Tag: Pride Seeds

What’s a trip to Edmonton without RealAg Radio host Shaun Haney giving a little dig to the Edmonton Oilers? We’re going to start the week off with a great show that will feature: Top ag news without Jessika Guse as she’s traveling up to Edmonton for FarmTech; Glenda Clezy, of FCL, explains her point of… Read More

Welcome back to the first edition of Agronomic Monday for 2019. On today’s show, RealAg Radio host Shaun Haney is back from a relaxing family vacation, and has Eric Richter, of Syngenta Canada, first up to talk all about soybean management. You’ll also hear from James Garriss, of Browning Media, who explains the potential weather… Read More

Growing a crop is not easy with all of the variables and factors impacting your decisions made and results achieved. If only we could make all agronomic decisions with hindsight, it would allow us to be way more effective agronomists and farmers. This year has brought its own challenges across Canada that have proven to… Read More

Have you ever discovered small, misshapen, poorly pollinated corn ears mixed in with a field of impressive, high-yielding cobs?PRIDE Seeds agronomist Drew Thompson received a call in August from a grower telling just this story. When Thompson visited the field he noted that no nutrient deficiencies were apparent (no firing or discolouration) so out came the… Read More

It’s day two of Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show at Woodstock, Ontario. Shaun Haney hosts the jam-packed show from the PRIDE Seeds pavilion at the show. Today’s show features: Aaron Stevanus of PRIDE Seeds explains their new research on maximizing production works on an acre basis or even less than that by changing hybrids and populations… Read More

One of the fun things about farm shows is you’ll never know who you’ll run into. Such is the case with Shaun Haney and Dan Foster at the Ag In Motion show held outside of Saskatoon last week. Foster, national marketing manager with PRIDE Seeds, based at Chatham, Ont., sat down with Haney to talk… Read More

What’s the ideal depth for planting corn? What happens if you plant too shallow?In this episode of RealAgriculture’s Corn School, PRIDE Seeds agronomist Aaron Stevanus digs into a seeding depth trial to show how planting depth can impact early-season growth.We catch up with Stevanus at the company’s Elmira, ON, research site where he evaluates the early-season vigour… Read More

Do I plant a workhorse or a racehorse hybrid? That’s a typical question corn growers contemplate when making seed choices.But with the growth of precision farming and advancing genetic progress, there’s now a new question to contemplate: should I plant a fixed, flex, or semi-flex hybrid?In this edition of Real Agriculture Corn School, Pride Seeds… Read More

With corn planting just around the corner, it’s time to take stock of agronomic advice we learned this winter and take it to the field.In this episode of Real Agriculture Corn School, Bernard Tobin and Pride Seeds market agronomist Aaron Stevanus review research findings and agronomic management insights that emerged during the winter meeting season…. Read More

Wide row soybeans are making a comeback in Ontario.One of the benefits of the system is the ability to potentially reduce seed cost. But soybean varieties are not created equal, especially when it comes to delivering top yields and profitability in 30-inch rows.In this episode of Real Agriculture Soybean School, Pride Seeds market agronomist Aaron… Read More