In this episode of EQUIPPED Agronomy Podcast, Curtis and Jeff dive into the world of granular herbicides and the resurgence of older technologies to tackle modern challenges in weed management. They introduce the XR8 Harrow and discuss its integration with the 1356 Granular Applicator.

Both the PLX (ParaLink Xtreme™) and PLS (ParaLink Single™) openers are excellent options with distinct features tailored for different farming scenarios. Listen in as Curtis and Jeff go head to head with Curtis Hinrichsen as they debate The PLX and PLS opener!

Join Curtis and Jeff in this episode as they discuss the potential of winter canola in Canada. They explore the distinctions between winter and spring canola, along with the challenges posed by colder climates. Tune in for insights and an ongoing commitment to investigate this promising crop in future conversations. 

Kicking off Season 2, Curtis and Jeff take us through a recap of the 2024 growing season on the Equipped Agronomy Podcast. They dive into the year's challenges and surprises, starting with promising moisture that quickly turned dry. They discuss the highs and lows of the harvest season, sharing insights from their fields in northeast Saskatchewan and reflecting on valuable agronomic lessons learned. Tune in for a season opener packed with practical takeaways and in-depth field analysis! 

In this season finale of "EQUIPPED Agronomy," Curtis and Jeff delve into the intricacies of spring planting preparations. They discuss a wide range of trials and experiments that they have planned or are already underway, covering topics such as nitrogen placement, starter phos trials, seed rate trials, opener size trials, deep phos and potash trials, soil enhancement trials, and the introduction of winter canola.

This episode is all about plant growth regulators (PGRs) and their impact on wheat crops. Curtis and Jeff discuss their trials with different PGRs, the impact on crop height, yield, and protein content, as well as their conclusions and opinions on the effectiveness and practicality of using PGRs in their farming practices.

In this episode, Curtis and Jeff discuss various aspects of row spacing, focusing primarily on crops like wheat and canola. They talk about their trials comparing different row spacing configurations and its impact on plant stand, yield, weed competition, and other factors. What are their conclusions regarding the potential benefits and considerations of different row spacing options for various crops?

Join us for an exclusive interview with Gerry Bourgault as he shares his remarkable journey with Bourgault Industries. From its humble beginnings to becoming a leader in agricultural innovation, Gerry discusses the company's growth, pioneering solutions, and the recent acquisition by Linamar. Discover valuable insights and lessons learned from Gerry's experience navigating the dynamic landscape of agricultural equipment manufacturing. Don't miss this captivating conversation on entrepreneurship, innovation, and the future of Bourgault Industries.

Join Curtis and Jeff as they discuss the world of Hybrid Fall Rye from a farmer's perspective. In this episode, they share valuable insights, practical tips, and experiences drawn from their own farming practices. From the nuances of this versatile crop to exploring its unique characteristics, this episode provides a deep dive into Hybrid Fall Rye, offering you a comprehensive understanding of its cultivation and management. 

Curtis and Jeff explore the debate between canola singulation and volumetric seeding. Examining nuances of these seeding methods, analyzing trial results, and uncovering strategies for optimizing canola yield. Whether you're a farmer or agronomist, tune in for valuable insights into maximizing crop yield efficiency!