Do you ever have a moment on the farm, where you look around and wonder what the ... is going on? Dive into the market factors impacting Western Canadian agriculture every week with Ryan Denis. With over a decade of experience advising farmers on crop and business decisions, Ryan will tackle the tough selling and buying decisions that each farm faces. This is the podcast for farmers in Western Canada!
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Do you ever have a moment on the farm, where you look around and wonder what the ... is going on? Dive into the market factors impacting Western Canadian agriculture every week with Ryan Denis. With over a decade of experience advising farmers on crop and business decisions, Ryan will tackle the tough selling and buying decisions that each farm faces. This is the podcast for farmers in Western Canada!
"Houston, we have a problem" 2026 Crop Rankings & Welcoming a new Partnership with BrettYoung
What the Futures!
1 hour 17 minutes 48 seconds
2 weeks ago
"Houston, we have a problem" 2026 Crop Rankings & Welcoming a new Partnership with BrettYoung
Welcome to Episode 97 of the What the Futures Podcast, your quick guide to better farming decisions, recorded weekly in the UPL studio. This week's episode delves into the 2026 crop rankings with guest experts Eric Gregory from BrettYoung and Chris Anderson from DL Seeds. Host Ryan shares his insights on crop marketing, the challenges of 2026 planning, and reflects on the need for more diversified cropping plans. The episode also touches on farm management tools like John Deere Operations Center and Harvest Profit. Engage with farm stakeholders, pencil out strategies for 2026, and explore deferred bids for better decision-making. Tune in for essential farming insights and practical tips to optimize your next growing season.
00:00 Introduction to 2026 Crop Rankings
02:06 Thanksgiving Reflections and Personal Stories
05:25 Conference Announcements and Application Process
08:44 Market Conditions and Farmer Experiences
18:57 Partnership with BrettYoung
20:00 Interview with Eric Gregory and Chris Anderson
41:44 BrettYoung's Liberty Link Canola Success
43:18 Pod Shattering Resistance Collaboration
46:38 Future Excitement: 2026 and Beyond
51:45 Farmer Engagement and Results Sharing
57:24 Harvest Playlist and Final Thoughts
58:22 Crop Rankings and Concerns for 2026
What the Futures!
Do you ever have a moment on the farm, where you look around and wonder what the ... is going on? Dive into the market factors impacting Western Canadian agriculture every week with Ryan Denis. With over a decade of experience advising farmers on crop and business decisions, Ryan will tackle the tough selling and buying decisions that each farm faces. This is the podcast for farmers in Western Canada!