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Subscribe to RealAg Radio Monday to Friday at 4 PM EST on Rural Radio Channel 147 on SiriusXM Radio. Hosted by Shaun Haney and Kelvin Heppner, RealAg Radio is Canada’s only daily, one-hour agricultural radio show broadcast across the country and available as a podcast after the show airs each day.

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    RealAg Radio: Innovation and canola's future, and how GLP-1s are shaping food trends, Dec 24, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2025 53:44


    Welcome to this Christmas Eve edition of RealAg Radio with your host Shaun Haney! On today’s show, Haney is joined by: JP Frossard of Rabobank on how the rise of GLP-1 use impacts food consumption trends; and Antoine Bernet of Bayer Crop Science Canada on innovation and the canola’s future. Merry Christmas, everyone and have... Read More

    RealAg Radio: Strengthening grain market transparency in Canada, Dec 23, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 66:49


    Welcome to today's edition of RealAg Radio with your host Shaun Haney! Today's show is brought to you by Sask Crops and the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan. Today's show focuses on strengthening grain market transparency in Canada through weekly reports for grain exports. For this discussion, Haney is joined by: Jeremy Welter of APAS;... Read More

    RealAg Radio: Making cover crops work, the power of organic matter, and evil weevils, Dec 22, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025 55:06


    Welcome to this Agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio with your host Lyndsey Smith! On today's show, Smith is joined by: Saskatchewan Agronomist Kerry Nell on underseeding red clover into canola; Stuart Person of MNP for a spotlight interview; Jodi DeJong-Hughes of the University of Minnesota on the power of organic matter; and Meghan Vankosky... Read More

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    RealAg Radio: Quebec politics, grain company consolidation, European farm protests, Dec 19, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2025 80:28


    Welcome and thanks for tuning in to this Friday edition of RealAg Radio! On today’s show, Haney is joined by Anne Wasko of the Gateway Livestock Exchange for a Beef Market Update. On today’s RealAg Issues Panel, Haney is joined by Tyler McCann of CAPI and Kelvin Heppner and Lyndsey Smith, both of RealAgriculture! Plus,... Read More

    RealAg Radio: EVs on the farm, wild weather, and win, lose or learn, Dec 18, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2025 55:22


    Welcome to the Farmer Rapid Fire on RealAg Radio brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada! On today’s show, host Lyndsey Smith is joined by: Mark Huston of Chatham-Kent Ont.; Aaron Hargreaves of Brandon, Man.; Rob Sommerville of Special Areas, Alta.; Jim Hale of Lancer, Sask.; and, Pioneer Agronomist Liam Bracken, based in Eastern Ontario... Read More

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    RealAg Radio: B.C. land rights, 2026 macroeconomics, and Our Food, Our Future, Dec 17, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2025 53:37


    Welcome to this mid-week edition of RealAg Radio with your host Shaun Haney! On today's show, Haney is joined by: Werner Stump of BC Cattlemen’s Association on land rights and titles and the Cowichan decision; Krishen Rangasamy of FCC on 2026 macroeconomics; and, Lisa Bishop-Spencer of the Canadian Centre for Food Integrity on the Canada’s... Read More

    RealAg Radio: Make every day delicious, guaranteed income, & risk marketing strategies, Dec 16, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2025 53:24


    Welcome to RealAg Radio with your host Shaun Haney! On today's show, hear from: Brian Comeault of Ireland Comeault Lafoy on corn, soybeans and canola and strategies for risk marketing; Tammi Arender, author of Dishes and Deviations: Make Everyday Delicious, on the release of this new book; Plus, hear Haney’s thoughts on guaranteed income for... Read More

    RealAg Radio: Lamb & wool, spot-spraying at pre-seeding, and guaranteed income for farmers, Dec 15, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2025 55:03


    Welcome to this Agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio with your host Lyndsey Smith! On today's show, Smith is joined by: Ryan and Romy Schill of Revolution Wool Co. and Circle R Livestock on revolutionizing sheep and wool production; Carl deConinck Smith on spot-spraying at pre-seeding to give canola a clean start; Albert Tenuta of... Read More

