Agriculture Podcasts - RealAg Radio

RealAg Radio: U.S. President Trump, canola crush expansion concerns, and leadership renewal, Jan 24, 2025

Thanks for tuning in to this Friday edition of RealAg Radio! Host Shaun Haney is joined by Jim Wiesemeyer with Pro Farmer to discuss some reactions from the U.S. on the first few days of President Trump being in office and if he thinks Canada should be worried about tariffs. Also hear from Marvin Slingerland… Read More

January 24 • 1h 9m 30.6s

RealAg Radio: Cost of production, off-farm income, and 2025 seedings plans, Jan 23, 2025

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: Jenn Doelman of Renfrew, Ont.; Steve Terpstra of Atwood, Ont.; Matt Enns of Rosthern, Sask.; and Shaune Harty of Foremost, Alta. Also, hear from Tammy Jones, Manitoba… Read More

January 23 • 58m 48.9s

RealAg Radio: A handshake vs a contract, succession planning, and listener feedback, Jan 22, 2025

Thanks for tuning in to this Wednesday edition of RealAg Radio. Host Shaun Haney is joined by: Patti Durand on her new book on succession planning from the perspective of the younger generation; Tracy Broughton with Sask Oilseeds on their new branding initiative; Hear a clip from the latest Mind Your Farm Business podcast about… Read More

January 22 • 55m 5.5s

RealAg Radio: Succession planning, cash flow management, and trade uncertainty, Jan 21, 2025

Thanks for tuning in to RealAg Radio brought to you by Baker Tilly Canada. Host Shaun Haney has a panel discussion covering a number of topics including capital gains changes, cash flow management, succession planning, and more with: Tom Blonde, partner at Baker Tilly; Lee Teesmer, partner at Baker Tilly; Bernie Kottelenberg, succession planning specialist… Read More

January 21 • 55m 20.8s

RealAg Radio: Tracking clubroot, utilizing AI, and managing costs, Jan 20, 2025

Thanks for tuning in to this agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio. Host Shaun Haney is joined by RealAgriculture’s in-house agronomist Peter “Wheat Pete” Johnson to discuss a number of topics including utilizing artificial intelligence in agronomy and managing costs. Also hear from Codie Nagy with the Sask Oilseeds on the new Saskatchewan clubroot distribution… Read More

January 20 • 53m 49.4s

RealAg Radio: Bunge-Viterra backlash, profitability in ’25, and the Trump tariff threat, Jan 17, 2025

Thanks for tuning in to this Friday edition of RealAg Radio, brought to you by Vaderstad. Hear a spotlight interview with Philip Korczak for Vaderstad. Host Shaun Haney is then joined by Kelvin Heppner of RealAgriculture, Ontario dairy farmer Andrew Campbell of Fresh Air Media, and Evan Shout with Maverick Ag in Saskatchewan for the… Read More

January 17 • 1h 13m 40s

RealAg Radio: What makes us Canadian, the calving season grind, and the political unknowns, Jan 16, 2025

Thanks for tuning in to this Thursday edition of RealAg Radio for the Farmer Rapid Fire, brought to you by Corteva Crop Protection! Lyndsey Smith is in the host seat today and checks in with: Drew Spoelstra of Binbrook, Ont.; Charlene Wattam of Renfrew, Ont.; Richard Carr of Marchand, Man.; Kresten Jorgenson of Special Areas… Read More

January 16 • 57m 17.1s

RealAg Radio: Used machinery market, beef on dairy, and Bunge’s acquisition of Viterra, Jan 15, 2025

Thanks for tuning in to this Wednesday edition of RealAg Radio. Lyndsey Smith is joined by: Greg Peterson, otherwise known as Machinery Pete, to discuss the used machinery market; Steve McQueen with Nachurs Alpine for a spotlight interview; Hear Shaun Haney’s interview with Dr. Dale Woerner on the significance of beef on dairy; and, Hear… Read More

January 15 • 55m 6.4s

RealAg Radio: The war against kochia: fall management and multiple tools in the toolbox, Jan 14, 2025

Thanks for tuning in to this Tuesday edition of RealAg Radio broadcasting from the Western Canadian Crop Production Show at Saskatoon, Sask., brought to you by FMC Pre-School! First off, host Shaun Haney is joined by Dr. Joe Ikley, extension weed specialist with NDSU, on how kochia grows and spreads and what we can do… Read More

January 14 • 55m 39.4s

RealAg Radio: Spring wheat, utilizing AI technology, and audience feedback, Jan 13, 2025

Thanks for tuning in to this Agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio. Host Shaun Haney discusses feedback from the audience. Haney is then joined by: Jared Joyal in a spotlight interview for XiteBio; Zach Thibault and Troy Gerding of Limagrain Cereals Seeds on if spring wheat a good option for 2025; and, RealAgriculture’s in-house agronomist… Read More

January 13 • 56m 6.1s

RealAg Radio: What happens to Bill C-234, machinery markets, and Canada becoming a state, Jan 10, 2025

Thanks for tuning in to this Friday edition of RealAg Radio. Host Shaun Haney is joined by Kyle Larkin with Grain Growers of Canada on the impact of the prorogued parliament on private member and government bills. The RealAg Issues panel, featuring Kelvin Heppner and Lyndsey Smith both of RealAgriculture and Meagan Murdoch of Hill… Read More

January 10 • 1h 16m 32.8s

RealAg Radio: Spring prep, trade uncertainty, and government concerns, Jan 9, 2025

