Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Grandmothers garden is often the first place that children learn about the benefit of having worms in the soil. They learn from an early age that you dont throw worms away, you put them back into the ground where you found them, says Mike Launer of Annelida Soil Solutions.

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 23, 2025

Molecules in the air consist of 78 per cent nitrogen. During a lightning storm, the energy of a lightning bolt breaks apart nitrogen molecules, allowing them to form nitrogen oxides. These dissolve in rainwater as nitrates, which fall to the ground with the rain and add nitrogen to soil.

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Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

The backlash and subsequent scaling back of environmental policies affecting European agriculture offers a lesson for governments and political parties around the world, says a policy analyst with a European consumer advocacy group.

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

How does commercial nitrogen fertilizer impact soil organic matter? After reviewing decades of academic… Read More How does commercial nitrogen fertilizer impact soil organic matter? After reviewing decades of academic… Read More How does commercial nitrogen fertilizer impact soil organic matter?

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

Presidential Election impact to Canadian agriculture. Haney is then joined by Josh Linville with StoneX to discuss fertilizer pricing and… Read More Thanks for tuning in to RealAg on the Weekend! Presidential Election impact to Canadian agriculture.

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 31, 2024

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada has announced that Canada will become a founding member of the Efficient Fertilizer Consortium. The Efficient Fertilizer Consortium (EFC) was created by the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research, a public-private partnership that funds research to advance enhanced.

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Real Agriculture

AUGUST 22, 2024

When farmers set set their sights at higher target yields, one of the limiting factors is often soil fertility. Securing nitrogen fertilizer is costly and dependent on long supply chains. Currently, Read More When farmers set set their sights at higher target yields, one of the limiting factors is often soil fertility.

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Real Agriculture

APRIL 2, 2025

Growers will have access to a new configuration of Case IHs Early Riser planter for crop year 2026. The planter will be the 10th configuration of the Early Riser and feature a 90-foot wide frame, 24-rows, and 22-inch row spacing.

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Fertilizer production is not only an economic driver in Canada, but it is also a critical resource for customers around the world, especially in the United States. During the rail strike by CN Rail and CPKC in the summer of 2024, one of the majorly concerned stakeholders was U.S.

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 2, 2025

But that same holding capacity of a soil can mean that added phosphorus fertilizer and soil-held P isnt always readily available to the crop. But that same holding capacity of a soil can mean that added phosphorus fertilizer and soil-held P isnt always readily available to the crop.

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

There is a lot more going on beneath our feet than what meets the eye. Soil is home to billions upon billions of microbes that benefit plants.

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Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Host Lyndsey Smith is joined by: Josh Linville with Stone X on the fertilizer markets; Dr. Ashleigh Weeden on rural development; Tyler McCann with Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute (CAPI) on a risk report entitled Optimism to Realism; and, Hear a spotlight interview with Read More

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Real Agriculture

AUGUST 28, 2024

“I hope this strike has shown our government that our system is broken,” says Karen Proud, president and CEO of Fertilizer Canada. “I hope this strike has shown our government that our system is broken,” says Karen Proud, president and CEO of Fertilizer Canada. Proud says that this. Proud says that this.

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Host Shaun Haney is joined by: Josh Linville with StoneX on the fertilizer markets; Charles Baron with FBN on using AI for agronomy; Bergen Nelson with John Deere on harvesting technology to ease pressure on the operator; and, Hear a spotlight interview with… Read More Thanks for tuning in to this Agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio.

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Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

When it comes crop nutrition, the macronutrients dominate the management discussion, and the fertilizer bill. But Read More When it comes crop nutrition, the macronutrients dominate the management discussion, and the fertilizer bill.

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Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Farmers have become quite familiar with the 4Rs of nutrient management — when it comes to fertilizer application they need to consider the right source, rate, time and placement of nutrients.

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Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Choosing the right protection product for nitrogen fertilizer comes down to hedging against the most likely risk of loss. Enhanced efficiency nitrogen fertilizers, sometimes referred to as EEFs or EENFs, work well to protect against nitrogen losses, but they don’t all work in the same way or in the same situation. Read More

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Real Agriculture

MARCH 20, 2025

Six environmental indicators were used as markers of sustainability in the reports carbon footprint, soil organic carbon, fertilizer use, irrigation, pesticide use, and soil erosion. The reports cover Canadian non-durum wheat, durum wheat, barley, and oats. The reports cover Canadian non-durum wheat, durum wheat, barley, and oats.

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Demand for nitrogen fertilizer is relatively stable, given the very clear return on pounds applied. have turned wet, further decreasing the amount of fall fieldwork… Read More Demand for nitrogen fertilizer is relatively stable, given the very clear return on pounds applied. In addition, large areas of the U.S.