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    RealAg Radio, Potential U.S. tariffs on potash, a surprise floor crossing, and a Sask. cabinet shuffle, Dec 12, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2025 77:01


    On today’s show, Josh Linville of StoneX and Lyndsey Smith discuss fertilizer markets and the potential of U.S. tariffs on Canadian fertilizer. Then, host Shaun Haney is joined by the RealAg Issues Panel of Meagan Murdoch of Hill & Knowlton, Kelvin Heppner and Lyndsey Smith, both of RealAgriculture! Plus, don’t miss the RealAg Radio Podcast... Read More

    RealAg Radio: What's top of mind for early 26, the dairy business, and driving revenue, Dec 11, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2025 55:31


    Welcome to the Farmer Rapid Fire on RealAg Radio brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada! On today’s show, host Shaun Haney is joined by: John Wiebe of Dykstra Salisbury, NB; Wilco VanMeijl of Rapid City, Man.; Drew Spoelstra of Binbrook, Ont.; Kresten Jorgenson of New Brigden, Special Areas 3, Alta.; and, Pioneer Agronomist Ambrose... Read More

    RealAg Radio: Frontlines — National security, Putin visits India, and interest in Venezuela, Dec 10, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2025 53:37


    Welcome to this special crossover episode of RealAg Radio and the Frontlines podcast! For today's show, Shaun Haney is joined by Jacob Shapiro of the Bespoke Group where they unpack the impact of global trade on national security, signals that come from Putin's visit to India, and interest in Venezuela. Thoughts on something we talked... Read More

    RealAg Radio: AI opportunities, growth prospects & ag groups absent on Ottawa letter, Dec 9, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2025 53:36


    Welcome to this Tuesday edition of RealAgriculture with your host Shaun Haney, brought to you by CANTERRA SEEDS! On today's show, Haney is joined by: Shannon O'Neill of CANTERRA SEEDS for a spotlight interview; Shawn Kanungo of Grow Canada on the opportunity for Artificial Intelligence; Lorna McKercher of RBC for a report on growth due... Read More

    RealAg Radio: The most profitable acre, patience with tillage, and early weed control, Dec 8 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2025 55:08


    Welcome to today’s Agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio, brought to you by FMC Canada! On today’s show, host Lyndsey Smith is joined by: Dan Packer of FMC Ag Canada to discuss four new products from FMC Canada for weed control in a spotlight interview; Aaron Breimer of Moose Ag on determining the most profitable... Read More

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    RealAg Radio: USMCA trade-offs, farmer representation, and year-end farm finances, Dec 5, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2025 77:35


    Welcome to today’s edition of RealAg Radio! On today’s show, host Shaun Haney is joined by Anne Wasko of Gateway Livestock Exchange for a Beef Market Update. For the RealAg Issues Panel, Haney is joined by Tyler McCann of CAPI and Kelvin Heppner and Lyndsey Smith of RealAgriculture. Plus, don’t miss the RealAg Radio Podcast... Read More

    RealAg Radio: Winter setting in, adjusting soil pH, and keeping the books organized, Dec 4, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2025 55:15


    Welcome to the Farmer Rapid Fire on RealAg Radio brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada! For today’s edition of the Farmer Rapid Fire, host Lyndsey Smith is joined by: Aubrey Yule of Killarney, Man. Lesley Kelly of Watrous, Sask. Mark Torrey of Woodville, Ont. Scott Keller of New Norway, Alta. Pioneer Agronomist Chris Robson... Read More

    RealAg Radio: Thriving despite volatility, ag policy, and benchmarks of sustainability, Dec 3 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2025 53:42


    Welcome to this mid-week RealAg Radio show! For today's show, host Shaun Haney is joined by: Amanda Richardson of the Centre for Agrifood Benchmarking on the four pillars of sustainability; Drew Spoelstra of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture on last year and the upcoming year; and, Dr. Trey Malone of Purdue University on embracing uncertainty... Read More

    RealAg Radio: Canada's political landscape and an early 2026 weather outlook, Dec 2, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2025 53:41


