Thursdays on Google Meet
Coffee Talk.
Bring your coffee and your questions. An hour on what's moving in markets, agronomy, inputs and farm tech, from the people working on it. Join by video or call in.
Next up
Thursday, November 5
8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Saskatchewan
Topic and guest go out with the invite.
From the Journal.
All posts- MarketsPrice Your Fertilizer in BushelsCorn fell a dollar and fertilizer got harder to pay for. Josh Linville of StoneX on judging an input by the grain it takes to buy it, and why phosphate is so tight.
- MarketsEvery Load Carries Two PricesWhen canola futures broke $800 in October 2026, basis got $5 better. John DePape on why the two prices in every load deserve two decisions.
- Crop inputsTwo Forces in Every JugChinese makers are short on margin, and glyphosate still costs more to land. Here's why, following one jug from a gas field to a Prairie yard with Rob McClinton of Fuhua Chemical.
Past talks.
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Fertilizer Markets
Josh Linville, StoneX
Markets Read -
What in the Canola is Going On?
John DePape
Recent happenings in the canola market, plus a few other subjects John had in mind.
Markets Read -
Global Take on Glyphosate
Rob McClinton, Fuhua Chemical
Rob leads North America for Fuhua Chemical and walked through recent happenings in the glyphosate market.
Inputs Read -
Agrimatics Scale & Harvest Management Software
Jasmine Brodziak, Agrimatics
App-based scale systems that pair load cells on farm implements with phones and tablets over Bluetooth, instead of a dedicated in-cab monitor.
Technology Read -
Understanding Humics & Fulvics
NutriAg by HGS
Humic and fulvic acids and where they fit in a fertility program.
Agronomy Read -
Fall Soil Testing (and More) from a Western Ag Labs Perspective
Edgar Hammermeister, Western Ag Labs
Western Ag Labs' approach to soil nutrient management and the PRS (Plant Root Simulator) system, and how it helps fine-tune fertility.
Agronomy Read -
Grain Market Volatility and Strategies
Bill Fritz, DLC Risk
A third-generation broker on the pitfalls and opportunities in today's grain markets, and building a risk management strategy for the farm.
Markets -
John Deere See & Spray
Francois Van Zyl
Technology -
Got Rocks? Get Them Mapped with TerraClear
TerraClear
Technology -
Drones: Practical Application on the Farm
Todd Fraser, Flaman
Technology -
Market Update, Spotting Disease at Pre-Harvest & a Business Roundtable
Allie Noble and Bill Fritz
Markets -
Optimizing Pre-Harvest: Diquat, Glufosinate, Glyphosate and Add-Ins
Glen Douglas, senior agronomist
Inputs
16 more guests and topics
- Grain Market Volatility, with Brian Comeault and Bill Fritz
- The Trading Floor, with John DePape
- Picketa Systems, with Zach Anderson
- Glufosinate Best Practices, with Glen Douglas
- Surfactant Use Cases, with Laurent Dumaine
- Tidal Grow
- Fuel for the Farmer, with Lorelei Gress, FuelNexus
- RBC, with Tyler Durst
- Disease Forecast and Weed Resistance, with Allie Noble
- War Pressures & Canola Happenings, with Brian Comeault
- It's a Bug's Life, with James Tansey
- Global Fertilizer Perspective, Argus Media
- V6 Agronomy, with Ryan Brophy
- Klarenbach Research, with Trent Klarenbach
- Farmevo, with Riley Martins
- StoneX, with Josh Linville
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