Wheat Pete's Word – RealAgriculture
Every Wednesday, Peter Johnson gives you the agronomic word on all the crops growing in Canada.
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Optimum seeding window, fall weed realities, and corn issues | Wheat Pete's Word, Sept 23 (opens the original)
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What an opportunity! When you get the chance to plant wheat in September in optimum soil conditions, you need to take it! On this episode of Wheat Pete's Word, host Peter Johnson breaks down harvest updates, critical winter wheat seeding tips, fall weed management reality checks, and a whole host of unexpected late-season corn issues.... Read More
High phosphorus prices, early bean yields, and water management | Wheat Pete's Word, Sept 16 (opens the original)
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Harvest '26 is officially underway, and yield reports are rolling in alongside some crucial fall agronomy questions! On this episode of Wheat Pete's Word, host Peter Johnson breaks down high phosphorus prices and whether you can cut back rates, early soybean and edible bean yields, and why proper water management makes all the difference. Have... Read More
Windstorms, stuck equipment safety, and outsmarting the weather | Wheat Pete's Word, Sept 9 (opens the original)
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Hold onto your hats! Ontario got a taste of Western Canadian wind this week, and it left a trail of crop damage in its wake. On this episode of The Word, host Peter Johnson breaks down the severe weather impacts, discusses critical safety measures for pulling out stuck machinery, and dives deep into late-season agronomy... Read More
Broadcasting risks, glowing worms, slugs, and fertility decisions | Wheat Pete's Word, Sept 2 (opens the original)
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Say it ain't so! Only 41 bushels per acre soybeans and 155 bushels per acre corn? Pete's own harvest predictions are in, and they aren't great for some areas. But there's so much more to talk about on this week's episode of Wheat Pete's Word! Also, on the Word: Extreme weather continues to dominate across... Read More
Wheat seeding date, hail damage, header selection, & plow match honours | Wheat Pete's Word, Aug 26 (opens the original)
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Can you believe it? Paisley Johnson, big brother to Peter "Wheat Pete" Johnson took top honours in the 2026 International Plowing Match farmstead beautification contest. Hats off to Paisley! Meanwhile, torrential downpours and severe hail have hit parts of Ontario and the U.S. On this episode of Wheat Pete's Word, host Peter Johnson covers rapid... Read More
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