Year: 2025

Planning without numbers is like flying blind, and farm transition planning is no different. Before going too far in the farm succession or continuation process, it's critical to understand the value of the farm asset as that figure sets the stage for the rest of the process. According to Derryn Shrosbree, CEO of 33seven Continuity... Read More

Thanks for tuning in to this episode of RealAg on the Weekend! On today’s show, host Shaun Haney is joined by: Michael Harvey with Canadian Agri-Food Trade Alliance on the trade issues between U.S. and Canada; Hear a spotlight interview with Marijke Vanderlaan for Syngenta on PGR decisions; and, Hear some thoughts about the agriculture... Read More

Weidmann's T6025 telehandler measures less than two metres in height and width, but a six metre boom and 2.5-tonne cargo capacity gives it the versatility to stack high and carry a load in chicken barns, dairy farms and beef operations. In this report from the Canadian Dairy XPO in Stratford, Ont., Frontier Sales and Equipment... Read More

Thanks for tuning in to this Thursday edition of RealAg Radio for the Farmer Rapid Fire, brought to you by Corteva Biologicals. Host Shaun Haney checks in with: Ryan Barrett of Kensington, PEI.; Jeff Harrison of Quinte West, Ont.; Landon Friesen of Crystal City, Man.; and, Mike Beckie of Davidson, Sask. Also hear from Tammy... Read More

I love to play a game called "what would you do if...." and come up with new ways to finish the sentence. It could be what crop would you grow if we had the heat units, or what degree would you get if you had to go back to school, those kinds of things. This... Read More

Getting an early application of sulphur on winter wheat is a good strategy for boosting plant development. Add some nitrogen and you have a recipe for strong early-season growth. On this episode of RealAgriculture Wheat School, Sparta, Ont., farmer and Bayer Crop Science technical product lead Adam Pfeffer shares how he's been using drones to... Read More

Thanks for tuning in to this Wednesday edition of RealAg Radio! On today's show, hear Shaun Haney and Evan Shout with Maverick Ag in the latest Truth About Ag podcast episode, discussing the journey that took Shaun from small-town Alberta to becoming one of the most trusted voices in Canadian ag media. Thoughts on something... Read More

This week’s episode of Wheat Pete’s Word has it all—from late snow and later crop stress risks, to heartfelt lessons on mental health, and on to nitrogen loss and sulphur losses. Host Peter Johnson also covers timely questions on manganese rates, how to handle winterkill patches in wheat, and reaching out to people when you... Read More

In this episode of The Truth About Ag, Evan Shout and Kristjan Hebert sit down with Kent Fraser, vice president at Stratus Ag Research, to unpack the results of a collaborative survey between the Hebert Group and Stratus. What are 417 farmers—each with operations generating over $1 million in revenue—thinking as they head into the... Read More

In this episode of the Pests & Predators podcast, host Shaun Haney is joined by entomologist Carol Frost and PhD student Rachel Pizante of the University of Alberta to explore the surprising power of hoverflies in Prairie cropping systems. This conversation highlights recent research showing how treed field borders can dramatically increase the presence of... Read More