The AGvisorPOD

In this episode of the AGvisorPOD, host Robert Saik catches up with longtime friend, Joe Middione, Managing Partner at Crop Protect Direct.

With decades of experience in ag chem and leadership roles at companies like FMC and Agrian, Joe offers a behind-the-scenes look at how Crop Protect Direct is reshaping the crop protection space. The conversation explores how the company is making post-patent products more accessible and what that means for growers.

Tune in to hear about:

Joe’s roots in agriculture and career evolutionThe mission and model behind Crop Protect DirectTrends in ag in...

In today’s volatile global fertilizer market, Canadian producers are facing rising prices, unreliable supply chains, and increasing geopolitical uncertainty. This timely webinar will explore how farmers can reclaim control over fertilizer access, pricing, and long-term supply security.

Hosted by Robert Saik, CEO of AGvisorPRO, this panel brings together expert perspectives from across the industry:

Josh Linville, Fertilizer Market ExpertGenesis Executive, Genesis FertilizersEd Walder, Producer-Investor

Discussion topics include:

The impact of global supply disruptions and China’s role in nitrogen volatilityHow NOLA-based pricing disadvantages Prairie producersStrategies to futureproof against input price shocksThe role of loca...

Join us for an exclusive webinar exploring how Genesis Fertilizers and Arctic Gateway are reshaping fertilizer supply chains by leveraging the Port of Churchill’s strategic trade corridor to reduce costs and improve reliability.

- The Genesis Fertilizers & Arctic Gateway Partnership – How this Canadian collaboration is driving efficiency and resilience in the fertilizer supply chain.
- Addressing Supply Chain Challenges – A deep dive into current disruptions in fertilizer supply, logistics hurdles, and solutions for ensuring consistent, cost-effective access for producers.
- Genesis Fertilizers Project Updates – Get the latest insights on. Genesis Fertilizers’ expansion strategy, investment opportunit...

In this episode of the AGvisorPOD, host Robert Saik sits down with Kris Poulson, CEO of FarmQA, a cutting-edge agricultural technology company based in Fargo, North Dakota. Since stepping into the role, Kris has been leading the charge in revolutionizing precision agriculture through digital tools and data-driven decision-making.

Join us as we discuss:
 ✅ FarmQA’s mission and how it’s empowering agronomists and farmers with smarter technology
✅ The biggest challenges in modern agriculture and how tech can bridge the gap
✅ How AGvisorPRO connects experts like Kris with farmers who need their solutions
✅ The future of AgT...

Join Genesis Fertilizers and AGvisorPRO for an exclusive look into the transformative journey of Genesis Fertilizers as they advance toward building Western Canada’s first proposed low-carbon nitrogen fertilizer facility. In this webinar, the Genesis team will dive into recent milestones, including:

The pivotal FEED agreement with DL E&C, a South Korean global leader in engineering and construction.Key technology partnerships.Our commitment to a farmer-owned, vertically integrated model.

With these milestones in place, Genesis now has a clear path forward to when they will be putting shovels in the ground. Attendees will gain insight into ho...

In this episode of the AGvisorPOD, host Robert Saik sits down with Derryn Shrosbree, Founder and CEO of 33Seven, to discuss innovative solutions for farm succession planning. Derryn introduces the Farm Liquidity Solution and the concept of the Tax-Free Zone, tools designed to protect farm legacies and facilitate seamless intergenerational wealth transfer. With insights drawn from Derryn’s experience managing over 150 farm transitions across Canada, this conversation dives into real-world strategies for estate equalization, leveraging life insurance policies, and making your money work twice to benefit farming and non-farming children alike.

Learn how these solutions help maintain fa...

AgChieve is Canada’s premier professional grain marketing advisory firm, now celebrating 20 years of service. We were established to help prairie farmers market their grain for more, and our niche is charting and technical analysis. This expertise allows us to cut through the noise and make recommendations for selling at or near market highs and avoiding the inevitable lows.

Wish you could sell your grain for more? AgChieve Grain Marketing Experts is here to help! Whether you're a novice or a pro, AgChieve provides tailored grain marketing strategies that can boost your profits.

Do you ha...

Join us for an insightful webinar as Genesis Fertilizers explores the future of nitrogen markets, agronomics, and the transformative potential of their project for Western Canada.

We will address the following questions:

- Why do Western Canadian farmers pay so much for their nitrogen?
- What is going on in world nitrogen markets?
- How will Genesis Fertilizers compliment the farmer’s ability to increase profits while reducing their environmental footprint?
- Why is this investment a sound financial strategy?
- How can farmers connect with Genesis Fertilizers on the AGvisorPRO pl...

In this webinar, we'll explore the exciting world of carbon markets in agriculture and answer questions such as:

- What options are available for farmers to enter the carbon market?
- What opportunities does this emerging industry offer?
- What potential pitfalls should farmers be aware of?

Meet our esteemed panellists who are experts in the field:
🌿 Derek Squair, Director of Sustainability at Trimble Inc.
🌱 Harry Greene, Co-founder & Chief Revenue Officer at Propagate
🌍 Mike Ferguson, Co-founder at Collective Impact Carbon
🌾 Neil Smith, Vice President of North America at Carbon Asset Soluti...

How well is your farm doing? In order to answer that question, there’s several things to establish first. What metrics best reflect the overall health of a farm? Cashflow? Unit Cost of Production? The amount you’re leveraged? 

What areas of your operation require improvement, and what do you tackle first to get the best ROI? How do you stack up against similar sized operations in your area, and what kind of expertise will you need to engage to answer all these questions? 

These are some of the key points that will b...