some programs and resources developed for rural and farming communities (links below the audio), then, interviews with: Dr. Andria Jones-Bitton, University of Guelph, who talks mental health, how it impacts farms across Canada, and what we can... Read More
From global trade to the Canadian election, today's show is filled with insight and information. The top ag news with RealAgriculture's Jessika Guse; From the World Trade Organization, to growing global subsidies for agriculture, research lead and founder of Agri-Food Economic Systems, Al Mussell, joins the show to talk about a new report on challenges... Read More