    Thanks for tuning in to RealAg Radio for this Tuesday edition of RealAg Radio! Shaun Haney is joined for today’s show by: Meteorologist Eric Snodgrass of Nutrien Ag Solutions to discuss what’s to come for weather to round out the calendar year with a look to conditions in early 2026; and Political Journalist Althia Raj... Read More

    RealAg Radio: Sales in an uncertain market, earthworms, and seed-to-soil contact, Dec 1, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2025 55:14


    Welcome to today’s Agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio with your host Lyndsey Smith! On today’s show, Smith is joined by: Jonathon Driedger of LeftField Commodity Research on making the call on sales in an uncertain market; Jon Cressman of Syngenta Canada for a spotlight interview about weed spectrums; and, Peter Johnson of RealAgriculture on... Read More

    RealAg Radio: Canada's economic prosperity and what matters most, with John Stackhouse, Nov 28, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2025 53:45


    Welcome and thanks for tuning in to this Black Friday edition of RealAgRadio! On today’s show, host Shaun Haney is joined by John Stackhouse, the senior VP to the office of the CEO at RBC Royal Bank. Haney and Stackhouse discuss what Stackhouse does in this role, break down current economic activity, and discuss matters... Read More

    RealAg Radio: Trends in growing soybeans, the ideal ewe flock, and planning for '26, Nov 27, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2025 55:48


    Welcome to this U.S. Thanksgiving edition of the Farmer Rapid Fire on RealAg Radio brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada! On this edition of the Farmer Rapid Fire, host Shaun Haney is joined by: Chris Moore of Kinburn, Ont.; Aaron Stevanus of Bloomingdale, Ont.; Murray Froebe of Homewood, Man.; Colin de Moissac of Biggar,... Read More

    RealAg Radio: Grain Blitzes, oilseed and pulse markets, and a soup controversy, Nov 26, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2025 69:17


    Welcome to this mid-week edition of RealAg Radio with your host Shaun Haney! On this edition of the show, Haney is joined by: Ed Brochinski of Cargill to discuss the markets and focuses on what’s happening in the oilseed sector; Lyndsey Smith joins Haney for a mini RealAg Issues Panel covering topics including the Campbell’s... Read More

    RealAg Radio: North American trade, the affordability crisis, and what's next for canola, Nov 25, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2025 53:41


    Thanks for tuning in to this Tuesday edition of RealAgRadio! On today’s show, host Shaun Haney is joined by: Michael Harvey of CAFTA on the future of North American trade; Stephen Vaden, Deputy Secretary of USDA, on U.S. trade deals and the affordability crisis; and, Jay Whetter of Canola Digest on where canola goes from... Read More

    RealAg Radio: Sorghum-sudan fights fusarium, N-rate trials, and left in the field, Nov 24, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2025 55:34


    Welcome to this edition of Agronomic Monday on RealAg Radio with host Lyndsey Smith! Today on the show, Smith is joined by: Gerard Grubb, a farmer from Mildmay, Ont., to discuss using on-farm trials to identify the most profitable nitrogen rate; Dr. Adam Foster, of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada on the surprising benefit of sorghum-sudangrass;... Read More

    RealAg Radio: The future of hemp, North American trade shifts, and fertilizer prices, Nov 21, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2025 66:38


    Welcome to this Friday edition of RealAg Radio! On today’s edition of the show, your host Shaun Haney is joined by Anne Wasko of Gateway Livestock Exchange for a Beef Market Update. Haney is also joined for the RealAg Issues Panel with Kelvin Heppner and Lyndsey Smith of RealAgriculture. Don’t miss the RealAg Radio podcast-exclusive... Read More

    RealAg Radio: Good fall weather, using grain bags, and new ideas on the farm, Nov 20, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2025 55:18


    Welcome to this Thursday's edition of the Farmer Rapid Fire brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada! Today on the show, your host for the day, Lyndsey Smith, talks with: Mark Burnham of Cobourg, Ont.; Fred Grieg of Reston, Man.; Jason James of Drumheller, Alta; Rob Stone of Davidson, Sask.; and, Agronomist with Pioneer Seeds... Read More

