Autumn Unwin and Gabrielle Ferguson are the guests of The Agriculture Show for episode 274. Autumn and Gabe work at rural leadership training and rural community development for The Rural Ontario Institute. www.ruralontarioinstitute.ca Our Playlist:
Ross Wilson and Tim Cumming are our guests today. Ross and Tim work at the Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority www.abca.ca We are on site at one of their test plots to see the use of cover crops in 60′ corn rows. Our playlist:
Jim Dyer returns to our studio today. Jim speaks to a study that he co-authored called “Potential Role for Consumers to Reduce Canadian Agricultural GHG Emissions by Diversifying Animal Protein Sources.” https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/13/5466 Jim did some “noodling” with his banjo built for him at https://www.midnightspecial.ca/ Our playlist:
Kyle Smith is our guest today. Once again we are using live remote rather than the studio. Kyle keeps busy at Wellington County Museum and Archives. Our playlist:
Star Witness by Neko Case
Million Dollar Bill by Dawes
Four Winds by Bright Eyes
Feeling Yourself Disintegrate by The Bad Plus with Wendy Lewis
Gord Grant is our guest today. Gord is the Member Service Representative for Waterloo, Wellington, and Dufferin counties on behalf of the www.ofa.on.ca The studio at CKMS is closed and Gord has kindly offered to help with a remote live broadcast. We talk about the OFA’s president Keith Currie”s comments about the effects of the COVID pandemic on agriculture. Our playlist:
Kate Hamilton is our studio guest today. Kate brings us news of an event March 10 called Women in Agriculture. The Farm Credit Corporation is the sponsor for this event. Our playlist:
Hand Me Downs – Arkells
Northern Lights (for Steel Audrey) – The Fugitives
Patrick Verkley sits in the guest chair this week. Patrick raises chickens on his Middlesex farm and has a small business www.verkleydm.com Our playlist:
Tia Rumbles and Owen Roberts are in the studio today. Tia and Owen work for sfpartners.ca as grain originators. We talk about this important step in getting produce to market,,, and lots of other things. Our playlist:
Gord Grant and Mark Reusser are in the studio today. They were in for our very first show in 2012! It’s an annual tradition now at the beginning of each calender year. Our playlist:
Swimming by Louden Wainright III
Mary Don’t You Weep by Bruce Springstein
Escarpment Blues by Sarah Hammer
Twenty Flight Rock by Rolling Stones
The Water is Wide by Karla Bonoff (featuring James Taylor
Jennifer Walser and Kelly Smith are the guests of The Agriculture Show today. Jenn works at https://www.waterlooregionmuseum.ca/en/index.aspx . Kelly supports the Museum through https://www.waterlooregionmuseum.ca/en/about-us/friends-of-waterloo-region-museum.aspx Our playlist:
David Imrie and Bruce Witmer are our guests today on The Agriculture Show. Dave and Bruce talk about some of the many facets of agriculture through their lived experience. Our playlist:
Owen Roberts is in our studio today. Owen works at our local https://www.fspartners.ca where he is a grain originator on behalf of https://www.greatlakesgrain.com Our playlist:
Krista Duynisveld Hulshof graces our studio today. Krista brings us news about www.ontariobarnpreservation.com and www.veldarchitect.com . Our playlist:
Stephanie Szuzz and Christine Snider are our guests today. Steph and Chris bring us some news from the Wilmot Agricultural Society and the annual www.newhamburgfallfair.ca
Dan Toman and Harold Albrecht were our guests today. We in agriculture are always interested in what our elected officials have to say about agriculture
Jim Dyer and Lorna Ferguson are our guests today. Check out these links while we discuss pollinators. www.facebook.com/cpp.amcc www.waterlooregionnature.ca/event/cambridge-pollinator-preserve/ www.regionofwaterloo.cioc.ca/record/CND0098 Our playlist:
Where Have All The Flowers Gone by The Kingston Trio
Janine Toms and Jennifer Cyr are in the studio today. Janine and Jenn both work at The Region of Waterloo Library. Check it out here. www.rwlibrary.ca Our Playlist:
I’ll Still Be a Geek After Nobody Thinks It’s Chic by Marian Call