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May 31, 2026

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The Growing Point: Breeding for Fusarium head blight resistance with Dr. Anita Brûlé-Babel (UoM)

Craig Lester August 23, 2020

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Anita Brûlé-Babel, a professor at the University of Manitoba,…

  • Ag Exchange
  • Barley
  • Crops
  • food
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Know What You Grow: What is Falling Number and why you should keep track of it

Craig Lester August 3, 2020

Falling Number is an internationally used standard that measures grain starch. A low Falling Number means…

  • Crops
  • Grain
  • Know What You Grow
  • News
  • Radio
  • RRC Ag Day
  • RRC Podcast

Know What You Grow: Moisture conditions excessive in Alberta, drier in Manitoba

Craig Lester July 19, 2020

Farmers across Alberta are dealing with high moisture levels while things look much drier in Manitoba.…

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  • Know What You Grow
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  • RRC Podcast

Know What You Grow: Importance of having a grain marketing plan

Craig Lester June 27, 2020

Building a grain marketing plan can help farmers get the most out of their crop every…

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  • Fireside Chats with Erin
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GGC Podcast: Episode 1: Fireside Chat with Erin

Guest Author May 23, 2020

In the inaugural episode, GGC executive director Erin Gowriluk discusses the vision and mission of the…

  • Advancing Ag
  • Grain
  • livestock
  • Livestock care and welfare
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  • RRC Ag Day

RRC Ag Days set for Fort Macleod in February

Craig Lester January 5, 2020

Grazing practices, grain marketing strategies, animal nutrition, succession planning, and much more will be featured at…

  • Grain
  • Growing the Future Podcast
  • News
  • TV

Growing the Future Podcast: Mike Witkowicz

Craig Lester January 3, 2020

Mike Witkowicz is the Vice President, Strategy and Business Development at Ag Exchange Group which provides…

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Making a Grain Marketing Plan and Executing on It

Mike Witkowicz August 11, 2019

The grain marketing plan itself is pivotal to running a modern, successful farm business. The Ag…

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  • RRC Ag Day

Year-round grain marketing discussions at upcoming RRC Ag Days

Craig Lester May 27, 2019

Ag Exchange’s Mike Witkowicz will lead a discussion with farmers of how thinking of grain marketing…

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The GrainsWest Podcast: Reaching Out

Craig Lester April 4, 2019

In this episode Host Jeff Clovis talks with a couple of guests about the rollout of…

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RRC Ag Days: Turning Grain Movement Winter Woes to Winter Wows

Craig Lester February 22, 2019

‘Turing Winter Woes into the Winter Wows’ when it comes to grain movement will explore the…

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CP and CN exceed maximum grain revenue entitlements for crop year

Craig Lester December 31, 2018

The Canadian Transportation Agency has ruled that Canada's two major railway companies have exceeded their maximum…

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  • Grain

AG Exchange: What is a “good” grain price? And would you know it if you saw it?

Mike Witkowicz December 30, 2018

What is a good grain price and would you know one if you saw it? AG…

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  • News

Ag Exchange: Do fertilizer and grain prices make you feel like Chicken Little?

Mike Witkowicz October 13, 2018

Ag Exchange’s Mike Witkowicz talks about the importance of buying fertilizer this fall and maximizing your…

  • Ag Exchange
  • Business
  • Grain

Why are farm shows dominated by agronomy and iron? No seriously – I’m asking.

Mike Witkowicz October 6, 2018

Ag Exchange's Mike Witkowicz on how farm shows need to have more tools and resources to…

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  • News

Keeping grain sampling simple. What I’ve learned along the way

Mike Witkowicz September 5, 2018

Grain sampling is one of those best practices at harvest that we sometimes take for granted. …

  • Crops
  • Grain
  • News

How to translate your summer field tour terminology into grain marketing best-practices

Mike Witkowicz August 25, 2018

I recently published a blog that highlighted the value of sharing more than just agronomic best…

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  • Crops
  • Grain

A grain marketing field tour? Sign me up!

Mike Witkowicz August 7, 2018

The summer season is a time for spraying, holidays, and even some learning opportunities.  There are…

  • Business
  • farm management
  • Grain

Do you know your farm labour costs? You might need a raise

Mike Witkowicz July 25, 2018

Diving into the details of farm labour costs can feel like you’re opening a Pandora’s box. …

  • Grain

An example of calculating crop production costs & break even for canola

Mike Witkowicz July 24, 2018

Understanding your crop production costs – regardless of the crop you’re growing – is vital.  You…

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