10 Podcast Episodes
Wheat Pete’s Word, July 26: Wild parsnip control, adding N to ugly beans, fire risks, and nodulation woes
Wheat Pete’s Word, July 26: Wild parsnip control, adding N to ugly beans, fire risks, and nodulation woes
July is winding down and some Ontario crops are having a sad time summer. Wheat that’s still in the field is suffering q... Read more
26 Jul 2023
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20mins
Wheat Pete’s Word, July 19: Quality losses in wheat, pigweed patrol, corn diseases, and aphid thresholds
Wheat Pete’s Word, July 19: Quality losses in wheat, pigweed patrol, corn diseases, and aphid thresholds
Nothing good happens to mature wheat left in the field, and Peter Johnson is pretty thankful that some elevators are tak... Read more
19 Jul 2023
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20mins
Wheat Pete’s Word, May 31: Stranded K, T3 fungicide decisions, first-cut hay, and slow soybeans and corn
Wheat Pete’s Word, May 31: Stranded K, T3 fungicide decisions, first-cut hay, and slow soybeans and corn
Sluggish soys and crusted corn has many Ontario farmers wondering what the heck is going on with these crops. Well, when... Read more
31 May 2023
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20mins
Wheat Pete’s Word, Aug 17: Late tar spot, biomass, performance trials, and bean leaf beetles
Wheat Pete’s Word, Aug 17: Late tar spot, biomass, performance trials, and bean leaf beetles
How early is too early for wheat? How late is too late for tar spot to steal yield? Are too-late silks a high-risk for g... Read more
17 Aug 2022
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20mins
Wheat Pete’s Word, Aug 10: Falling pods, insect feeding, wheat premiums, and torrential downpours
Wheat Pete’s Word, Aug 10: Falling pods, insect feeding, wheat premiums, and torrential downpours
There’s so much going on this week in agriculture! In the west, field days are winding down, but there are still a few c... Read more
10 Aug 2022
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20mins
Wheat Pete’s Word, July 13: Tar spot spotting, up-front N, aborted canola, and a seat belt reminder
Wheat Pete’s Word, July 13: Tar spot spotting, up-front N, aborted canola, and a seat belt reminder
Some areas of Ontario got a much needed shot of rain this week, but several corn fields in the southern regions are roll... Read more
13 Jul 2022
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20mins
RealAg Radio, April 4: 4R nutrient management, grasshopper outlooks, and the why of “Wheat Pete”
RealAg Radio, April 4: 4R nutrient management, grasshopper outlooks, and the why of “Wheat Pete”
This Agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio sounds a bit different — as Kara Oosterhuis of RealAgriculture is sitting ... Read more
4 Apr 2022
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55mins
#21 "Wheat Pete" Johnson
#21 "Wheat Pete" Johnson
On this episode of SpudChat, Ryan talks with Peter "Wheat Pete" Johnson, an agronomist, farmer and podcaster from Ontari... Read more
15 Sep 2021
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37mins
RealAg Radio, March 6: All things Miravis, Wheat Pete, and a little London Farm Show fun
RealAg Radio, March 6: All things Miravis, Wheat Pete, and a little London Farm Show fun
This Friday edition of the show comes from the London Farm Show in London, Ont., from the Syngenta Canada booth. It’s a ... Read more
6 Mar 2020
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54mins
Agronomy Geeks, Ep 1: Peter ‘Wheat Pete’ Johnson
Agronomy Geeks, Ep 1: Peter ‘Wheat Pete’ Johnson
If ever you’ve tried to communicate something you’ve learned or something you’ve experienced, you may have realized quic... Read more
18 Jun 2018
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33mins