Shortening the Grain Chain
May 14, 2025

Video: Shortening the Grain Chain

2015, Harold Wilken had a problem - he was farming 700 acres of organic grains, but was trucking it hundreds of miles from his eastern Illinois operation for use as animal feed.
 

Shortening the Grain Chain

Shortening the Grain Chain

2015, Harold Wilken had a problem - he was farming 700 acres of organic grains, but was trucking it hundreds of miles from his eastern Illinois operation for use as animal feed.... More
Grain Markets - Darin Fessler

Grain Markets - Darin Fessler

There's been some buzz this week about a U.S.-China delegation meeting in Switzerland, and that news gave the grain markets a little boost. To talk about that and a few other developments, we're joined by Darin Fessler, Market Strategist and Futures Trader with Lakefront Futures and Options.... More
Sec. Rollins Appears Before House Appropriations Committee

Sec. Rollins Appears Before House Appropriations Committee

This week, Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins appeared before the House Appropriation Committee to discuss the spending priorities of the USDA.... More
Honey Bee ST Swather

Honey Bee ST Swather

If you’re looking for fast, easy and cost-effective equipment for your farm, then look no further than the ST Grain Belt Swather from Honey Bee. Since it works on tractors with front-wheel assist, there’s no need to purchase a self-propelled windrower. The ST Grain Belt Swather from Honey Bee... More
Fire Prevention & Safety Practices | Bobcat Equipment| Safety & Training

Fire Prevention & Safety Practices | Bobcat Equipment| Safety & Training

Discover the importance of fire prevention safety practices when operating Bobcat equipment for the machine and operator. Join Summer Peters and Everette Boehm, who are Product Safety and Compliance Engineers at Bobcat, as they take you through a few topics around fire prevention, hazards an... More
Producers Speak: The Tillage Tool That Changed the Game

Producers Speak: The Tillage Tool That Changed the Game

It is that time of year, we need to get ready to dry out... When the fields are wet, residue is heavy, and compaction slows you down, what’s the move? Producers like John, share how they tackled these challenges with the I-1231—and why they’re not looking back. Watch now.... More
Convey-All FSDO and 2250-TL Demonstration

Convey-All FSDO and 2250-TL Demonstration

Convey-All ran our Frac Sand Drive-Over conveyor (FSDO) and 2250-TL truck load sand conveyor together to demonstrate the unloading and loading capabilities of both units.... More

Leaving the Ranch for a While...

Leaving the Ranch for a While...

Leaving the Ranch for a While... | | Farm & Hammer... More
SaskAgToday.com Roundtable: Seeding underway, PCE establishing a facility in Weyburn

SaskAgToday.com Roundtable: Seeding underway, PCE establishing a facility in Weyburn

The SaskAgToday.com Roundtable takes a look at seeding progress in Saskatchewan and Manitoba, as it got well underway this past week. Elsewhere, Prairie Clean Enterprises announced it will be setting up a flax straw processing facility in Weyburn; a look at grain and livestock prices; and an ... More
How to Green Sprout and Plant Potatoes in Grow Bags

How to Green Sprout and Plant Potatoes in Grow Bags

Today I’m walking you through my full process for how I grow potatoes in grow bags, from prepping the seed potatoes to planting them in my go-to soil mix. If you’ve never grown your own potatoes before, I think you’ll be surprised at how easy and rewarding it is. This is one of those crops that ... More
Is This Product the Next Big Soil Amendment + A Day in the Life of Farmer Jesse

Is This Product the Next Big Soil Amendment + A Day in the Life of Farmer Jesse

Welcome to episode 145 of Growers Daily! We cover: fertilizing and three sisters planting, is microalgae the hottest new soil amendment and a little day in the life.... More
Soil sampling in the fall

Soil sampling in the fall

Canola Watch coordinator Jay Whetter joins staff from ShurGro in Oakville, Manitoba while they're out collecting fall soil samples. Late fall and spring (if time allows) are ideal for soil sampling. Read "Soil sampling – timing, techniques and interpretation"... More
What Happens When You Combine Two of Western Canada’s Strongest Seed Portfolios?

What Happens When You Combine Two of Western Canada’s Strongest Seed Portfolios?

What Happens When You Combine Two of Western Canada’s Strongest Seed Portfolios? | | Seed World Group... More
Mesonet

Mesonet

In the Mesonet Weather Report, state climatologist Gary McManus looks at the soil moisture maps and predicts warmer weather is on the way.... More
History and Future of Reinke Manufacturing

History and Future of Reinke Manufacturing

Back in 1954, Richard Reinke started his business on a family farm manufacturing structural components for farm and commercial buildings, with a focus on chicken houses and laminated rafters. By the late '60s, Reinke introduced the electrogator center pivot irrigation system, and the company has... More
Market Plus with Mark Gold

Market Plus with Mark Gold

Mark Gold discusses economic and commodity markets in this web-only feature.... More
Agriculture Student Surprised by What He Saw in Brazil

Agriculture Student Surprised by What He Saw in Brazil

Providing experiences abroad for the next generation in agriculture is a great way to drive innovation back home. Caleb Frostestad, Iowa State University student, describes what he saw in Brazil and provides advice to other ag students.... More
Are Soaring U.S. Honeybee Deaths A Warning Sign For Canadian Pollinators?

Are Soaring U.S. Honeybee Deaths A Warning Sign For Canadian Pollinators?

A dry and warm start to the growing season has contributed to heightened wildfire risk across the Prairies. But, a pattern change next week could tame the fire risk. Details with Meteorologist Dylan Kikuta.... More
CEOs of the Industry – Rob Brenneman, CEO of Brenneman Pork

CEOs of the Industry – Rob Brenneman, CEO of Brenneman Pork

“From Pork Production to Performance Nutrition: A Candid Conversation with One of the Industry’s Most Unconventional Thinkers” In this episode of CEOs of the Industry, we sit down with Rob Brenneman, the visionary behind Brenneman Pork, for an unfiltered, in-depth conversation on leadership, ... More
Season 5, Episode 11: New Split Suckling Research Reveals Surprises

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A recent research collaboration between a university and a commercial farm studied 1,500 sows and 22,000 piglets and discovered unexpected findings about the common practice of split suckling. Their research found that this long-standing practice might not be benefiting piglets on day one as muc... More
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