The bird flu jumps to hogs, farmers and food processors unfazed by new immigration policies, and second opinions available on grain grades—it’s your national agriculture news recap for the week ending Nov. 1, 2024.
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VIDEO: AGCanadaTV: In case you missed it: Your national ag news recap for Nov. 1, 2024
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VIDEO: AgGronomyTV: The case for adding faba beans to your rotation
At the AgTech Breakfast at Ag in Motion this past summer, Phytokana Ingredients pitched its case for growers to add faba beans into their pulse crop rotations. One main reason? As Drew Sharp says, agribusiness manager for Phytokana, faba beans are an ‘excellent pulse’ in rotation to help interrupt disease cycles such as fusarium or aphanomyces. In this video, Sharp also talks about emerging market opportunities for growers once their faba beans are harvested.
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VIDEO: AGCanadaTV: In case you missed it: Your national ag news recap for Oct. 25, 2024
The Bank of Canada slashes its key interest rate, a report says Canadian farmers dumped billions of gallons of milk, and American honey packers seem unwilling to pay top dollar for Canadian honey. It’s your national agriculture recap for the week of October 25, 2024.
VIDEO: How do old vs. new tractors compare in efficiency?
Everyone is aware that the average size of a farm tractor has grown over the last few decades, but have you ever thought about how significant those changes are? How much more can one operator do with one seeding unit these days compared to the mid 1960s? Glacier FarmMedia’s senior editor for machinery, Scott Garvey, takes […] Read more
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VIDEO: AGCanadaTV: In case you missed it: Your national ag news recap for Oct. 18, 2024
The Canada Water Agency officially launches in Winnipeg, the historic Canada Packers label returns as Maple Leaf’s pork spin-off, and the Canadian Grain Commission says they’re dipping into savings to cover revenue deficits. It’s your national agriculture news recap for the week.
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VIDEO: AgGronomyTV: Crop season 2024 wrap-up
Over the 2024 growing season, Glacier FarmMedia’s Bruce Burnett has been sharing updates of growing conditions across the Prairies. In his final video of this year, Burnett talks about fall moisture conditions and revisits a late-seeded soybean field to see how close it is to harvesting.
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VIDEO: Prairie Crop Update with Bruce Burnett: 2024 edition
Follow Bruce as he provides crop progress updates over the 2024 growing season
Update No. 9, Oct. 11, 2024 Update No. 8, Aug. 1, 2024 Update No. 7, July 26, 2024 Update No. 6, June 27, 2024 Update No. 5, June 20, 2024 Update No. 4, June 6, 2024 Update No. 3, May 16, 2024 Update No. 2: May 9, 2024 Update No. 1: April 30, 2024
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VIDEO: AGCanadaTV: In case you missed it: Your national ag news recap for Oct. 11, 2024
FCC says farmland values are as strong as ever, the CFIA gets even more feedback about seed regulation modernization, and McDonalds files a McLawsuit against big beef. It’s your national agriculture news recap for the week.
VIDEO: Väderstad’s plan for the North American farm equipment market
At the Ag in Motion farm show this summer, Grainews senior machinery editor Scott Garvey spoke with Väderstad CEO Henrik Gilstring about the company’s acquisition of Saskatchewan-based Seed Hawk and how that figures into its North American operations, as well as how important the Canadian market is to the company’s global operations.
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VIDEO: AGCanadaTV Special Feature: Stripper headers on the upswing?
With weather increasingly being more erratic, growers are looking for new strategies that can help keep moisture on fields. So what about bringing an old idea to the forefront? Stripper headers are designed to leave taller stubble on fields to act as a snow catch during winter, and as an added bonus, it can also […] Read more