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VIDEO: Women in Ag Conference: Pt. 2

Grainews field editor interviews venture capitalist Courtenay Wolfe

By Lisa Guenther May 6, 2015

While we’ve all heard that networking is good for our careers, it can feel like an awkward chore. Venture capitalist Courtenay Wolfe shared her networking secrets at the Advancing Women West conference in Calgary. Reporter Lisa Guenther caught up with her to find out why effective networking looks more like socializing than selling, and why we shouldn’t let […] Read more

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VIDEO: Women in Ag Conference: Pt. 1

Grainews field editor interviews Gwen Paddock of RBC

By Lisa Guenther April 26, 2015

When it comes to investing and financial planning, it’s important for women to be proactive. That was the message from Gwen Paddock, RBC Royal Bank’s national manager of agriculture and agri-business. Reporter Lisa Guenther caught up with Gwen at the Advancing Women West conference in Calgary to learn more.

Using an air stream to clean grain

April 12, 2015

Grainews reporter Lisa Guenther caught up with Howard Benson, a Saskatchewan farmer, to learn about a different take on grain cleaning. Benson represents Grain Cleaning Systems Inc, a company based in Minnesota. These grain cleaners don’t use screens to separate seed. Instead, a fan creates an air stream that sorts grain from chaff based on […] Read more

Cereals

VIDEO: The many definitions of bread

By FBC Staff March 18, 2015

Bread is on one hand one of the world’s most common foods, but on the other hand one of the most varied. In this video, staff at the Canadian International Grains Institute (Cigi) talk about the different types of bread around the world, and how they work with customers to determine the best type of […] Read more

Crops, Pulses

VIDEO: Blending more ‘superfood’ into the North American diet

By FBC Staff March 11, 2015

It’s hardly an exaggeration to call pulses a ‘superfood’ — they’re high in protein and other nutrients, they’ve been proven to reduce bad cholesterol and they provide free nitrogen for the farmers who grow them. But while they’re a staple in diets in the Middle East, consumption is low in North America. In this video, […] Read more

Should your next loader tractor be a telehandler?

March 6, 2015

During a field demonstration in Savannah, Georgia, JCB product specialists explain what advantages that brand’s different telehandler models offer over a standard loader tractor when handling materials, like large round bales, on the farm.

Breaking field speed limits with JCB’s new Fastrac tractor

March 6, 2015

Grainews machinery editor Scott Garvey field tests JCB’s reengineered 4000 Series Fastrac tractor, which is now front-end loader ready from the factory.

Spring Wheat, Winter Wheat

VIDEO: The gluten story

By FBC Staff March 5, 2015

If you’ve ever chewed a few kernels of wheat to make ‘gum,’ you’ve done a gluten test. Domestic and overseas wheat millers do a somewhat more sophisticated gluten test to determine how flour milled from different wheats will perform in a bakery. The gluten strength of different varieties has been in the news lately, and […] Read more

National Farm Machinery Show – Part 5: Farmall

February 17, 2015

Grainews machinery editor Scott Garvey talks with Dennis Stroo, marketing manager, at Case IH about the brand’s updated line of Farmall A Series tractors.

National Farm Machinery Show – Part 4: GSI

February 17, 2015

Grain storage and equipment manufacturer GSI has just introduced an app that can help farmers calculate the costs or savings associated with adding more grain storage to the farm.

Alberta Crop Report: Higher-than-average yields expected

U.S. livestock: Tight cattle supply helps CME futures rebound from collapse

U.S. grains: Soy futures post weekly loss on expectations for big U.S. crop

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