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Nov 1 to Nov 15 Farm Safety and Ag Education for Children
EP11. 5 – Rob Eirich talking with Dave Spraque of Ag For Life about Farm Safety and Ag Education.
Nov 1 to Nov 15 Properly winterize the Apache’s wet system
Reading Time: < 1 minute Please refer to your sprayer’s owner’s manual for proper winterization of your sprayer. Proper sprayer winterization will vary by make and model.
The evolution of the JCB Fastrac
Reading Time: < 1 minute During the official unveiling of the newest 8000 Series tractors at its World Headquarters in England, JCB treated visitors to a special parade of tractors that showed the evolution of its Fastrac tractor, beginning with an original model 145 and ending with the latest 8000 Series.
Oct 16 – 31 The 2016 growing season will be remembered for its promising start that ran into mid-season trouble.
The result of the mid-season trouble was distressed crops, but the harvest was still impressive.
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Oct 16 to Oct 31 Beef Growth Hormones and Food Safety
EP11.4 – Rob Eirich talking with Dr. Reynold Bergen of the Canadian Cattlemen's Association about hormone implants in beef and safety of beef in Canada.
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New, bigger Fastracs from JCB
Reading Time: < 1 minute British-based JCB officially unveiled the new 8000 Series Fastrac tractors at its World Headquarters in England in early October. Grainews was there for the launch and field tested the new 335 horsepower model 8330.
Oct 1 – 15 Bob Conner is pleased with his efforts to produce a sickly bean crop
A lead researcher for Agriculture Canada organizes disease studies, which involve hundreds of varieties
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Oct 1 – 15 Oil and Agriculture Working Together Safely
EP14.4 – Rob Eirich speaking with Greg Moffatt from Penn West Exploration & David Sprague of Ag for Life about safety values and how the oil industry and agriculture are working together to keep everyone safe.
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Sept 15 – 30 Ag for Life and ATCO Electric speaking about awareness and working safely around power lines
Rob Eirich speaks with David Sprague of Ag for Life and John Dorn of ATCO Electric about awareness and working safely around power lines on the farm.
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September 16 – 30: Heavy weather can knock your crop flat, can it find a way to stand up again?
Pam de Rocquigny, provincial cereal crops specialist, talks about what producers can expect from their crops if lodging has occurred
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