Reading Time: < 1 minute Grainews machinery editor Scott Garvey visits the Merlo telehandler assembly plant in Italy.
Grainews looks at telehandlers
VIDEO: Canada’s Agriculture Day Celebration in Ottawa
Reading Time: < 1 minute Members of the agricultural community gathered in Ottawa and in 200 events around the country to Celebrate Canada’s Agriculture Day on Feb. 16, 2017. In this video, Cam Choquette (student), Lane Stockbrugger (farmer) and Michael Hoffort (FCC CEO) share their experiences of the day.
February 16 – 28: The probe gives the temperature of the grain in your bin in real-time, sent to your smartphone or tablet
This video demonstrates how the temperature probe works if you don’t have a temperature cable set up in your bin
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February 16 – 28 RFID Tag Uses in Beef Production
EP12.1 – Rob Eirich talking with Glen Kathler of SAIT Polytechnic about RFID’s and their use on the farm.
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February 1 – 15 Food Safety & Traceability System
EP6.5 – Rob Eirich talks with Connie Kehler from Canadian Herb Spice & Natural Health Products Coalition about food safety certification.
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February 1 – 15 What are seed conditions like for the 2017 season?
A highly variable fall, with unwanted moisture during harvest has tightened high quality seed supplies in many crops.
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VIDEO: Canada’s agricultural markets update – January 25, 2017
Reading Time: < 1 minute D’Arce McMillan, The Western Producer markets editor, monitors trends in the North American and global agricultural markets. Each week he hosts a market video about crops. The video is designed to help viewers understand the forces responsible for changes in the trade.
Inventor’s Showcase at Ag Days
Reading Time: < 1 minute At the recent Manitoba Ag Days, which wrapped up on Jan. 19, Scott Garvey of Grainews took a walk through the Inventor’s Showcase and took a look at a few inventions that caught his eye.
A new look for Versatile
Reading Time: < 1 minute Adam Reid, Versatile’s director of Marketing, talks with Grainews machinery editor Scott Garvey about the decision to create a new look for the company’s equipment.
January 16 – 31 Fish poop and green algae might help farms grow without having to expand
Researcher Ryan Sestric is testing a system where synthetic fish waste is the primary feed source for specialized algae, which can then be harvested for a variety of uses.
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