If you are an agrologist with experience with pasture, have I got a job for you. Okay, it may be in Moscow, but it is still a great opportunity. This is like one of those “a friend, of a friend, of a friend” stories, but word recently came through the email grapevine, that a company
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Posts from "July, 2012"
Driving the new belted MT700D Challenger tractor
If you think it’s been hot here on the prairie, you should have been in the U.S. midwest last week. Temperatures there ranged into the mid to high 30s, celcius. Along with those temperatures, there was high humidity. So much, in fact, that in the morning the rear window of my rental car was completely
Read more →Here’s hoping 4-H minds may have food solution
While a lot of households struggle during the week just to figure out what to make for dinner tonight, 4-H Canada, Bayer Crop Science, and Olds College in Alberta are teaming up to figure out how to feed nine billion people over the coming decades. The Youth Ag Summit – organized by 4-H and sponsored
Read more →Deere’s technology summit in Des Moines
At the end of June, John Deere held a “technology summit” in downtown Des Moines, Iowa. Members of the farm media were invited, so I along with the usual gang of writers working for publications in Canada and the U.S. showed up. But this time the majority of attendees were financial securities analysts. To say
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