Ep. 59 - Timely sprayer tips - May 31, 2021

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This podcast recording is from a Manitoba Canola Growers webinar from May 27, 2021. Guests are Tom Wolf, a spray application specialist and partner at Agrimetrix Research & Training, and Ian Epp, an agronomy specialist with the Canola Council of Canada. Jay Whetter hosts.

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Ep. 97 - Nested Association Mapping - December 13, 2023 22:21

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Nested association mapping is a tool to identify, with reasonable accuracy, the segments of DNA associated with complex traits – like nutrient use efficiency and drought tolerance. Sally Vail, research scientist and canola breeder with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada in Saskatoon, describes the highly valuable NAM tool she helped develop for canola breeding.…

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Ep. 96 - Canola Digest Science 2023 Highlights - December 6, 2023 9:36

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Host Jay Whetter shares a few highlights from the Canola Digest Science Edition for 2023. Read the whole magazine at canoladigest.ca. Look for "Science Edition 2023" in the Issues column on the left.

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Ep. 95 - Field variability - November 29, 2023 36:55

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What causes yield variability within a field, and which factors are most significant? Taras Lychuk, research scientist in precision agriculture and crop systems at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada in Brandon, Manitoba, and Alan Moulin, retired soil scientist, share research (ongoing and completed) that will help answer these questions.…

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Ep. 94 - Photosynthesis - November 22, 2023 26:16

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Our guest Linda Gorim is an assistant professor and Western Grains Research Foundation chair in cropping systems at the University of Alberta Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Science. Gorim leads a project to screen 160 canola lines to observe differences in photosynthetic efficiency. Before getting to that, the podcast starts with Gorim's long career path to Edmonton, including early ambitions to be a pilot.…

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Ep. 93 - Higher yields - November 15, 2023 26:43

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Brian Beres, research scientist with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada in Lethbridge, Alberta, shares results from his recent research on seeding rate, cultivar maturity and harvest method and how they stack together for higher canola yields. A summary of the study, including an elegant grid graph of results, will be posted soon at canoladigest.ca. Look for the Beres study in the 2023 Science Edition.…

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Ep. 92 - Plants need their microbiome - November 8, 2023 23:55

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Alex Liu, a PhD student at the University of Saskatchewan, talks to host Jay Whetter about the canola root microbiome and how it relates to phosphorus availability. She has interesting observations about what happens when you remove the microbiome. (Hint: Plant yield drops dramatically!) Here are the Latin names of the microbes Alex mentions, if you want to look them up: Burkholderia, Alphaproteobacteria, Gammaproteobacteria, Sordariomycetes, Olpidium (Olpidiomycota).…

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Ep. 91 - Heat and drought stress - November 1, 2023 28:54

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In the first episode of our 2023 Science Series, AAFC research scientist Raju Soolanayakanahally explains the benefit of sulphur for canola heat and drought tolerance and how a Bollywood movie, "Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge," inspired him to research canola.

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Ep. 90 - Sclerotinia Stem Rot Moonshot - Chris Manchur - June 14, 2023 32:19

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Chris Manchur, Canola Council of Canada agronomy specialist and team lead on sclerotinia stem rot, chats with CCC agronomy director Clint Jurke and host Jay Whetter about advanced sclerotinia stem rot management practices. Hopefully the dry start to 2023 turns around, yield potential picks up and a conversation about sclerotinia stem rot makes sense this year!…

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Ep. 89 - Farmer Series - Shayla Wourms - May 17, 2023 34:13

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Shayla Wourms farms at St. Walburg, in northwest Saskatchewan. In episode seven of the Farmer Series, host Jay Whetter talks with Shayla Wourms about the farm business, rocks, 4-H, and Women in Ag. At the end, Jay asks a random question and Shayla provides an inspiring answer.

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Ep. 88 - Farmer Series - Scott Day - May 10, 2023 33:36

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Scott Day farms at Dand, Manitoba and is the chief agronomist and a director with Fall Line Capital based in California. In this sixth edition of the farmer series, Scott talks with host Jay Whetter about their shared home town, Scott's job with Fall Line and new technology – especially to improve pest management.…

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Ep. 87 - Farmer Series - Joel Bokenfohr - May 3, 2023 22:56

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Joel Bokenfohr farms at Morinville, Alberta and is a business advisor with Farm Credit Canada. In this episode of the farmer series, host Jay Whetter talks with Joel Bokenfohr about transition planning on his farm, Joel's goals and the book he's reading, "How will you measure your life?"

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Ep. 86 - Farmer Series - Brian Tischler - April 26, 2023 40:05

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Mannville, Alberta farmer Brian Tischler started AgOpenGPS to develop low cost auto-steer for his older John Deere tractor. He now shares do-it-yourself technology tips to farmers around the world though discourse.agopengps.com. Host Jay Whetter talks to Brian Tischler about his robot tractor, variable rate technology and why he says "farming is what I do, it's not who I am."…

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Ep. 85 - Farmer Series - Jackie Dudgeon-MacDonald - April 19, 2023 34:10

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The farmer series continues with Jackie Dudgeon-MacDonald of Darlingford, Manitoba. Dudgeon-MacDonald talks with host Jay Whetter about imposter syndrome, website design, becoming a commodity organization director and "So you want to be a farmer?"

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Ep. 84 - Farmer Series - Anthony Eliason - April 12, 2023 31:22

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For this second episode in our farmer series, host Jay Whetter talks with Anthony Eliason who farms near Outlook, Saskatchewan. They talk irrigation, variable rate, Twitter and starting the farm from scratch.

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Ep. 83 - Farmer Series - Jill Burkhardt - April 5, 2023 32:31

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