Agriculture is a business. So, in our operations, we need to consider not only the technical (or production) aspects but also the business side of it.

VIDEO: Entrepreneurial myths revisited

Depth of Field with Kelly Sidoryk

Close to 30 years ago, Michael Gerber wrote The E-Myth and founded a small business development support/coaching company. (E-myth stands for entrepreneurial myth).  “It is self-evident that businesses, like people are supposed to grow; and with that growth, comes change,” Gerber wrote.  He recognized that small businesses have significant challenges and many of them are […] Read more






AGGronomyTV: Honeybees: the workhorses of agriculture

Oct 15 to 31: It's hard to underestimate the value that honeybees provide to crops in Canada, but their pollination efforts have been measured in the range of billions of dollars per year. With such a valuable co-worker at the side of crop growers it's right to ask, just how healthy are these hard-working honeybee populations? In this video from Crop Diagnostic School recorded this past summer, Derek Micholson, apiarist with Manitoba Agriculture, provides an update to Manitoba's bee populations and shares how people can help pollinator populations thrive.




AGCanadaTV Special Feature: Worrisome grain supplies

Weather and global events continue to create more than enough uncertainty in the ag world, and grain markets are no different. At Ag in Motion this past summer, Ed White of The Western Producer spoke with Bruce Burnett of MarketsFarm about world grain supplies and his forecast for commodity markets going into the harvest season.

AGCanadaTV Special Feature: Up, up and away!

At Ag in Motion this past summer, there was plenty on deck to see and do, but one demonstration in particular captured the imagination of attendees. In a series of test flights one afternoon, LandView Drones showed how its fleet of drones can be used for precision mapping, field analysis and targeted spray applications.


AGGronomyTV: Getting covers under cover

Oct 1 to 15: Terminating a cover crop requires the right tool for the job, such was the case for a demonstration at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show last month. Didn’t make it to the show? Have a look at how the equipment performed when it was put to the test on the show grounds for attendees.