    RealAg Radio: Farm finances, changing farmer needs, and listening skills, Nov 19, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2025 52:27


    Welcome to this Wednesday edition of RealAg Radio brought to you by CANTERRA SEEDS! On today’s show, Haney is joined by: Justin Funk of RealAgristudies on farm financial health; Duane Briand for a spotlight interview on CANTERRA SEEDS; Vance Crowe of Legacy Interviews on listening and feeling heard; and, Brent Derkatch, CEO of CANTERRA SEEDS... Read More

    RealAg Radio: Rabobank's possible exit from Canada and a U.S. policy update, Nov 18, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2025 64:59


    Welcome to this Tuesday edition of RealAg Radio! Your host Shaun Haney kicks the show off with Jim Wiesemeyer of Wiesemeyer’s Perspectives discussing what’s going on in U.S. farm policy. Haney is also joined by John Steeves, head of rural business, North America for Rabobank, and Marc Drouin, general manager and principal of Rabobank Canada,... Read More

    RealAg Radio: Honeybees and canola, misinformation, controlling traffic, and tillage, Nov 17, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2025 55:02


    Welcome to today’s edition of Agronomic Monday with Lyndsey Smith! On today’s show: Curtis Miedema of Miedema Honey Farms discusses honeybees and their role in canola production; Ian McDonald of OMAFA discusses the impact of tillage on moving fertilizer; Scott Keller of Keller Farms discusses the benefits of controlling traffic in the field; and, Dr.... Read More

    RealAg Radio: Nation-building projects, comfort over courage, and Agritechnica, Nov 14, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2025 64:34


    Welcome to this Friday edition of RealAg Radio brought to you by CANTERRA SEEDS! On today’s show, Shaun Haney is joined by Scott Peters for a spotlight interview with CANTERRA! Plus, later in the show, Haney is joined by Tyler McCann of CAPI and Kelvin Heppner and Lyndsey Smith of RealAgriculture for the RealAg Issues... Read More

    RealAg Radio: The first snowfall, cherry farming, and concerns going into 2026, Nov 13, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2025 56:10


    Welcome to today's edition of the Farmer Rapid Fire on RealAg Radio brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada! For today's edition of the show, your host Shaun Haney is joined by: Luke Barron of Schomberg, Ont.; Ryan McCarron of Antigonish, N.S.; Jake Leguee of Fillmore, Sask.; Sukpahl Bal of Kelowna, B.C.; and, Pioneer agronomist... Read More

    RealAg Radio: Agritechnica, China canola imports and, this-or-that for biostimulants, Nov 12, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2025 70:29


    Welcome to this mid-week edition of RealAg Radio! Today on the show, host Shaun Haney is joined by: Robert Saik of AGvisorPro in Germany on location at Agritechnica in the Canadian Pavilion; Neil Townsend of GrainFox to discuss the markets and how much canola China will import; Andres Reyes Gaige and Loren Davis of Acadian... Read More

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    RealAg Radio: Data discovery, residue management, and decoding canola seed tags, Nov 10, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2025 54:58


    Welcome to today’s Agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio with your host Lyndsey Smith, brought to you by FMC Ag Canada! Today on the show, Smith is joined by: Andrew Geerligs of FMC Ag Canada for a spotlight interview on inoculant choices; Peter Johnson of RealAg to discuss on-farm field trial data collection, phosphorus lines,... Read More

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    RealAg Radio: Resurge and a volatile cattle market, on location at Agri-Trade, Nov 7, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2025 55:19


    Welcome back to today’s edition of RealAg Radio with your host Shaun Haney! Today’s show is brought to you by Helena Products Group and Crop Management Network. On the program, don’t miss the Beef Market Update with Anne Wasko of the Gateway Livestock Exchange. Plus, Shaun is on location at Agri-Trade for a conversation about... Read More

    RealAg Radio: Winter plans and projects, racing to get fall work done, and plans for '26, Nov 6 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2025 57:57