Thanks for tuning in to this Thursday edition of RealAg Radio for the Farmer Rapid Fire brought to you by Corteva Crop Protection! Host Shaun Haney checks in with: Eric Dietrich of Lucen, Ont.; Mark Torrey of Woodville, Ont.; Robert Brunel of Ste. Rose, Man.; and Jason Lenz of Bentley, Alta. Thoughts on something we… Read More

January 9 • 53m 59.4s

RealAg Radio: 2025 markets, biotech corn, and an Ottawa update, Jan 8, 2025

Thanks for tuning in to this Wednesday edition of RealAg Radio. Host Shaun Haney is joined by: Tyler Schau with AgMarket.net on what he expects from the markets in 2025; John Barlow, Shadow Minister for Agriculture, on the meeting he was at in Iowa, what he discussed with U.S. counterparts, as well as an update… Read More

January 8 • 1h 12m 18.4s

RealAg Radio: A Parliament update, autonomy re-group, and tillage talk, Jan 7, 2025

Thanks for tuning in to this Tuesdays with Lyndsey edition on RealAg Radio! Host Lyndsey Smith is joined by: Nick McRoberts with Winston Wilmont on what happens now for the Liberals and our Canadian Parliament following the Prime Minister resignation; Nic Dubuc, Quebec farmer, discusses the new John Deere autonomy rollout at CES in Las… Read More

January 7 • 55m 34.6s

RealAg Radio: Tillage erosion, weed control, and profitability, Jan 6, 2025

Thanks for tuning in to this Agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio. Host Shaun Haney discusses Prime Minster Justin Trudeau’s pending resignation as the Liberal Party leader. He is joined by RealAgriculture’s in-house agronomist to discuss a number of agronomic topics including: Tillage erosion; Weed control; and, Risks and profitability. Don’t miss a spotlight interview… Read More

January 6 • 58m 20.3s

RealAg Radio: Beef supplies, top trends for 2025, and a political update, Jan 3, 2025

Hello 2025! Thanks for tuning in to this Friday edition of RealAg Radio! Hear the Beef Market Update with Anne Wasko of the Gateway Livestock Exchange, then host Shaun Haney is joined by Lyndsey Smith of RealAgriculture and Tyler McCann with Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute (CAPI) for the RealAg Issues Panel. They discuss a number… Read More

January 3 • 1h 10m 13.4s

RealAg Radio: Dairy trade, Canada as a failed state, and a potential government change, Dec 24, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to the last RealAg Radio show of 2024 on this Tuesday edition of RealAg Radio. Host Shaun Haney is joined by: John Ibbitson with The Globe and Mail on his column on how Canada is governing currently as a “failed state”; Becky Vargas with International Dairy Foods Association on the potential… Read More

December 24 • 53m 30.9s

RealAg Radio: Profitability concerns, soil management, and 2025 planning, Dec 23, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio! Host Shaun Haney is joined by RealAgriculture’s in-house agronomist Peter “Wheat Pete” Johnson to take a look at the year in review; discussing the good, the bad, the challenging, and a look ahead to the 2025 season. They discuss a number of topics… Read More

December 23 • 53m 56.4s

RealAg Radio: Cattle prices, SAS withdrawals, and the cabinet shuffle, Dec 20, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Friday edition of RealAg Radio! Hear the Beef Market Update with Anne Wasko of the Gateway Livestock Exchange. Host Shaun Haney is then joined by Kelvin Heppner and Lyndsey Smith, both of RealAgriculture, and Tyler McCann with Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute (CAPI) for the RealAg Issues Panel! They discuss… Read More

December 20 • 1h 12m 39.3s

RealAg Radio: On-farm sales, conference swag, and picking winners for ’25, Dec 19, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Thursday edition of RealAg Radio for the Farmer Rapid Fire brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada! Host Lyndsey Smith is joined by: Josh Boersen of Gadshill, Ont.; Korey Peters of Randolph, Man.; Daryl Fransoo of Glaslyn, Sask.; and Andrea Stroeve-Sawa of Taber, Alta. Then hear from eastern agronomist… Read More

December 19 • 55m 4.6s

RealAg Radio: Combating climate change, herbicide tolerant varieties, and 2025 trends, Dec 18, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Wednesday edition of RealAg Radio! Host Shaun Haney is joined by: Brent Preston with Farmers for Climate Solutions on their new study on climate change; Aaron Goertzen, senior economist with BMO on a new report looking at key trends in agriculture in 2025; Dan Dall and Bailey Jenks with… Read More

December 18 • 1h 14m 0.5s

RealAg Radio: Winter feeding, profitability in ranching, and cover crops with corn, Dec 17, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Tuesdays with Lyndsey edition of RealAg Radio. Host Lyndsey Smith is joined by RealAgriculture’s Amber Bell to introduce the interviews she gathered from the Western Canada Conference on Soil Health & Grazing held last week in Edmonton, Alberta. Hear from: Grant Lastiwka discussing the conference and how it has… Read More

December 17 • 55m 43.7s

RealAg Radio: Sulphur strategies, modern agriculture, and crop plans, Dec 16, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio! Host Shaun Haney is joined by Lyndsey Smith of RealAgriculture to discuss upcoming episodes of The Agronomists. Then hear from RealAgriculture’s in-house agronomist Peter “Wheat Pete” Johnson to discuss a number of agronomic topics including: Sulphur strategies and application; Modern agriculture; and 2025… Read More

December 16 • 53m 56.7s

RealAg Radio: The Fall Economic Statement, trade deals, and cutting off hydro, Dec 13, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Friday edition of RealAg Radio. Hear from Darcy Pawlik with the Wheat Growers Association to discuss the organization and the issues they are dealing with. Host Shaun Haney is then joined by Lyndsey Smith and Kelvin Heppner, both with RealAgriculture, for the RealAg Issues Panel. The trio discusses a… Read More

