It's the Public Trust Summit in Calgary, AB today and tomorrow. RealAgriculture's Shaun Haney is there to cover the event, and in this episode of the show: Crystal Mackay of the Canadian Centre for Food Integrity (CCFI) joins to discuss the 2017 Public Trust Research results. Charlie Arnot, CEO of the Center for Food Integrity... Read More
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In today's episode of the show, co-hosts Shaun Haney and Kelvin Heppner cover: Kelvin's Hot Picks (hint: they weren't so hot); Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Lawrence MacAulay's response to questions about whether or not he supports the proposed tax changes by the Liberal government; Peter Johnson, RealAg's resident agronomist, joins to discuss crop conditions... Read More
Hello, fast-paced Friday radio. On today's episode of the show: Kelvin's Hot Picks - Shaun Haney drills co-host Kelvin Heppner on ten (or more) football teams to win. Heppner, surprisingly calm and confident, provides analysis on the upcoming games. WINNER of TechTour contest announced. Anne Wasko gives the latest on the beef market. Bernard Tobin... Read More
Here's Thursday's edition of RealAg Radio, with cohosts Shaun Haney and Kelvin Heppner. Highlights: With Wayne Easter and other Liberal MPs voicing concerns about the proposed federal tax changes, will Ag Minister Lawrence MacAulay speak up about the potential impact it could have on agriculture? Mark Brock, chair of Grain Farmers of Ontario, discusses the... Read More
Wednesday's edition of RealAg Radio in front of a live audience at day two of Canada's Outdoor Farm Show in Woodstock, Ontario, hosted by Shaun Haney and RealAg agronomist Peter Johnson. Highlights: Peter answers all kinds of agronomy questions from the audience. Rocky Talk with Joel Hoehn on winterizing your sprayer. Aaron Stevanus of Pride... Read More
Today's special edition of RealAg Radio (recorded at Canada's Outdoor Farm Show) is hosted by Shaun Haney and Peter Johnson. Highlights include: An update on Ontario crop conditions. Matthew Pot, Grain Perspectives, joins for a market update around Tuesday's USDA estimates. Canada's Outdoor Farm Show audience takes part in the conversation with questions around: hog... Read More
Today's RealAg Radio podcast, hosted by Shaun Haney and Kelvin Heppner — highlights: Peter Johnson, RealAgriculture's resident agronomist, joins the show to talk about how soil compaction awareness is changing how we farm in North America, following the Compaction Action event in Ontario last week. Peter and Kelvin also chat about the new, Real Dream... Read More
Here's the RealAg Radio September 8 podcast, hosted by Shaun Haney and Kelvin Heppner — highlights: Sask. harvest well ahead of normal; Kevin Folta taking the New York Times to court; JP Gervais, chief economist with Farm Credit Canada, on the Bank of Canada's decision to raise interest rates again and the stronger Canadian dollar;... Read More
Thursday's edition of RealAg Radio, hosted by Shaun Haney — highlights: Red Sox allegedly using technology (an Apple watch) to cheat (steal and communicate the catcher's signs) — Does this happen in agriculture? Is this any different than companies spying on each other with drones? Haney says he's heard of seed companies planting dummy plots... Read More
On this Wednesday edition of the podcast, you'll hear: Top ag news stories: an update on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), Bank of Canada raises interest rates for the second time in the same number of months, Liberals not planning to back down on small business tax proposal, ranchers affected by BC's forest... Read More