VIDEO: David Irvine on clarity, character and connection

VIDEO: David Irvine on clarity, character and connection

Depth of Field with Kelly Sidoryk

While preparing for a recent holistic management conference which featured David Irvine as the keynote speaker, I came across a video that we had done at an earlier conference. Much earlier — 1990, in fact.  Irvine is referred to as the leadership navigator. He has worked extensively with organizations, teams and families as a speaker […] Read more

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Improving crop fertility from the ground up

Having a solid approach to agronomy and fertility is becoming more essential each year as producers work to improve crop yields and quality. At Manitoba Ag Days earlier this year, Craig Davidson of Taurus Ag talked about the company’s low salt, four-in-one natural mineral, Polysulphate Premium, that provides a gradual, 60-day release – which it […] Read more





A balanced approach to fertilizer and the 4Rs

A balanced approach to fertilizer and the 4Rs

Think of nitrogen carryover as ‘money in the bank’ for many crops, says John Heard, soil fertility specialist with Manitoba Agriculture – an even more important point to consider in a time of high fertilizer prices. “Soil testing is really not an option. It’s a must in order to fine tune recommendations,” says Heard. 4R […] Read more



April 1 to 15: Timing of nitrogen application critical

Nitrogen application timing and the systems to apply the nutrient continue to be studied as new products come to market and market forces are applied to operations on the farm. Rigas Karamanos of Koch Agronomic Services speaks to current work at the Glacier Discovery Farm near Langham, Sask.




To achieve an effective outcome, it’s important to have a strong sense and understanding of self before having strong positive interactions with others, suggests one author.

VIDEO: It’s all about the people

Depth of Field with Kelly Sidoryk

In the last few weeks, I have had the pleasure of touring around all three of our westernmost provinces for grazing plan workshops, holistic management courses and sessions related to the On-Farm Climate Action Fund. It still strikes me that we really are in the best industry in the best country and it is all […] Read more

AgCanadaTV Special Feature: Homegrown greens

AgCanadaTV Special Feature: Homegrown greens

During certain times of the year, getting fresh lettuce greens can be difficult due to availability and the dent it makes in your wallet. In order to meet that challenge, Harvest Today based in Manitoba has designed a modular, irrigated wall platform that allows you to grow your own lettuce indoors. – Video recorded by […] Read more