December 13 • 1h 9m 29.1s

RealAg Radio: Trucking grain, holiday concerts, and managing stress, Dec 12, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to the Farmer Rapid Fire on RealAg Radio, brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada! On today’s show, guest host Lyndsey Smith checks in with: Mark Burnham of Cobourg, Ont.; Luke Barron of Schomberg, Ont.; Ron Krahn of Rivers, Man.; and, Kristjan Hebert of Fairlight, Sask. Plus, hear from western agronomist… Read More

December 12 • 54m 49.7s

RealAg Radio: Milk prices, retaining employees, and tumbling machinery sales, Dec 11, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Wednesday edition of RealAg Radio! Host Shaun Haney is joined by: Mike North with Ever.Ag on dairy prices and market moves; Tom Wall with The Dairy Coach on retaining top employees; Curt Blades with Association of Equipment Manufacturers on November machinery sale numbers; and, Don’t miss the top ag… Read More

December 11 • 55m 0.2s

RealAg Radio: The people part of agronomy, the soil biome project, and a Trump bump, Dec 10, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Tuesdays with Lyndsey edition of RealAg Radio! Host Lyndsey Smith is joined by: Shaun Haney in conversation with Bill Prybylski, on his plans as the new president of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan; Amber Bell talking to Dr. Louis-Pierre Comeau with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada on the Soil Biome… Read More

December 10 • 55m 48.6s

RealAg Radio: Sulphur on wheat, glyphosate safety, and market reaction to geopolitics, Dec 9, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio. Host Shaun Haney is joined by RealAgriculture’s in-house agronomist Peter Johnson to discuss sulphur on wheat, the safety of glyphosate, cover crops, and more! Also hear from Steven Nicholson with Rabobank to discuss geopolitics and the markets. Thoughts on something we talked about… Read More

December 9 • 57m 52.9s

RealAg Radio: Farmland ownership, the unemployment rate, and a lower dollar trend, Dec 6, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Friday edition of RealAg Radio. Hear from Anne Wasko of the Gateway Livestock Exchange for the Beef Market Update. Host Shaun Haney is then joined by Lyndsey Smith and Kelvin Heppner, both of RealAgriculture, for the RealAg Issues Panel. They discuss a number of issues including: Canada’s unemployment rate… Read More

December 6 • 1h 7m 13.2s

RealAg Radio: Used equipment pricing, managing for tar spot, and favorite concerts, Dec 5, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to the Farmer Rapid Fire on RealAg Radio, brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada! On today’s show, host Shaun Haney chats with: Patrick Dunphy of South Pinette, PEI; Chris Moore of Kinburn, Ont.; Jake Leguee of Fillmore, Sask.; and, Daryl Tuck of Vegreville, Alta. Plus, hear from eastern agronomist Holly… Read More

December 5 • 1h 23s

RealAg Radio: Shining a spotlight on ag, market optimism, and Indonesian free trade, Dec 4, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Wednesday edition of RealAg Radio. Host Shaun Haney is joined by: Jody Lawrence with Strategic Trading Advisors on where the optimism is in the markets; Senator Rob Black on shining a spotlight on agriculture; Dennis Laycraft with Canadian Cattle Association on the Indonesia free trade agreement and 3NOP registration;… Read More

December 4 • 1h 7m 32.5s

RealAg Radio: Tough conversations, leadership in agriculture, and valuing crop rotation, Dec 3, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Tuesdays with Lyndsey edition of RealAg Radio! Host Lyndsey Smith is joined by: Eric Olsen with MNP on the hard conversations about farm financials; Drew Spoelstra, president of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture on being re-elected to a second, one-year term; Mike Schreiner leader of the Ontario Green Party… Read More

December 3 • 55m 45.4s

RealAg Radio: Long-season hybrids, plow vs. ripper, and cost cutting techniques, Dec 2, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio. Host Shaun Haney is joined by RealAgriculture’s in-house agronomist, Peter “Wheat Pete” Johnson to discuss a number of topics including: The winter season; The 2025 crop planning process; Controversy between the plow vs. disc ripper; and, Being cautious with cost cutting techniques. Thoughts… Read More

December 2 • 57m 47.8s

RealAg Radio: The bright future of Canada’s Outstanding Young Farmers, Nov 29, 2024

Welcome to this special Friday edition of RealAg Radio recorded at the Canada’s Outstanding Young Farmer’s program! Brought to you by John Deere, Bayer, CIBC, CN Rail, Sollio Agriculture, and Meridian Manufacturing, host Shaun Haney was on hand to deliver a keynote address focused on the under-40 crowd. For today’s show, Haney speaks with: Steven… Read More

November 29 • 54m 58.1s

RealAg Radio BONUS episode: Solving the America First problem, Nov 29, 2024

Some weeks just require more. More energy, more coffee, more phone calls, more discussion. This week started with president-elect Donald Trump announcing a planned 25 per cent tariff on ALL goods coming into the U.S. There’s an on-going Canada Post strike. The House of Commons finally got one singular thing done late Thursday and passed… Read More

November 29 • 54m 18.9s

RealAg Radio: Hedging lessons, finding profits, wrenching, and choosing hybrids, Nov 28, 2024

Thanks for checking out the Farmer Rapid Fire on RealAg Radio, brought to you every Thursday by Pioneer Seeds Canada! On today’s show, stand-in host Lyndsey Smith chats with: Rob Somerville, Special Areas, Alta. Aubrey Yule, Killarney, Man. Emery Huszka, Lambton County, Ont. Warren Schneckenburger, Morrisburg, Ont. Plus, hear from Nicci Rasmussen with Pioneer Seeds… Read More

