The GrainsWest Podcast: Drones & Data
Three experts discuss how new drone flight regulations have affected farm users and where drone technologies…
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Acme, Alberta family featured in season 2 of Real Farm Lives
The Sawyers from Acme, Alberta are featured in season 2 of Real Farm Lives, produced by…
Farming Smarter: Plot Shots 6 – Feed Barley, Oats, Triticale and Soft Wheat – July 15
Farming Smarter General Manager Ken Coles talks about their regional barley, oats, triticale and soft white…
BCRC: Cover crops are a balance between reward and risk
The Beef Cattle Research Council highlights the work of Jillian Bainard, PhD, who studies cover crops…
Farming Smarter: Plot Shots 3 – June 24
Farming Smarter General Manager Ken Coles talks about Canola establishment in this Plot Shots episode. Coles…
Farming Smarter: Week One 01 – April 2019
Farming Smarter Research Coordinator Mike Gretzinger breaks down how they planned all of their research plots…
Farming Smarter: Plot Shots 2 June 17
This week Farming Smarter is covering how they fit novel crops into a normal crop rotation…
Farming Smarter: Increasing durum yields
Farming Smarter General Manager Ken Coles talks about how they are trying to increase their durum…
Farming Smarter: A Hail of a Story – crop recovery after hail
Farming Smarter General Manager Ken Coles share results from hail recovery research. Alberta has a special…
PhD Student to talk Advancing Ag and Canola at Ag Day in Airdrie
On Thursday, June 6, farmers and industry professionals will gather at the Golden Rod Hall, west…
Growing the Future Podcast: Brennan Turner
Brennan Turner of FarmLead talks about corporate culture; his mantra of listen, digest, and suggest with…
Expanding your marketing options for your crop during a trade dispute
Ag Exchange Group's Mike Witkowicz talks about the importance of diversifying your buyers in an effort…
Farmers to receive aid amidst trade dispute with China
The Federal Government is increasing the loan limits under the Advanced Payments Program from $400,000 to…
Farming Smarter: Farming for healthy soils
Dr. Dwayne Beck with the Dakota Lakes Research Farm on regenerative agriculture and the benefits they…
Farming Smarter: On-farm research help for crop production
Lewis Baarda leads Farming Smarter's Field Tested program that enables crop producers to access scientifically rigorous…
Farming Smarter: Some, but not all bugs are bad. Wireworm, cereal leaf beetle and beneficial insects.
Haley Catton shares her research on wireworms, cereal leaf beetles and T. Julius wasps at Farming…
Farming Smarter: Crop rotation to mitigate crop disease
Crop rotation can reduce disease and pests by limiting the time host plants grow in a…
China halts buying of Canadian canola seed
Canadian exporters say China importers are no longer purchasing Canadian canola seed. The Canola Council of…
Farming Smarter: Precision planter experiments on diverse crop types
Ken Coles, General Manager of Farming Smarter, talks about precision planters, strip till experiments, nutrient stratification,…
Advancing Ag participants make connections
The deadline to apply for the Advancing Ag program is coming up quickly. Marissa Gehlert and…