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RealAg Radio: Hauling grain, attending farm shows, and decorating for Christmas, Nov 14, 2024

Nov 14, 2024 Nov 14, 2024 by RealAgriculture News Team

Thanks for tuning in to this Thursday edition of RealAg Radio’s Farmer Rapid Fire, brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada! Host Lyndsey Smith checks in with: Nic Dubuc of Montreal, Que.; Aaron Stevanus of Elmira, Ont.; Daryl Fransoo of Glaslyn, Sask.; and, John Kowalchuk of Trochu, Alta. Also hear from western agronomist Mike Weir… Read More

RealAg Radio: Second cut hay, fall moisture, and harvest variability, Sept 19, 2024

Sep 19, 2024 Sep 19, 2024 by RealAgriculture News Team

Thanks for tuning in to this Thursday edition of RealAg Radio’s Farmer Rapid Fire, brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada! Host Shaun Haney checks in with: Gerrit Herrema of Uxbridge, Ont.; Brendan Byrne of Essex, Ont.; and, Jocelyn Wasko of Eastend, Sask.; and, Chad Beagle of Rimbey, Alta. Also hear from western agronomist Mike… Read More

RealAg Radio: A lack of market optimism, fungicide decisions, and the impact of heat, July 11, 2024

Jul 11, 2024 Jul 11, 2024 by RealAgriculture News Team

Thanks for tuning in to this Thursday edition of the Farmer Rapid Fire brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada. Host Shaun Haney checks in with: Josh Boersen of Gadshill, Ont.; Drew Spoelstra of Binbrook, Ont.; Rob Stone of Davidson, Sask.; and, Kevin Serfas of Turin, Alta. Plus, we will hear western agronomist Mike Weir… Read More

RealAg Radio: Farm diversification, soil sampling, and rain delays, May 2, 2024

May 2, 2024 May 2, 2024 by RealAgriculture News Team

Thanks for tuning in to this Thursday edition on RealAg Radio, brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada! On this week’s Farmer Rapid Fire, host Shaun Haney checks in with: Bruce Hill of Kinburn, Ont.; Eric Dietrich of Lucan Biddulph, Ont.; DC Jensen of Swift Current, Sask.; and, Rob Somerville of Special Areas, Alta. Plus,… Read More

The Agronomists, Ep 143: Starting off soybeans with Horst Bohner and Mike Weir

Feb 27, 2024 Mar 27, 2024 by RealAgriculture Agronomy Team

Soybean prices aren’t the shiny prize they were a year or so ago, and that has plenty of farmers sharpening the pencil on cropping plans. If input dollars are scarce (and they always are), where do you spend and where to do you save? For that conversation, when it comes to the most important pass,… Read More

RealAg Radio: Old man winter, livestock predators, and new facilities, Jan 11, 2024

Jan 11, 2024 Jan 11, 2024 by RealAgriculture News Team

Thanks for tuning in to this Thursday edition on RealAg Radio, brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada! On this week’s Farmer Rapid Fire, host Shaun Haney checks in with: Ken Schaus of Bruce County, Ont.; Chris Moore of Kinburn, Ont.; Jeff Elder of Wawanesa, Man.; Kresten Jorgenson of Special Areas, Alta. Plus, we will… Read More

RealAg Radio: Land prices, marketing 23/24 crop, and fall moisture, Oct 12, 2023

Oct 12, 2023 Oct 12, 2023 by RealAgriculture News Team

Thanks for tuning in to this Thursday edition on RealAg Radio, brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada! On this week’s Farmer Rapid Fire tour across the country, host Shaun Haney is joined by: Peter Gredig of St. Thomas, Ont. ; Mark Brock of Staffa, Ont.; Korey Peters of Randolph, Man; and, Devon Walker of… Read More

RealAg Radio: Root rots, variable yields, combine visits, and drying expenses, Aug 17, 2023

Aug 17, 2023 Aug 17, 2023 by RealAgriculture News Team

It’s time for another edition of the Farmer Rapid Fire on RealAg Radio, brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada! Host Shaun Haney is joined by: Luke Barron of Schomberg, Ont.; Steve Twynstra of Ailsa Craig, Ont.; Scott Perkin of Elgin, Man.; and, Rob Stone of Davidson, Sask. Plus, hear from western Manitoba field agronomist… Read More

RealAg Radio, May 11: Seeding is underway, marketing cattle, and the first cut of silage

May 11, 2023 May 11, 2023 by RealAgriculture News Team

Thanks for tuning in to this Thursday edition of the Farmer Rapid Fire on RealAg Radio brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada! Host Shaun Haney is joined by: Ryan McCarron of Antigonish, N.S.; Kennedy Kaufman of Woodstock, Ont.; Corey Loessin of Radisson, Sask.; and Kevin Bisschop of Chilliwack, B.C. We will also hear from… Read More

RealAg Radio, Dec 15: Fertilizer planning, winter maintenance, and opinions on the markets

Dec 15, 2022 Dec 16, 2022 by RealAgriculture News Team

Thanks for tuning in to this Thursday edition of the Farmer Rapid Fire! Today’s show is brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada. Host Shaun Haney is joined by: Gunter Jochum of St. François Xavier, Man.; Brett Israel of Mapleton, Ont.; Ethan Wallace of Seaforth, Ont.; and Mike Shewchuk of Blaine Lake, Sask. As well,… Read More

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