November 28 • 54m 51.2s

RealAg Radio: A one-on-one with former premier Christy Clark, Nov 27, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Wednesday episode of RealAg Radio, recorded on location at Agribition in Regina, Sask. For this episode, Shaun Haney is joined on stage by Christy Clark, former B.C premier and current advisor with Bennet Jones. Special thanks to our show sponsor, Resurge from Helena Agri-Products. On this episode, Haney asks… Read More

November 27 • 1h 2m 49.7s

RealAg Radio: Trump’s tariffs, beef consumption, and the Ag Grow Fund, Nov 26, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Tuesday with Lyndsey edition of RealAg Radio! Host Lyndsey Smith is joined by: Kelvin Heppner with RealAgriculture to discuss U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s 25 per cent tariffs threat; Lance Zimmerman with Rabobank on beef buying at higher retail prices; Garnet Volk with Conexus Credit Union on the Ag Grow… Read More

November 26 • 55m 22.3s

RealAg Radio: Building organic matter, corn hybrid diversification, and herbicide resistant weeds, Nov 25, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio. Host Shaun Haney is joined by: Dr. Breanne Tidemann of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada on managing herbicide resistant weeds; Bryant Luers with LG Seeds on corn hybrid diversification; Colin Rush with Bourgault on their equipment launches; Hear a clip from a recent Soil… Read More

November 25 • 55m 23.6s

RealAg Radio: A GST holiday, fixing Canadian health care, and a cattle market update, Nov 22, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Friday edition of RealAg Radio. Host Shaun Haney is joined by Anne Wasko of the Gateway Livestock Exchange for the Beef Market Update. Haney is then joined by Lyndsey Smith and Kelvin Heppner, both of RealAgriculture, for the RealAg Issues Panel. The trio discusses: Ag minister Lawrence MacAulay’s trip… Read More

November 22 • 54m 17.1s

RealAg Radio: Farm financial performance, farm management skills, and cost-cutting strategies, Nov 21, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this special Thursday edition of RealAg Radio, recorded LIVE at Farm Management Canada’s Agriculture Excellence Conference. Shaun Haney is joined by Stuart Person of MNP and board member with Farm Management Canada to discuss farm management skills and more. Haney is then joined by a panel including: Stan Vanderwaal with… Read More

November 21 • 54m 23.1s

RealAg Radio: The first snowfall, root rot trouble, tar spot, and 2025 crop predictions, Nov 20, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this special Wednesday edition of the Farmer Rapid Fire on RealAg Radio brought you by Pioneer Seeds Canada. Host Lyndsey Smith checks in with: Tyler Lester of Bloomfield, Ont.; Murray Froebe of Homewood, Man.; Jim Wickett of Rosetown, Sask.; John Guelly of Westlock, Alta. Also hear from Pioneer Seeds Canada… Read More

November 20 • 55m 10s

RealAg Radio: Grain entrapment, biofuel hurdles, and farm profitability, Nov 19, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Tuesday episode of RealAg Radio! Host Shaun Haney is joined by: Geoff Cooper with Renewable Fuels Association on the U.S. biofuel issues and the connection to Canada; Holly Gelech in a spotlight interview for SGS Seed Testing; John Newton with Terrain on farm profitability and an Ag Policy update;… Read More

November 19 • 55m 34.1s

RealAg Radio: Fertilizer pricing, harvest automation, and using AI for agronomy, Nov 18, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio. Host Shaun Haney is joined by: Josh Linville with StoneX on the fertilizer markets; Charles Baron with FBN on using AI for agronomy; Bergen Nelson with John Deere on harvesting technology to ease pressure on the operator; and, Hear a spotlight interview with… Read More

November 18 • 55m 7.7s

RealAg Radio: A change in government, Canada Post on strike, and the Taylor Swift craze, Nov 15, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Friday edition of RealAg Radio! Host Lyndsey Smith is joined by Kelvin Heppner of RealAgriculture and Meagan Murdoch of Hill + Knowlton Strategies to discuss a number of topics including: The Taylor Swift craze; Ag minister Lawrence MacAulay’s “secret” trip to China to handle the canola anti-dumping investigation; Doug… Read More

November 15 • 54m 55s

RealAg Radio: Hauling grain, attending farm shows, and decorating for Christmas, Nov 14, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Thursday edition of RealAg Radio’s Farmer Rapid Fire, brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada! Host Lyndsey Smith checks in with: Nic Dubuc of Montreal, Que.; Aaron Stevanus of Elmira, Ont.; Daryl Fransoo of Glaslyn, Sask.; and, John Kowalchuk of Trochu, Alta. Also hear from western agronomist Mike Weir… Read More

November 14 • 55m 3.9s

RealAg Radio: Cyber security, market direction, and barley breeding in Canada, Nov 13, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Wednesday edition of RealAg Radio brought to you by Bayer Crop Science and Huskie PRE herbicide. Host Shaun Haney is joined by: Brian Voth of IntelliFarm on a sideways market and farmers perception of the market direction; Eugene Ng with MNP on cyber security threats to your farm; Jason… Read More

November 13 • 53m 58.1s

RealAg Radio: Reducing methane, narrow rows, and fall manure application, Nov 12, 2024

It’s time for Tuesdays with Lyndsey! Thanks for tuning in to this episode of RealAg Radio! Host Lyndsey Smith is joined by: Mike Schaefer for a spotlight interview for Nuseed; Dr. John Duynisveld of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada on feeding seaweed to reduce methane production in cattle; Hear the latest Wheat School episode with Peter… Read More

