Lately, a lot of attention has been paid to the beef aspect of your mainstay steak entree, however, we’re now turning our attention to potatoes. Late last year we saw a shortage of potatoes due to a late, wet harvest. As of May 2020, the situation is quite the opposite, as the repercussions of COVID-19… Read More
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If you’re listening in from the United States, we want to wish you a good Memorial Day Monday! For the rest of you…it’s still a great Monday, as it’s time to talk all things agronomy! On today’s episode of RealAg Radio, you’ll hear: Breanne Tidemann, research scientist with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) in Lacombe,… Read More
Heading in to the weekend like…wow, it’s hot in Ontario, beauty in Manitoba, and raining in Palliser’s Triangle. What did we do to deserve this? But we can’t get to the weekend of seeding and planting without this RealAg Radio, however. On this show, you’ll hear: The top ag news with host, Shaun “I keep… Read More
It’s the Thursday edition of RealAg Radio — so you know what that means! It’s time for a Farmer Rapid Fire. On today’s panel, you’ll hear: Daryl Tuck of Alta.; Daryl Fransoo of Sask.; Jeff Elder of Man.; Ken Schaus of Ont.; Scott Persall of Ont.; and Billy Beaudry of Que. Also, you’ll hear the… Read More
Today’s RealAgRadio line up includes: Brenna Grant, manager of research services for CanFax, to explain beef export numbers in light of the U.S. president’s comments about cattle imports; Gordon Houlden, director of the China Institute with the University of Alberta, on all things China and Canada; and Host Shaun Haney has the top ag news… Read More
It’s what we like to a call a M-uesday here at RealAgriculture, as we get back into the work week! We hope you all had a wonderful May Long/May 2-4 weekend in Canada. On today’s episode of RealAg Radio, you’ll hear: The top ag news stories of the day with host Shaun Haney; Angela Bedard-Haughn,… Read More
As Canada celebrates Victoria Day, fieldwork is going full-steam ahead. For this Agronomy Monday on RealAg Radio, we’ve got: Improving canola seedling survival and resilience, with Russell Trischuk; Growing soybeans for high-protein forage, with Clare Kinlin; Estimated corn emergence based on CHUs, with Dale Cowan; and, A deep-dive into soybean best management practices, with Horst… Read More
It’s a soggy Friday in Ontario, while the sun shines brightly on the Prairies. It’s been a busy week for many farmers in the field, and politically, as the Grain Farmers of Ontario made waves with its attack ad running on Facebook and radio. On today’s show, hear a precision ag update with Vantage Canada,… Read More
It’s Thursday, and that means it’s time to hear from you — the farmers! On today’s episode of RealAg Radio, we have another exciting Farmer Rapid Fire. On today’s panel, you’ll hear: Amy VanderHeide of N.S.; Andy Pasztor of southwestern Ont.; Chris Bauer of Lake Lenore, Sask.; Bruce Holmquist of northeastern Sask.; Janine Paly of… Read More
Thanks for tuning in to our mid-week edition of RealAg Radio! We’ve got a great line-up for you on today’s show. You’ll hear: The top ag news stories of the day with host Shaun Haney; Dr. Jason Lusk of Purdue University, with a part of his conversation with host Shaun Haney on yesterday’s RealAg LIVE!… Read More