The Growing Point Podcast

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Episodes: 37

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Welcome to The Growing Point, the Alberta Wheat and Barley Commission’s agronomy focused Podcast. Our goal with the podcast is simple; to provide Alberta farmers and agronomists with timely, relevant and valuable agronomic knowledge sourced from science-based research and projects funded by the Alberta Wheat and Barley Commissions. 

Episode Date
Episode 37: Smart Nitrogen Management: Insights from Dr. Mario Tenuta
Dec 15, 2023
Episode 36: The Wheat Midge Forecast: Emerging Management Strategies
Nov 17, 2023
Episode 35: Late Season Diseases with Dr. Kelly Turkington
Oct 20, 2023
Episode 34: Resistant Wild Oat Action Committee: Tackling the Resistance Challenge Head-On
May 11, 2023
Episode 33: Navigating Regional Variety Trials: Dr. Sheri Strydhorst’s Expert Insights on Wheat & Barley Selection in Alberta
May 04, 2023
Episode 32: Breeding for wheat stem sawfly resistance in spring wheat – Dr. Richard Cuthbert (AAFC Swift Current)
Mar 30, 2023
Episode 31: Resilient rotations on the prairies - Dr. Sheri Strydhorst
Mar 21, 2023
Episode 30: Updated Kochia resistance survey for Alberta – Dr. Charles Geddes
Mar 13, 2023
Malting barley quality: quality and on-farm management impacts on the malting process
Aug 11, 2022
Malting barley varieties and markets: now and into the future
Jul 21, 2022
Creating clarity around alkali, alkaline, and saline soils with Wes Anderson
May 20, 2022
Nitrogen losses and loss mitigation with Dr. Jeff Schoenau
May 20, 2022
Professor Myles Dick and the Breton Plots Legacy
Mar 23, 2022
Mineralization, immobilization and developing nitrogen recommendations – Dr. Don Flaten & John Heard
Dec 21, 2021
Tillage and soil health with Dr. Martin Entz
Sep 14, 2021
Parasitism of Wheat Midge and what you can do to help with Jennifer Otani (AAFC Beaverlodge)
Jul 02, 2021
Identifying Spring Wheat Varieties that Improve Nitrogen Use Efficiency – Dr. Kate Congreves
Jun 14, 2021
Preventing selection of herbicide-resistant weeds with Dr. Breanne Tidemann (AAFC)
May 21, 2021
Plant Growth Regulators on Barley – Which option is preferred? (Dr. Sheri Strydhorst)
May 10, 2021
Closing Yield Gaps in Western Canada - A discussion with Dr. Brian Beres (AAFC)
Feb 19, 2021
Bacterial disease in Western Canada - A discussion with Dr. Michael Harding (Pathologist with Alberta Agriculture & Forestry)
Dec 15, 2020
Growing malt for feed – A discussion with Laurel Thompson (Crop researcher at Lakeland College)
Dec 04, 2020
Farming without glyphosate - A Conversation with Dr. Hugh Beckie (AHRI) Part 2
Oct 12, 2020
Farming without glyphosate - A Conversation with Dr. Hugh Beckie (AHRI) Part 1
Oct 12, 2020
Breeding for fusarium head blight resistance with Dr. Anita Brûlé-Babel (UoM)
Aug 05, 2020
Fusarium head blight timing tactics with Dr. Kelly Turkington of AAFC Lacombe
Jun 09, 2020
Early season wheat fungicide applications with Dr. Sheri Strydhorst (AF)
May 06, 2020
Brian Beres, Hiroshi Kubota, Laurel Thompson - PCS PODCAST
Apr 09, 2020
Seed testing and results management with Dr. K Turkington (AAFC) and Carey Matthiessen (2020 Seedlabs)
Mar 20, 2020
The Prairie Pest Monitoring Network with Meghan Vankosky (AAFC)
Feb 13, 2020
Dr. Richard Cuthbert (Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada) on Falling Number (FN)
Dec 04, 2019
Dr. Breanne Tidemann (AAFC) – The Harrington Seed Destructor
Aug 28, 2019
Winter wheat seeding best management practices with Dr. Brian Beres (AAFC)
Aug 06, 2019
Dr. Sheri Strydhorst (AF)
Jun 14, 2019
Shannon Sereda from Team Alberta
Jun 04, 2019
AAFC researcher Dr. Brian Beres
Jun 04, 2019
Dr. Haley Catton
May 27, 2019