RRC Podcast #3: Cattle Market Update with RaboBank’s Lance Zimmerman
Lance Zimmerman from RaboBank comments on the explosive cattle market trends we have seen in the…
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SaskWheat’s On-Farm Research Program Showing Growth in Second Year
Carmen Prang, Agronomy Research Specialist with SaskWheat, says the program has gone from sites on four…
SaskBarley Launches New Podcast Series Celebrating Barley Variety Development
A new podcast series looking back at 50 years of barley breeding in Western Canada has…
AgKnow: Addressing the Mental Health Challenges Faced by Alberta Farmers
Mental health is a critical issue for farmers in Alberta and elsewhere, but a new initiative…
Lethbridge College’s research reputation hits new heights
Lethbridge College has ranked 16th on the list of Canada's top 50 research colleges, its highest-ever…
Research project aims to find best varieties of potatoes
How do companies and researchers decide which potatoes go into development for chipping, french fries, and…
Money for Farmers To Help Reduce GHGs
Applications are now open for the On-Farm Climate Action Fund or OFCAF.
Researchers Look at Viability of No Fence Collars on Canadian Prairies
Research is about to start at Olds College on whether no fence collars for cattle that…
BCRC: Dr. Surya Acharya Receives 2021 Canadian Beef Industry Award for Outstanding Research and Innovation
Forage breeder Dr. Surya Acharya, is the winner of the 2021 Canadian Beef Industry Award for…
Farming Smarter: Crop desiccating methods & results
Ken Coles shares results of a desiccant trial showing the results from timing, nozzle size and…
The Growing Point: Preventing selection of herbicide-resistant weeds with Dr. Breanne Tidemann (AAFC)
Dr. Breanne Tidemann chats about the current state of weed resistance in Western Canada, how we…
Farming Smarter: Wheat Stem Sawfly management for 2021
Jamie leads a discussion with Haley Catton, Brian Beres & Dr. Hector Carcamo about Wheat Stem…
Farming Smarter: Forage mixtures for animal health
Grant Lastiwka shares thoughts about forage stands, forage mixtures, management, and the forage trials taking place…
The Growing Point Podcast: Closing Yield Gaps in Western Canada – A discussion with Dr. Brian Beres (AAFC)
In this podcast, we chat with Dr. Brian Beres regarding his current research on closing yield…
Farming Smarter: Catch a spore in a Sporenado
Lewis Baarda talks about Farming Smarter's Sporenado research project at the July 23, 2020 Plot Hop.…
The Growing Point Podcast: Bacterial disease in Western Canada – A discussion with Dr. Michael Harding (Pathologist with Alberta Agriculture & Forestry)
In this episode of The Growing Point Podcast, we chat with Dr. Michael Harding (Pathologist with…
Maritime AgCast: BCRC Decision-Making Tools Part II: Introduction to Record Keeping & Benchmarking
Host Brad McCallum, Agri-Commodity Management Association (ACMA), chats with Ellen Crane of the Beef Cattle Research…
Farming Smarter: Regional silage trial in southern Alberta
Mike Gretzinger shares the information coming out of Alberta regional silage trials in southern Alberta. Farming…
Farming Smarter: Plot Hop – Crop Agronomy and Nutirents
Brian Beres, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada, shares some of the learning from research trials at the…
BCRC: What Makes Soil Healthy?
The Beef Cattle Research Council covers the five principles of soil health that can help protect…