Reading Time: < 1 minute In this edition of Country Guide’s Summer Series Podcast, Associate Editor April Stewart chats about her Québec farm, ag journalism, women in agriculture and more. Tune in at country-guide.ca and don’t forget to subscribe to the Country Guide Podcast on Google or Apple so you can catch new episodes as they’re released throughout the summer.
Summer Series: Podcast with CG Associate Editor, April Stewart
VIDEO: Summer Series: Stewart Skinner and Jessica Kelly of Imani Farms
Reading Time: < 1 minute Country Guide interviewed Jessica Kelly & Stewart Skinner, 2023 Ontario Honourees for Canada’s Outstanding Young Farmers, who raise hogs and grow cash crops in Listowel, Ont. Hear about their journey and what inspires and encourages them to work in Canadian agriculture.
Summer Series: Podcast with Samantha Klaver
Reading Time: < 1 minute Join us as we talk with Samantha Klaver, territory sales rep and CrossFit trainer, about her unique challenges and opportunities in Canadian agriculture. (Subscribe to the Country Guide Podcast on Google or Apple so you can catch new episodes as they’re released throughout the summer.)
Summer Series: Best advice from a retired seed grower
[Best Advice] What's your greatest asset?
Reading Time: 2 minutes What’s your greatest farm asset? Lloyd Affleck hesitated when an advisor asked him this question, but the answer was something all farmers should consider.– April Stewart, CG Associate Editor Lloyd Affleck is connected. He’s a retired pedigreed seed grower and chair of Canterra Seed’s board of directors and he has served other industry boards and […] Read more
Summer Series: Podcast with Mark Lumley
Reading Time: < 1 minute Listen in as Mark Lumley from Fairwind Farms shares key moments from his life, how he grew into the agriculture industry, and what he thinks about the future of agriculture and food production. (Don’t forget to subscribe to the Country Guide Podcast on Google or Apple so you can catch new episodes as they’re released […] Read more
Summer Series: ‘Never stop learning’
Reading Time: 2 minutes Sheila Elder and her husband Jeff grow malt barley, canola, soybeans and wheat on their farm near Wawanesa, Manitoba. Elder says the best advice she’s ever been given is “never stop learning.” This advice, she says, applies to all areas of life, but especially farming. “It doesn’t matter how much I learn — there is […] Read more
Summer Series: Podcast with Megz Reynolds
Reading Time: < 1 minute To mark Mental Health Awareness Month, Country Guide spoke with Megz Reynolds, Executive Director of the Do More Agriculture Foundation. Listen to the full episode on our home page to learn more about what’s being done to address mental health challenges in agriculture and what resources are available. (Don’t forget to subscribe to the Country […] Read more
VIDEO: Summer Series: Jake and Sarah Leguee
Reading Time: < 1 minute Outstanding Young Farmer alumni Jake and Sarah Leguee of Leguee Farms talk with April Stewart, associate editor of Country Guide, about their grain and oilseed farm in Saskatchewan.
Country Guide Podcast: Olivia Riddoch
Reading Time: < 1 minute In Episode 2 of our Better Advice series, Country Guide spoke with Olivia Riddoch of Fairwind Farms, where she shared the career change that brought her back to the family farm and how she’s now managing crop protection on over 4000 acres. Tune in at country-guide.ca or subscribe on Apple or Google.
Country Guide Podcast: Mark Lumley
Reading Time: < 1 minute In the first episode of our NEW Better Advice podcast series, Country Guide sat down with Mark Lumley of Fairwind Farms to chat about the evolution of his family farm and how he keeps on when it isn’t always easy. Tune in at country-guide.ca or subscribe on Apple or Google.
A message from April Stewart, Country Guide's Associate Editor
