On today’s Family Day/Louis Riel Day-holiday episode of the show: Edible weeds, poisonous weeds, and the ever-evolving challenge of effective extension, with Mike Cowbrough, weed specialist for field crops with the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, in this episode of Agronomy Geeks. Benefits to exercising outside even through the cold, plus tips… Read More

Host Shaun Haney may be tuckered out from his time on the road, but that’s not stopping him from scheduling another jam-packed episode of RealAg Radio. In today’s show, hear: Top ag news stories of the day (week) with RealAgriculture news lead, Jessika Guse; An exciting initiative — the RealAgristudies partnership, with Justin Funk, AgriStudies;… Read More

Today, host Shaun Haney is broadcasting from Ottawa, Ont., for a special show on Canada’s Ag Day. Hear: Collaboration, networking, and an update from the Canadian Federation of Agriculture, with president Mary Robinson; McDonald’s Flagship Farmer Program, and collaboration with the Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef, with Jean-Guillaume Bertola, marketing director – brand strategy and… Read More

It’s Agronomy Monday, which means we’re talking crops and soils. In this episode, recorded by a jet-setting host Shaun Haney, you’ll hear: Deb Campbell, Agronomy Advantage, on spring cereals and their management in Ontario; Soil nutrient levels after a wet fall, with Cristie Preston, senior agronomist with Nutrien; Soil health and nutrient planning decisions coming… Read More

It’s our last day of broadcasting from San Antonio, Texas. On today’s show, hear: The top ag news stories of the day; An update from the Canadian Cattlemen’s Association, their current objectives, USMCA, labelling, and more, with John Masswohl, director of government and international relations; Breaking down trade, demand, and subsidies impacting the beef industry,… Read More

Today’s show, with host Shaun Haney, covers a range of topics. Hear: An overview of the Western Grains Research Foundation, its plan going forward, how decisions are made, and more with executive director Garth Patterson; Some listener feedback on everything from yield contest practices to Canada’s relationship with China; Land transfers and succession planning, with… Read More