Welcome to this Thursday, Farmer Rapid Fire edition of RealAg Radio. You’ll hear from: Tyler Lester of Bloomfield, Ont.; Tyler Bartmanovich of Glenlea, Man.; Sheldon Kyle of Redvers, Sask.; and, Patrick Kunz of Beiseker, Alta. Thoughts on something we talked about on the show? Connect with host Shaun Haney via email [email protected], on Twitter by using… Read More
It’s Thursday! That means it’s time for Farmer Rapid Fire here on RealAg Radio. Thanks for tuning in! On today’s show, host Shaun Haney is checking in with farmers about what they’re up to this winter; you’ll hear: Tyler Lester of Bloomfield, Ont. who has a cash crop operation, works closely with his extended family,… Read More
Many have a distaste for Mondays, but we think it’s one of the best days of the week because it’s Agronomic Monday on RealAg Radio! On today’s show, you’ll hear: Tyler Lester, farmer from Ontario, who is all-in when it comes to cover crops; Peter “Wheat Pete” Johnson with a full breakdown on compaction risks;… Read More
When Bloomfield, Ont. farmer Tyler Lester started planting cover crops, the goal was to help keep livestock out of pea crops to address food safety concerns raised by vegetable crop customers. With a healthy deer and wild turkey population that too often ventured into the crops, Lester and his family hatched a strategy to plant… Read More