Co-hosts Shaun Haney and Kelvin Heppner start off this episode with a quick refresher on Kelvin's Hot Picks, then move swiftly to the top agriculture news. A summary of what they discuss in the news, and with guests, on RealAg Radio: Top Ag News - Some controversial topics on the agenda of Canada's first Ministers... Read More
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Kelvin Heppner and Shaun Haney are back in the host chairs, with our very own Bernard Tobin joining them off the hop. In today's episode of Agronomy Monday: An update from the Canadian Farm Writers' Association conference. Kelvin's Hot Picks - sitting 3 for 4. Spray specialist Tom Wolf joins to talk about the Academic... Read More
Well, Shaun Haney is down in Washington to take in some college football, and Kelvin Hepper is back at home after a busy week in Ottawa, but they both made the time, as usual, to co-host today's Friday edition of RealAg Radio. In it: Top ag stories - comments on Kelvin's interview with Minister MacAulay,... Read More
Kelvin Heppner and Shaun Haney are back to co-host this Thursday edition of RealAg Radio. In this episode: An update on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), round three discussions. Mexico's representative says they have to have the will to table positions that encourage constructive discussions. Are the Americans deliberately putting non-starters on the... Read More
Co-hosts Shaun Haney and Kelvin Heppner are back for this Wednesday edition of the show. In this episode: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau may have a bit of a problem, as the U.S. seems to be lowering corporate taxes while the federal government here is moving in the opposite direction. Syngenta to pay close to $1.5... Read More
Co-hosts Shaun Haney and Kelvin Heppner are covering the Agricultural BioScience International Conference and North American Free Trade Agreement talks this week, but that doesn't stop them from getting together for this Tuesday edition of the radio show. In today's episode: Top Ag News - NAFTA (and dairy/automobile sectors) in question period, new political poll... Read More
On this Agronomy Monday, co-hosts Kelvin Heppner and Shaun Haney start the discussion on Kelvin's Hot (football) Picks. Currently sitting at 6/9, Kelvin has selected Arizona Cardinals for tonight's game against the Dallas Cowboys. The duo also brings guests into the show, including: Peter Johnson, who gives an update on weather conditions in Ontario and... Read More
Co-hosts Shaun Haney and Kelvin Heppner are back for another jam-packed Friday episode of RealAg Radio. In it: The North American Free Trade Agreement negotiations start over the weekend; Prime Minister Justin Trudeau dresses the part for the International Plowing Match in Ontario; A motion to have the agriculture committee examine tax changes defeated yesterday;... Read More
This episode of RealAg Radio starts off talking...you guessed it — football. But co-hosts Shaun Haney and Kelvin Heppner aren't just great sports commentators. In this show: Top News: An update on SK crop conditions, CETA Day, discrepancies in proposed tax change messages, lobbying MPs, the upcoming pulse export deadline, and, of course, NAFTA. Brian... Read More
Shaun Haney is back in the office today, talking to co-host Kelvin Heppner for this episode of RealAg Radio. In today's show: Member of Parliament Gerry Ritz's reference to Minister of Environment and Climate Change Catherine McKenna as 'climate Barbie'. Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Lawrence MacAulay seemed to take the side of his party... Read More