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April 23, 2026

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The Barley Bin: Expanding Market Opportunities in Barley – with Peter Watts (CMBTC)

Kristen Lepp June 24, 2022

We chat with Peter Watts, Managing Director of the Canadian Malting Barley Technical Centre (CMBTC) about…

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The Growing Point Podcast: Nitrogen losses and loss mitigation with Dr. Jeff Schoenau

Kristen Lepp June 24, 2022

In this episode of The Growing Point, we speak with Dr. Jeff Schoenau, Professor of Soil…

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The Barley Bin: Scourge of Barley Quality and Yield: Managing Fusarium Head Blight

Kristen Lepp June 6, 2022

The Barley Bin: We chat with Dr. Kelly Turkington from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) at…

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The Growing Point Podcast: Professor Myles Dick and the Breton Plots Legacy

Kristen Lepp June 6, 2022

In this episode of The Growing Point, we speak with Myles Dick professor of soil science…

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Snowpack Levels in Mountains Strong as Growing Season Begins

Craig Lester May 19, 2022

As soil conditions remain extremely dry across the province of Alberta, one saving grace may be…

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The Barley Bin: New Varieties Coming Your Way

Kristen Lepp May 11, 2022

The Barley Bin: New Varieties Coming Your Way – with Dr. Aaron Beattie In our inaugural…

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The Growing Point Podcast: Mineralization, immobilization and developing nitrogen recommendations – Dr. Don Flaten & John Heard

Kristen Lepp May 10, 2022

On this episode of The Growing Point – With high fertilizer prices, ongoing drought, and potential…

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Nitrogen Quest

Craig Lester April 28, 2022

Have you thought about making sure your plant has a steady and continuous nitrogen source throughout…

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The Growing Point Podcast: Tillage and soil health with Dr. Martin Entz

Kristen Lepp April 19, 2022

On this episode of The Growing Point Podcast, I speak with Dr. Martin Entz, a professor…

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Canada’s Train and Moving Grains Podcast: Episode 3 – Peter Xotta

Craig Lester February 21, 2022

In this third episode of Canada's Trains & Moving Grains podcast, farmers ask some timely questions…

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Farming Smarter: Crop Biostimulant Trials

Guest Author February 21, 2022

Farming Smarter's Mike Gretzinger talks about their crop biostimulant project, which experiments with various nutrients and…

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Farming Smarter: Sensing in-season soil moisture

Guest Author November 22, 2021

Lewis Baarda, Farming Smarter On-Farm Research Lead, talks about the EM38 Soil Moisture Project and its…

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Grain marketing plans out the window

Craig Lester November 8, 2021

This year's drought is still causing havoc with farmers' grain marketing plans because some producers locked…

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Farming Smarter: Targeting Kochia Control

Guest Author September 12, 2021

Farming Smarter's Lewis Baarda walks #FSFS20 attendees through plots where we're studying best practices for managing…

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Fireside Chats with Erin – Episode 19: Trevor Heck

Guest Author September 11, 2021

In this episode of Fireside Chats with Erin, Erin is joined by Syngenta Canada president Trevor…

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Fireside Chats with Erin – Episode 18: Robynne Anderson

Guest Author August 21, 2021

Robynne Anderson brings her unique perspective, based on her work with the United Nations, to Canadian…

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Farming Smarter: Timing of Barley Rolling

Guest Author August 19, 2021

Trevor Deering, Farming Smarter & George Lubberts, Complete Ag Services talk about a joint project to…

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The Growing Point Podcast: Identifying Spring Wheat Varieties that Improve Nitrogen Use Efficiency – Dr. Kate Congreves

Craig Lester August 2, 2021

Dr. Kate Congeves, University of Saskatchewan, is working with breeders to investigate Nitrogen Use Efficiency (NUE)…

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Farming Smarter: Crop desiccating methods & results

Guest Author August 2, 2021

Ken Coles shares results of a desiccant trial showing the results from timing, nozzle size and…

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The Growing Point: Preventing selection of herbicide-resistant weeds with Dr. Breanne Tidemann (AAFC)

Craig Lester July 11, 2021

Dr. Breanne Tidemann chats about the current state of weed resistance in Western Canada, how we…

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