    Welcome to the Farmer Rapid Fire on RealAg Radio brought to you by Pioneer Seeds Canada! On today's edition of the Farmer Rapid Fire, Haney is joined by: Emery Huszka of Lambton, Ont.; Jeff Elder of Wawanesa, Man.; Jesse Meyer of Woking, Alta.; Devon Walker of Lashburn, Sask.; and, Pioneer Agronomist Andrew Elgersma of Elora,... Read More

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    RealAg Radio: The biggest feedyard in Nebraska, biologicals, and the federal budget, Nov 5, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2025 53:41


    Welcome to today’s edition of RealAg Radio with your host Shaun Haney! Haney kicks off today’s show by unpacking the 2025 Canadian federal budget with Lyndsey Smith and Kelvin Heppner of the RealAg team. Later in the show, Haney is joined by: Trevor Thompson of Blackshirt Feeders to talk about pushing boundaries and looking to... Read More

    RealAg Radio: Positive outlook selling crops, more data on exports, and land values, Nov 4, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 72:42


    Welcome to RealAg Radio with your host Shaun Haney! Haney kicks off today’s show by breaking down the latest edition of the Canadian Farmer Sentiment Index and unpacking what farmers and ranchers had to say about their operation and finances. Later on the show, Haney is joined by: Wayne Bennet of Syngenta Canada for a... Read More

    RealAg Radio: Corn dry down, grain re-wetting in storage, and tillage in a system, Nov 3, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2025 54:53


    Thanks for tuning into Agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio with today’s host Lyndsey Smith! On today’s show, Lyndsey Smith is joined by RealAgriculture’s in-house agronomist, Peter Johnson, to discuss corn harvest, grain storage, new cereal varieties, and tillage systems with a focus on how changing one practice might require you to make extra adaptations.... Read More

    RealAg Radio: Mark Carney meets with Xi Jinping, cutting red tape, and Blue Jays baseball, Oct 31/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2025 74:43


    Welcome to RealAg Radio with host Shaun Haney! On today’s edition of the show, Lyndsey Smith and Kelvin Heppner, both of RealAgriculture, join Shaun Haney for the RealAg Issues Panel! The panel discusses: Prime Minister Mark Carney and President Xi Jinping meet in South Korea India applies a tariff on Canadian peas; Sask Crops asking... Read More

    RealAg Radio: Frustrating rain, anhydrous going down, & hopes for Canada/China meeting, Oct 30, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2025 65:52


    Welcome to today’s edition of the Farmer Rapid Fire on RealAg Radio brought to you by Pioneer Seeds! Jeff Harrison of Quinte West, Ont.; Landon Friesen of Crystal City, Man.; Mike Beckie of Davidson, Sask.; Chad Beagle of Rimbey, Alta.; Pioneer agronomist Rebecca-Jo Cellini based out of Fergus, Ont. Plus, don't miss the RealAg Radio... Read More

    RealAg Radio: China buys U.S. soybeans, government shutdown impacts, & an ag bursary, Oct 29, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2025 67:24


    Welcome back to RealAg Radio brought to you by DEKALB! For today’s edition of the show, Haney is joined by: Tommy Grisafi of Ag Bull Media on the Markets; Timothy Darragh for a DEKALB spotlight interview; Representative Eric Sorensen of the 17th District of Illinois, of Illinois’ 17th District discussing the potential impacts of a... Read More

    RealAg Radio: U.S./Canada trade, ag innovation, and addressing non-tariff barriers, Oct. 28, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2025 63:00


    Welcome back to RealAg Radio with your host Shaun Haney! For today’s edition of the show, Haney is joined by: Jacob Shapiro of Bespoke Group on U.S./Canada trade negotiations Clint Jurke of BASF for a product spotlight on InVigor; Tyler Fulton of Canadian Cattle Association on the UK, Mexico and, USA’s relationship; and, Neil Bentley... Read More

    RealAg Radio: Budget items for ag, phantom yield loss, and fall weed control, Oct 27, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2025 54:51


    Welcome to this Agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio brought to you by Nufarm soil active herbicides! On today’s show, your host Lyndsey Smith is joined by: Kelvin Heppner with his interview of Ag Minister Heath MacDonald to discuss trade and the budget; Tyler Gullen for a spotlight interview for Nufarm and soil active herbicides;... Read More

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