Welcome to Thursday's edition of RealAg Radio, with host Shaun Haney. Today's show: How well do you vacation or take breaks to re-energize? Top ag news, with Kelvin Heppner: Canadian Ag Hall of Fame announces its 2018 class, Chinese tariffs to take effect on U.S. goods on Friday, heat wave continues in Ontario and Quebec,... Read More
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Happy 4th of July to our American listeners! We've convened the RealAg issues panel for today's show, hosted by Shaun Haney. The panel includes Bern Tobin, Lyndsey Smith, Dale Leftwich and Kelvin Heppner discussing the following topics: Crop conditions across Ontario and the prairies Doug Ford's move to repeal Ontario's cap and trade program The... Read More
There's plenty to catch up on and discuss with host Shaun Haney after a busy Canada Day weekend, including: Top ag news with Kelvin Heppner — Churchill port deal falls through, new Ontario Premier Doug Ford moves to end cap and trade carbon pricing, Stephen Harper visits Washington, and more Brian Comeault, market analyst with... Read More
There were no real fireworks in the StatsCan and USDA reports on Friday, heading into the Canada Day long weekend. Listen to Friday's show below, featuring: Top ag news, including Doug Ford and the PCs forming government in Ontario, Canada finalizing its tariff list against the U.S., new details on the bread price-fixing scheme and... Read More
Does the future of farming have to be autonomous or is there still value in keeping a person at the helm of each piece of equipment? That's just one aspect of the human vs. machine discussion in today's episode of RealAg Radio — host Shaun Haney also explores the very real importance of the human... Read More
Wednesday's show is from CanolaPalooza in Lacombe, Alberta, featuring: Heidi Dancho and Bruce Jowett of the Canola Council of Canada, discussing market access and trade issues. RockyTalk with Cherilyn Jolly-Nagel, Mossbank, Saskatchewan farmer and director for the Western Canadian Wheat Growers CanolaPalooza panel with Canola Council agronomists Gregory Sekulic, Autumn Barnes, Justine Cornelson and Dan... Read More
Tuesday's RealAg Radio lineup, with host Shaun Haney: Top ag news with Kelvin Heppner, including South Korea lifting suspension on Canadian wheat imports, new tariff talk, and pork research funding; Markus Braaten, crop manager for canola with Yara, on boosting nitrogen and phosphorus efficiency and drought stress; Brian Voth of IntelliFarm joins Kelvin to analyze... Read More
It's Agronomic Monday on RealAg Radio — here's today's lineup, with host Shaun Haney: Ken Currah, of BASF, provides guidance on how Ontario growers can deal with the variability of the corn crop in terms of fungicide applications Norbert Beaujot, president and CEO of DOT Technology Corp, speaks with Kelvin Heppner about where the company... Read More
It's day 3 of Canada's Farm Progress Show, and Friday's show features several interviews from the farm show in Regina, including: Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe on his government's fight against the federal carbon tax, Canada-U.S. trade relations and his recent trip to Washington Federal Conservative shadow minister for agriculture John Barlow on rising steel prices,... Read More
It's day two of Canada's Farm Progress Show at Regina, Saskatchewan, and the dynamic duo of Shaun Haney and Kelvin Heppner are together again, in person, to host today's show. Broadcasting from the FBN booth at the show, Haney and Heppner host Tom Staples, with FBN (a new-to-Canada e-commerce and tech network), Tom Wolf, to... Read More