November 12 • 55m 21.4s

RealAg Radio: Senate intervention on bills, Trump 2.0, and the future of farmland ownership, Nov 8, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Friday edition of RealAg Radio! Host Shaun Haney is joined by Anne Wasko of the Gateway Livestock Exchange for the Beef Market Update. Haney is then joined by Kelvin Heppner of RealAgriculture, Tyler McCann of the Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute (CAPI), and Evan Shout of Farmer Coach to discuss... Read More

November 8 • 1h 0.9s

RealAg Radio: Senate intervention on bills, Trump 2.0, and the future of farmland ownership, Nov 8, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Friday edition of RealAg Radio! Host Shaun Haney is joined by Anne Wasko of the Gateway Livestock Exchange for the Beef Market Update. Haney is then joined by Kelvin Heppner of RealAgriculture, Tyler McCann of the Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute (CAPI), and Evan Shout of Farmer Coach to discuss… Read More

November 8 • 1h 0.9s

RealAg Radio: Senate intervention on bills, Trump 2.0, and the future of farmland ownership, Nov 8, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Friday edition of RealAg Radio! Host Shaun Haney is joined by Anne Wasko of the Gateway Livestock Exchange for the Beef Market Update. Haney is then joined by Kelvin Heppner of RealAgriculture, Tyler McCann of the Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute (CAPI), and Evan Shout of Farmer Coach to discuss… Read More

November 8

RealAg Radio: Opinions on a Trump presidency, variable rate apps, and lower interest rates, Nov 7, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Thursday edition of RealAg Radio’s Farmer Rapid Fire, brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada! Host Shaun Haney checks in with: Franck Groeneweg of Three Forks, MT.; Mark Maclean of Port Albert, Ont.; Fred Grieg of Reston, Man,; and, Keith Fournier of Lone Rock, Sask. Also hear from eastern... Read More

November 7 • 57m 16.4s

RealAg Radio: Opinions on a Trump presidency, variable rate apps, and lower interest rates, Nov 7, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Thursday edition of RealAg Radio’s Farmer Rapid Fire, brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada! Host Shaun Haney checks in with: Franck Groeneweg of Three Forks, MT.; Mark Maclean of Port Albert, Ont.; Fred Grieg of Reston, Man,; and, Keith Fournier of Lone Rock, Sask. Also hear from eastern… Read More

November 7 • 57m 16.4s

RealAg Radio: Opinions on a Trump presidency, variable rate apps, and lower interest rates, Nov 7, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Thursday edition of RealAg Radio’s Farmer Rapid Fire, brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada! Host Shaun Haney checks in with: Franck Groeneweg of Three Forks, MT.; Mark Maclean of Port Albert, Ont.; Fred Grieg of Reston, Man,; and, Keith Fournier of Lone Rock, Sask. Also hear from eastern… Read More

November 7 • 57m 16.4s

RealAg Radio: Reaction to Trump’s re-election, market access, and grain market moves, Nov 6, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Wednesday edition of RealAg Radio. Host Shaun Haney is joined by: Neil Townsend with Grainfox with a grain market outlook; Stephen Heckbert with the Canadian Pork Council on policy priorities for the pork industry and reaction to the U.S. election results; Hear some of the results from the October... Read More

November 6 • 53m 56s

RealAg Radio: Reaction to Trump’s re-election, market access, and grain market moves, Nov 6, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Wednesday edition of RealAg Radio. Host Shaun Haney is joined by: Neil Townsend with Grainfox with a grain market outlook; Stephen Heckbert with the Canadian Pork Council on policy priorities for the pork industry and reaction to the U.S. election results; Hear some of the results from the October… Read More

November 6 • 53m 56s

RealAg Radio: Reaction to Trump’s re-election, market access, and grain market moves, Nov 6, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Wednesday edition of RealAg Radio. Host Shaun Haney is joined by: Neil Townsend with Grainfox with a grain market outlook; Stephen Heckbert with the Canadian Pork Council on policy priorities for the pork industry and reaction to the U.S. election results; Hear some of the results from the October… Read More

November 6

RealAg Radio: Another port strike, global pork markets, and food security, Nov 5, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Tuesdays with Lyndsey edition of RealAg Radio. Host Lyndsey Smith is joined by: Greg Northey with Pulse Canada on the stuck pulses in the latest port lockout and strike; Christine McCracken with Rabobank on the global pork and protein markets; Hear a spotlight interview with Tyson Sanderson for Bushel... Read More

November 5 • 54m 58.1s

RealAg Radio: Another port strike, global pork markets, and food security, Nov 5, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Tuesdays with Lyndsey edition of RealAg Radio. Host Lyndsey Smith is joined by: Greg Northey with Pulse Canada on the stuck pulses in the latest port lockout and strike; Christine McCracken with Rabobank on the global pork and protein markets; Hear a spotlight interview with Tyson Sanderson for Bushel… Read More

November 5

RealAg Radio: Another port strike, global pork markets, and food security, Nov 5, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Tuesdays with Lyndsey edition of RealAg Radio. Host Lyndsey Smith is joined by: Greg Northey with Pulse Canada on the stuck pulses in the latest port lockout and strike; Christine McCracken with Rabobank on the global pork and protein markets; Hear a spotlight interview with Tyson Sanderson for Bushel… Read More

November 5 • 54m 58.1s

RealAg Radio: Corn harvest progress, tillage issues, and forage breeding success, Nov 4, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio! Host Shaun Haney is joined by RealAgriculture’s in-house agronomist Peter “Wheat Pete” Johnson to discuss: An update on the Ontario corn harvest; If it is too late in Western Canada for fall weed control; and, Tillage issues. Also hear a clip from an... Read More

