Rising grain markets and key technology partnerships are generating renewed optimism among producers at this year's Farm Progress Show happening this week at Boone, Iowa. On full display are equipment innovations focused heavily on maximizing field capacity while addressing input energy requirements, offering a practical response to ongoing cost pressures across North American agriculture. RealAgriculture... Read More
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Late-season crop scouting provides a roadmap for producers to when it comes to assessing pest current pest populations and identifying which insect populations may be on the rise. While some pest species overwinter, beneficial insects can also be on the rise in the fall. Is there anything producers can do to decrease pests and improve…Read More
This week on The Agronomists, host Lyndsey Smith is joined by Clay Williams of Black Earth and Mohammad Rahbari of CanGrow/Bioline to talk about biological products, their fit in rotation, what they can and can't do, with a focus on humic and fulvic acids as they dive deeper into products. The Agronomists is brought to... Read More
Canada could expand its non-U.S. goods exports by an additional $146 billion by 2035, with agri-food representing a primary growth driver, according to a new report by PwC. Capturing these international opportunities, however, requires overcoming significant infrastructure and trade logistics gaps and maybe even trade-offs between supply chains. To unpack the logistics requirements and strategic... Read More
There can be plenty of phosphorus in a field, but much of it isn't necessarily available to a growing corn crop. In this episode of RealAgriculture's Corn School, AGRIS Co-operative senior agronomist Dale Cowan and intern Erin O'Farrell share how the company is testing whether a novel enzyme product can help unlock some of that…Read More
A little extra protein might sound like cheap insurance in a cattle ration, but when protein is one of the more expensive nutrients being fed, knowing what the cow actually needs matters. During Gateway Research Organization and Farming Forward’s Corn Stalk Tour at Byron Long’s farm in Barrhead County, Alta., Dr. Bart Lardner of the... Read More
More protein might sound like cheap insurance heading into winter, but there comes a point when that extra scoop is doing more for the feed bill than the cow. On this episode of Ruminating with RealAg, host Amber Bell is joined by Eric Bailey, state beef extension specialist and associate professor of animal science with... Read More
Harvesting edible beans requires a combine that can handle plenty of crop while protecting the quality of the beans that end up in the bin. For the past 15 years, Pickett Equipment’s Twin Master has been designed around those priorities, with grower feedback helping shape the machine along the way. In this episode of RealAgriculture’s…Read More
In this episode of the Truth About Ag podcast, co-hosts Evan Shout and Kristjan Hebert discuss the beginning of harvest and how important it is to sit in someone else’s seat Following that update, the pair are joined by Colin Brisebois, vice-president of products and market strategies at Farm Credit Canada (FCC). Most people know…Read More
Escalating trade tensions between Canada and the United States continue to create uncertainty for the North American agricultural sector. Divergent narratives from both sides of the border have left industry stakeholders looking for clear signals amidst the policy noise, particularly regarding tariffs and supply chain disruptions. In this interview, RealAg Radio host Shaun Haney speaks... Read More