A soil with excellent structure will allow healthy root development, have good water infiltration, and support equipment; but compaction and tillage can destroy structure and create root-zone challenges. Controlled traffic farming — where tire tracks of all implements are focused on the same route — is one way to decrease tillage and overall compaction. What… Read More

Thanks for joining us on today’s edition of the Farmer Rapid Fire! You’ll hear from: Alicia King of Antigonish, of N.S.; Kresten Jorgenson of New Brigdon, Special Areas 3, Alta.; Warren Schneckenburger of Morirsburg, Ont.; Keith Fournier of Lone Rock, Sask.; and Gerry Hertz of Edenwold, Sask. Thoughts on something we talked about on the… Read More

The Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association (OSCIA) held its annual general meeting earlier in February, setting out the executive for the coming year, and naming its Soil Champion for 2022. Leading the organization will be Eastern Ontario farmer Warren Schneckenburger, who will serve a one-year term as president. Alongside his parents Arden and Rhonda,… Read More

Thanks for tuning into this Farmer Rapid Fire episode of RealAg Radio. You’ll hear from farmers across Canada, letting you know what’s happening on their operations, including: Warren Schneckenburger of Morrisburg, Ont.; Mike Shewchuk of Blaine Lake, Sask; Kresten Jorgenson of Special Area No.3, Alta; and Jack Froese of Winkler, Man. As well, you’ll hear… Read More

 

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