November 4 • 53m 54.5s

RealAg Radio: Corn harvest progress, tillage issues, and forage breeding success, Nov 4, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio! Host Shaun Haney is joined by RealAgriculture’s in-house agronomist Peter “Wheat Pete” Johnson to discuss: An update on the Ontario corn harvest; If it is too late in Western Canada for fall weed control; and, Tillage issues. Also hear a clip from an… Read More

November 4 • 53m 54.5s

RealAg Radio: Corn harvest progress, tillage issues, and forage breeding success, Nov 4, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio! Host Shaun Haney is joined by RealAgriculture’s in-house agronomist Peter “Wheat Pete” Johnson to discuss: An update on the Ontario corn harvest; If it is too late in Western Canada for fall weed control; and, Tillage issues. Also hear a clip from an… Read More

November 4

RealAg Radio: Decision time for the U.S., a merger delay, and an update on C-282, Nov 1, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Friday edition of RealAg Radio. Host Shaun Haney is joined by Kelvin Heppner and Lyndsey Smith, both of RealAgriculture, for the RealAg Issues Panel! The panel discusses a number of topics including: The upcoming U.S. election and which candidate would benefit Canadian agriculture; A delay on the Bunge/Viterra merger;... Read More

November 1 • 53m 46.8s

RealAg Radio: Decision time for the U.S., a merger delay, and an update on C-282, Nov 1, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Friday edition of RealAg Radio. Host Shaun Haney is joined by Kelvin Heppner and Lyndsey Smith, both of RealAgriculture, for the RealAg Issues Panel! The panel discusses a number of topics including: The upcoming U.S. election and which candidate would benefit Canadian agriculture; A delay on the Bunge/Viterra merger;… Read More

November 1 • 53m 46.8s

RealAg Radio: Decision time for the U.S., a merger delay, and an update on C-282, Nov 1, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Friday edition of RealAg Radio. Host Shaun Haney is joined by Kelvin Heppner and Lyndsey Smith, both of RealAgriculture, for the RealAg Issues Panel! The panel discusses a number of topics including: The upcoming U.S. election and which candidate would benefit Canadian agriculture; A delay on the Bunge/Viterra merger;… Read More

November 1

RealAg Radio: Market reactions, fall farm work, and the U.S. election, Oct 31, 2024

Happy Halloween! Thanks for tuning in to this Thursday edition of RealAg Radio’s Farmer Rapid Fire, brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada! Host Shaun Haney checks in with: Shawn Schill of Arthur, Ont.; Bruce Hill of Kinburn, Ont.; Landon Friesen of Crystal City, Man.; and, Leslie Ray Kelly of Watrous, Sask. Also hear from... Read More

October 31 • 56m 57.6s

RealAg Radio: Market reactions, fall farm work, and the U.S. election, Oct 31, 2024

Happy Halloween! Thanks for tuning in to this Thursday edition of RealAg Radio’s Farmer Rapid Fire, brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada! Host Shaun Haney checks in with: Shawn Schill of Arthur, Ont.; Bruce Hill of Kinburn, Ont.; Landon Friesen of Crystal City, Man.; and, Leslie Ray Kelly of Watrous, Sask. Also hear from… Read More

October 31 • 56m 57.6s

RealAg Radio: Market reactions, fall farm work, and the U.S. election, Oct 31, 2024

Happy Halloween! Thanks for tuning in to this Thursday edition of RealAg Radio’s Farmer Rapid Fire, brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada! Host Shaun Haney checks in with: Shawn Schill of Arthur, Ont.; Bruce Hill of Kinburn, Ont.; Landon Friesen of Crystal City, Man.; and, Leslie Ray Kelly of Watrous, Sask. Also hear from… Read More

October 31 • 56m 57.6s

RealAg Radio: Grassland conservation, out-wintering cattle, and managing crop loss, Oct 30, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Wednesday edition of RealAg Radio. Host Lyndsey Smith is joined by: Jean-Michel DeVink on the importance of grassland conservation; Hear a clip from the recent episode of Ruminating with RealAg on out-wintering with Barry Yaremcio; and A clip from The Agronomists with Lorne Grieger of Prairie Agricultural Machinery Institute... Read More

October 30 • 55m 18s

RealAg Radio: Grassland conservation, out-wintering cattle, and managing crop loss, Oct 30, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Wednesday edition of RealAg Radio. Host Lyndsey Smith is joined by: Jean-Michel DeVink on the importance of grassland conservation; Hear a clip from the recent episode of Ruminating with RealAg on out-wintering with Barry Yaremcio; and A clip from The Agronomists with Lorne Grieger of Prairie Agricultural Machinery Institute… Read More

October 30 • 55m 18s

RealAg Radio: Grassland conservation, out-wintering cattle, and managing crop loss, Oct 30, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Wednesday edition of RealAg Radio. Host Lyndsey Smith is joined by: Jean-Michel DeVink on the importance of grassland conservation; Hear a clip from the recent episode of Ruminating with RealAg on out-wintering with Barry Yaremcio; and A clip from The Agronomists with Lorne Grieger of Prairie Agricultural Machinery Institute… Read More

October 30 • 55m 18s

RealAg Radio: Consumer trust, corn-based ethanol, and the Corporate Transparency Act, Oct 29, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Tuesday edition of RealAg Radio. Shaun Haney is joined by: Ashley Bruner with Canadian Centre for Food Integrity on new data whether the consumer is trusting the farmer more or less in 2024; Andrea Kent with Renewable Industries Canada on the Clean Fuel Fund not including corn-based ethanol; and,... Read More

