RRC Podcast Ep. 6 – Aug. 18 – 2025 Alberta Growing Season
In this podcast, Beyond Agronomy's Steve Larocque joins Meteorologist David Spence and Craig Lester for a…
Agronomy
New Fusarium Head Blight Mapping Tool Now Available to Prairie Farmers
Farmers across the Prairies now have access to advanced risk maps for Fusarium head blight (FHB),…
Planting During Drought: Agronomist Offers Tips Heading into Plant24
With the drought expected to persist into planting this year, an agronomist is encouraging farmers to…
Farming Smarter: How to starve Fusarium Head Blight
Fusarium Head Blight affects many major western Canadian crops. It is a localized problem in that…
Farming Smarter: Dryland Corn Agronomy
Farming Smarter studied dryland grain corn agronomy related to row spacing, seeding rates, nitrogen rates &…
Farming Smarter: Cypress Field School – Canola Establishment
Autumn Barnes of the Canadian Canola Council talks about seeding rates, emergence and plant stands and…
Know What You Grow: What is Falling Number and why you should keep track of it
Falling Number is an internationally used standard that measures grain starch. A low Falling Number means…
Know What You Grow: Moisture conditions excessive in Alberta, drier in Manitoba
Farmers across Alberta are dealing with high moisture levels while things look much drier in Manitoba.…
Farming Smarter conference to feature clubroot detecting canine
The annual Farming Smarter conference is set to take place at Lethbridge Exhibition Park on December…
Farming Smarter: Plot shots – Fall weed management tactics
Monster weeds develop during drought seasons sometimes. Ken Coles, Farming Smarter General Manager, talks about some…
Farming Smarter: Plot Shots – Scouting Pea Leaf weevil larvae damage
Trevor Deering, Farming Smarter Intern, walks us through the field pea trial while technicians take plot…
Growing The Future Podcast With Brennan Turner AgSmart Day 1
Brennan Turner, the CEO of Farm Lead, makes his second appearance on Growing the Future Podcast…
Olds College offers new ‘Techgronomy’ diploma program
Olds College launches a new techgronomy diploma program aimed at giving producers the best of both…
Growing the Future Podcast: Brennan Turner
Brennan Turner of FarmLead talks about corporate culture; his mantra of listen, digest, and suggest with…
Farming Smarter: Blackleg in Canola – Medicine Hat Field Day
With the recent increase of cases of Blackleg in Canola, Farming Smarter’s Justine Cornelsen traces the…
WheatStalk: Developing premium Winter Wheat varieties
Developing premium varieties of Winter Wheat to improve farmers’ bottom line. Speaking at Farming Smarter’s…
Farmers ready to rock out to agronomy at WheatStalk
The latest in wheat-related research will be on full display at a crop walk in the…
RRC Episode: Listening to your soil and 4-H on Parade
In this Rural Roots Canada Episode: We find out the advantages of knowing your crop and…
Winter wheat R and D projects aim to close the agronomic knowledge gap
A $2.2 million investment in 11 winter wheat research and development projects is expected to help…
Farming 4R Land takes root in Alberta
Farmers are being given the opportunity to get some free information on how to develop their…