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 28, 2025

Host Shaun Haney is joined by: Mike Weddel of Stratus Research and Cassandra Cotton of Fertilizer Canada on a new study on the implementation of 4R in a canola rotation; Hear a spotlight interview with Jamie Puchinger for Farming Smarter; Jill Harvie with Harvie Read More Thanks for tuning in to this Tuesday edition of RealAg Radio.

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Real Agriculture

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Nitrogen fertilizer, however, is also prone to a few forms of losses: by water, and by air. All of these losses, by denitrification, leaching, or immobilization, can cost in underused or unused fertilizer, and losses by nitrous oxide emissions drag on the. Managing for nitrogen crop needs is a main driver for achieving top yields.

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Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Manure has been used as fertilizer for a very long time, however with the advent of fewer mixed farms and access to commercial fertilizer, which is easier to transport and often easier to apply, nearly all farmers have moved away from using manure as the primary source of fertilizer on their operations.

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NASDA

APRIL 1, 2025

Letter The undersigned organizations wish to emphasize the necessity for a trade policy that supports the growth of American agricultural production and the prosperity of our farmers, ranchers, growers and rural Americans at this time of economic stress in agriculture. Our agricultural economy depends on these three markets.

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

There’s never a shortage of field work to be done in the fall, but fall conditions can sometimes be very unfavourable for tillage, manure, or fertilizer applications.

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Real Agriculture

MARCH 2, 2025

The long-term success of your farm is not only critical to your own profitability and prosperity, but it is critical to the success of the next generation on your farm. Setting up the next generation for success means creating a strong plan now and intensely managing your input costs and return on investment (ROI).

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Real Agriculture

DECEMBER 7, 2023

One spreader for both lime and granular fertilizer — that’s what Amazone has delivered with its new trailed ZG-TX combi-spreader. In this report from Agritechnica 23 at Hanover, Germany, Amazone’s Jeff Schott shares how the ZG-TX can apply both granular mineral fertilizers and earth-moist limes precisely through the one machine.

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Real Agriculture

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Whether it was beef, pork, biofuels, fertilizer or the like, many stakeholders referenced their integrated supply chain. Whether it was beef, pork, biofuels, fertilizer or the like, many stakeholders referenced their integrated supply chain. During the 2018 trade negotiation between Canada, the U.S. For 2025, I Read More

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Cropaia

MARCH 28, 2025

Precision agriculture has enabled unprecedented fine-tuning of crop management from variable-rate fertilization to micro-zone irrigation. What Is Overfitting in Agriculture? Translating that to agriculture: imagine we have dense soil test data across a field and create a different fertilizer blend for every slight variation.

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Agric4profits

APRIL 15, 2025

To achieve maximum benefit from fertilizers, it is most essential to apply them at the right time and in the place. The amount and timing of nutrient uptake depend on various factors, such as crop variety, planting date, crop rotation, soil, and weather conditions.

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Agric4profits

APRIL 11, 2025

Fertilizers are essential for the better establishment and quality of pastures. Different pasture species have varying fertilizer requirements. They supply the necessary macro and micro nutrients that are crucial for pasture growth.

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Real Agriculture

AUGUST 15, 2024

In the not so distant past, the interconnectivity of supply chain logistics was made all too clear through parts availability shortages, back-ordered equipment, and stranded container traffic.

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Real Agriculture

APRIL 7, 2025

Planning for the growing season isnt just about seed choices and fertilizer rates penciling in and choosing crop protection products is crucial to protecting yield and quality. That said, just because a product is approved for use doesnt automatically mean farmers have the all-clear to use it, depending on the crops destination.

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 28, 2025

On Tuesday, Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay formally announced the commitment to continue paying farmers an incentive to implement on-farm practices around cover Read More

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Two things are true when it comes to agriculture: where there is cattle, there is manure and where there are crops, there is a need for nutrients. Producers have found many ways to handle those two truths individually, but research is showing that some things really are better together.

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Agric4profits

MARCH 29, 2025

This article explores fertilization and post-fertilization developments, including important phenomena in the life cycle of Angiosperms such as apomixis, adventive embryony, polyembryony, and parthenocarpy. In flowering… Read More » Fertilization and Post-Fertilization Developments in Angiosperm

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Real Agriculture

MARCH 18, 2025

Making the most of every input dollar matters, especially when crop prices are in the doldrums, but cutting back on fertilizer can end up curtailing yield. Theres a better way to manage those nitrogen input dollars! Theres a better way to manage those nitrogen input dollars!

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Real Agriculture

APRIL 2, 2025

From the theatre stage to the field, host of Wheat Petes Word, Wheat Pete, brings it all this weeksharing lessons in mental and physical health, crop nutrition, soil moisture management, and the all-important when of fertilizer applications. Read More

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