October 29 • 58m 10.4s

RealAg Radio: Consumer trust, corn-based ethanol, and the Corporate Transparency Act, Oct 29, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Tuesday edition of RealAg Radio. Shaun Haney is joined by: Ashley Bruner with Canadian Centre for Food Integrity on new data whether the consumer is trusting the farmer more or less in 2024; Andrea Kent with Renewable Industries Canada on the Clean Fuel Fund not including corn-based ethanol; and,… Read More

October 29 • 58m 10.4s

RealAg Radio: Consumer trust, corn-based ethanol, and the Corporate Transparency Act, Oct 29, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Tuesday edition of RealAg Radio. Shaun Haney is joined by: Ashley Bruner with Canadian Centre for Food Integrity on new data whether the consumer is trusting the farmer more or less in 2024; Andrea Kent with Renewable Industries Canada on the Clean Fuel Fund not including corn-based ethanol; and,… Read More

October 29 • 58m 10.4s

RealAg Radio: Fall compaction, profitability concerns, and hybrid varieties, Oct 28, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this agronomic Monday on RealAg Radio! Host Shaun Haney is joined by RealAgriculture’s in-house agronomist, Peter “Wheat Pete” Johnson, to discuss a number of topics including: Profitability concerns; Fall compaction in flooded rice; and Choosing hybrid varieties. Also, hear a spotlight interview with Patrick Langille for Helena Products Group, as... Read More

October 28 • 53m 45.7s

RealAg Radio: Fall compaction, profitability concerns, and hybrid varieties, Oct 28, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this agronomic Monday on RealAg Radio! Host Shaun Haney is joined by RealAgriculture’s in-house agronomist, Peter “Wheat Pete” Johnson, to discuss a number of topics including: Profitability concerns; Fall compaction in flooded rice; and Choosing hybrid varieties. Also, hear a spotlight interview with Patrick Langille for Helena Products Group, as… Read More

October 28 • 53m 45.7s

RealAg Radio: Fall compaction, profitability concerns, and hybrid varieties, Oct 28, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this agronomic Monday on RealAg Radio! Host Shaun Haney is joined by RealAgriculture’s in-house agronomist, Peter “Wheat Pete” Johnson, to discuss a number of topics including: Profitability concerns; Fall compaction in flooded rice; and Choosing hybrid varieties. Also, hear a spotlight interview with Patrick Langille for Helena Products Group, as… Read More

October 28 • 53m 45.7s

RealAg Radio: Interest rate cut, defiant Trudeau, and supply management in the Senate, Oct 25, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Friday edition of RealAg Radio. Host Shaun Haney is joined by Kelvin Heppner of RealAgriculture and Tyler McCann with Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute (CAPI) for the RealAg Issues Panel! The panel discusses a number of topics including: The Liberal caucus “revolt” that wasn’t (so far); The latest around Bill... Read More

October 25 • 53m 51.6s

RealAg Radio: Interest rate cut, defiant Trudeau, and supply management in the Senate, Oct 25, 2024

Thanks for tuning in to this Friday edition of RealAg Radio. Host Shaun Haney is joined by Kelvin Heppner of RealAgriculture and Tyler McCann with Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute (CAPI) for the RealAg Issues Panel! The panel discusses a number of topics including: The Liberal caucus “revolt” that wasn’t (so far); The latest around Bill… Read More

October 25 • 53m 51.6s

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RealAg Radio: U.S. President Trump, canola crush expansion concerns, and leadership renewal, Jan 24, 2025

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RealAg Radio: U.S. President Trump, canola crush expansion concerns, and leadership renewal, Jan 24, 2025

RealAg Radio: Cost of production, off-farm income, and 2025 seedings plans, Jan 23, 2025

RealAg Radio: A handshake vs a contract, succession planning, and listener feedback, Jan 22, 2025

RealAg Radio: Succession planning, cash flow management, and trade uncertainty, Jan 21, 2025

RealAg Radio: Tracking clubroot, utilizing AI, and managing costs, Jan 20, 2025

RealAg Radio: Bunge-Viterra backlash, profitability in ’25, and the Trump tariff threat, Jan 17, 2025

RealAg Radio: What makes us Canadian, the calving season grind, and the political unknowns, Jan 16, 2025

RealAg Radio: Used machinery market, beef on dairy, and Bunge’s acquisition of Viterra, Jan 15, 2025

RealAg Radio: The war against kochia: fall management and multiple tools in the toolbox, Jan 14, 2025

RealAg Radio: Spring wheat, utilizing AI technology, and audience feedback, Jan 13, 2025

RealAg Radio: What happens to Bill C-234, machinery markets, and Canada becoming a state, Jan 10, 2025

RealAg Radio: Spring prep, trade uncertainty, and government concerns, Jan 9, 2025

RealAg Radio: 2025 markets, biotech corn, and an Ottawa update, Jan 8, 2025

RealAg Radio: A Parliament update, autonomy re-group, and tillage talk, Jan 7, 2025

RealAg Radio: Tillage erosion, weed control, and profitability, Jan 6, 2025

RealAg Radio: Beef supplies, top trends for 2025, and a political update, Jan 3, 2025

RealAg Radio: Dairy trade, Canada as a failed state, and a potential government change, Dec 24, 2024

RealAg Radio: Profitability concerns, soil management, and 2025 planning, Dec 23, 2024

RealAg Radio: Cattle prices, SAS withdrawals, and the cabinet shuffle, Dec 20, 2024

RealAg Radio: On-farm sales, conference swag, and picking winners for ’25, Dec 19, 2024

RealAg Radio: Combating climate change, herbicide tolerant varieties, and 2025 trends, Dec 18, 2024

