It’s an agronomic Monday here on RealAg Radio. On today’s show you’ll hear: Jeremy Boychyn, agronomy extension specialist with Alberta Wheat and Barley Commissions, on fusarium seed testing; Ken Currah of BASF, with a clip from Corn School on planting date, depth, and cold weather; and, Peter “Wheat Pete” Johnson, who’ll cover a lot of… Read More

Congratulations again to Peter “Wheat Pete” Johnson on being named one of the Top 50 in Ag under the Mentor category. Of course, part of why Pete’s such a great mentor is his valuable, regular contribution to RealAgriculture, including Wheat Pete’s Word! On this weeks’ edition of the Word, our host answers hairy vetch and… Read More

RealAgriculture’s own Shaun Haney has been named one of Canada’s Top 50 in Agriculture, in the inaugural celebration of industry leaders hosted by the Canadian Western Agribition. Nominated in the Upstarts category, Haney is in good company, joined by the likes of Sandi Brock, Jill Harvie, and Cherilyn Nagel. RealAgriculture’s resident agronomist, Peter Johnson, was also… Read More

Normally on a Thursday we’d have a Farmer Rapid Fire for you, but today’s RealAg Radio show is just a bit different — it’s a virtual live on-location with Syngenta Canada! It’s a great show, and yes, you’ll still hear from farmers. In today’s show: A recent conversation with Tyne Morgan, host of U.S. Farm… Read More

If the ground is fit, it’s time to roll into the field. But what if it’s March in Alberta? For this RealAg LIVE!, host Shaun Haney is joined by resident agronomist Peter “Wheat Pete” Johnson, for a lively Q&A tackling ultra early seeding, fungicide timing tips, irrigation advancements, and more! RealAg LIVE! streams every weekday… Read More

If you’re not putting some starter fertilizer down at seeding and planting, you could be leaving yield potential on the table. But there are risks to seed-placed fertility, and just how much is too much depends on several factors including soil type, fertilizer type, crop species and more. For this episode focused on all things… Read More

How early is really early when it comes to seeding? For this episode of The Agronomists, Brian Beres, research scientist at AAFC Lethbridge, and RealAgriculture’s Peter Johnson weigh in. Does it pay to deviate from the seeding date prescriptions? Watch below on your own time, and don’t miss a new episode of The Agronomists every… Read More

This week’s Wheat Pete’s Word kicks off with a quick explanation and an update on host Peter Johnson’s “extra 15 minutes” concept. The agronomy questions keep rolling in, and this week, Johnson puts off some of the wheat questions and instead tackles some sulphur questions, forage questions, and questions on spring cover crops. Have a… Read More

It’s an agronomic Monday here on RealAg Radio today! Thanks for tuning in. You’ll hear from: Deb Campbell of Agronomy Advantage from a previous Soybean School episode, with the question: can you seed soybeans too early?; A product spotlight with Mark Gottselig of Global Ag Risk Solutions; and, Peter “Wheat Pete” Johnson with the top… Read More

 

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