RealAg Radio: Winter feeding, profitability in ranching, and cover crops with corn, Dec 17, 2024

RealAg Radio: Sulphur strategies, modern agriculture, and crop plans, Dec 16, 2024

RealAg Radio: The Fall Economic Statement, trade deals, and cutting off hydro, Dec 13, 2024

RealAg Radio: Trucking grain, holiday concerts, and managing stress, Dec 12, 2024

RealAg Radio: Milk prices, retaining employees, and tumbling machinery sales, Dec 11, 2024

RealAg Radio: The people part of agronomy, the soil biome project, and a Trump bump, Dec 10, 2024

RealAg Radio: Sulphur on wheat, glyphosate safety, and market reaction to geopolitics, Dec 9, 2024

RealAg Radio: Farmland ownership, the unemployment rate, and a lower dollar trend, Dec 6, 2024

RealAg Radio: Used equipment pricing, managing for tar spot, and favorite concerts, Dec 5, 2024

RealAg Radio: Shining a spotlight on ag, market optimism, and Indonesian free trade, Dec 4, 2024

RealAg Radio: Tough conversations, leadership in agriculture, and valuing crop rotation, Dec 3, 2024

RealAg Radio: Long-season hybrids, plow vs. ripper, and cost cutting techniques, Dec 2, 2024

RealAg Radio: The bright future of Canada’s Outstanding Young Farmers, Nov 29, 2024

RealAg Radio BONUS episode: Solving the America First problem, Nov 29, 2024

RealAg Radio: Hedging lessons, finding profits, wrenching, and choosing hybrids, Nov 28, 2024

RealAg Radio: A one-on-one with former premier Christy Clark, Nov 27, 2024

RealAg Radio: Trump’s tariffs, beef consumption, and the Ag Grow Fund, Nov 26, 2024

RealAg Radio: Building organic matter, corn hybrid diversification, and herbicide resistant weeds, Nov 25, 2024

RealAg Radio: A GST holiday, fixing Canadian health care, and a cattle market update, Nov 22, 2024

RealAg Radio: Farm financial performance, farm management skills, and cost-cutting strategies, Nov 21, 2024

RealAg Radio: The first snowfall, root rot trouble, tar spot, and 2025 crop predictions, Nov 20, 2024

RealAg Radio: Grain entrapment, biofuel hurdles, and farm profitability, Nov 19, 2024

RealAg Radio: Fertilizer pricing, harvest automation, and using AI for agronomy, Nov 18, 2024

RealAg Radio: A change in government, Canada Post on strike, and the Taylor Swift craze, Nov 15, 2024

RealAg Radio: Hauling grain, attending farm shows, and decorating for Christmas, Nov 14, 2024

RealAg Radio: Cyber security, market direction, and barley breeding in Canada, Nov 13, 2024

RealAg Radio: Reducing methane, narrow rows, and fall manure application, Nov 12, 2024

RealAg Radio: Senate intervention on bills, Trump 2.0, and the future of farmland ownership, Nov 8, 2024

RealAg Radio: Senate intervention on bills, Trump 2.0, and the future of farmland ownership, Nov 8, 2024

RealAg Radio: Senate intervention on bills, Trump 2.0, and the future of farmland ownership, Nov 8, 2024

RealAg Radio: Opinions on a Trump presidency, variable rate apps, and lower interest rates, Nov 7, 2024

RealAg Radio: Opinions on a Trump presidency, variable rate apps, and lower interest rates, Nov 7, 2024

RealAg Radio: Opinions on a Trump presidency, variable rate apps, and lower interest rates, Nov 7, 2024

RealAg Radio: Reaction to Trump’s re-election, market access, and grain market moves, Nov 6, 2024

RealAg Radio: Reaction to Trump’s re-election, market access, and grain market moves, Nov 6, 2024

RealAg Radio: Reaction to Trump’s re-election, market access, and grain market moves, Nov 6, 2024

RealAg Radio: Another port strike, global pork markets, and food security, Nov 5, 2024

RealAg Radio: Another port strike, global pork markets, and food security, Nov 5, 2024

RealAg Radio: Another port strike, global pork markets, and food security, Nov 5, 2024

RealAg Radio: Corn harvest progress, tillage issues, and forage breeding success, Nov 4, 2024

RealAg Radio: Corn harvest progress, tillage issues, and forage breeding success, Nov 4, 2024

RealAg Radio: Corn harvest progress, tillage issues, and forage breeding success, Nov 4, 2024

RealAg Radio: Decision time for the U.S., a merger delay, and an update on C-282, Nov 1, 2024

RealAg Radio: Decision time for the U.S., a merger delay, and an update on C-282, Nov 1, 2024

RealAg Radio: Decision time for the U.S., a merger delay, and an update on C-282, Nov 1, 2024

RealAg Radio: Market reactions, fall farm work, and the U.S. election, Oct 31, 2024

RealAg Radio: Market reactions, fall farm work, and the U.S. election, Oct 31, 2024

RealAg Radio: Market reactions, fall farm work, and the U.S. election, Oct 31, 2024

RealAg Radio: Grassland conservation, out-wintering cattle, and managing crop loss, Oct 30, 2024

RealAg Radio: Grassland conservation, out-wintering cattle, and managing crop loss, Oct 30, 2024

RealAg Radio: Grassland conservation, out-wintering cattle, and managing crop loss, Oct 30, 2024

RealAg Radio: Consumer trust, corn-based ethanol, and the Corporate Transparency Act, Oct 29, 2024

RealAg Radio: Consumer trust, corn-based ethanol, and the Corporate Transparency Act, Oct 29, 2024