harvest at adfarm
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Welcome to our 2010 Alberta Farm Tour online!TRANSCRIPT
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Harvest at AdFarm
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On the way to the field we saw…
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On the way to the field we saw…
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On the way to the field we saw…
Oh look! A field that isactually harvested
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On the way to the field we saw…
Ben, aren’t you alittle old for thesenow??
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Look yonder – the AdFarm field
Ben, grew up somewhere over here on the horizon.
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The East Side – High Ground
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Looks pretty good from the road
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Heavy swathes on the high ground
This could be a40 bushel crop
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Note how tightlythe swathes aretied into thestubble. Theseguys havefarmed in the“suck and blowzone” for years
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The pods areslightlyweathered andthe colour haddegraded, butnot too bad
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A closer lookat the colourof the pods
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The sample – East High Ground
Samplelooks prettygood, oddgreen seed.
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The sample – East High Ground
Good evensize, novisible frostdamage
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The sample – East High Ground
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The sample – rolled out
Grade - #1 Canola$463.30/tonne or $10.50/bushel
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The West Side – Low Ground
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West side looks great from theroad too!!
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Wow – look at those swathes
This could bebetter than theeast side
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I’m a farmer in mytruck getting prettyexcited about mycanola.Look at me farm…but
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Something is not quite rightabout the colour …
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The stubble sure is green down here
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The swath looksdirty and is adarker shade…I should get outof my truck.
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A closerlook
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The sample – West Low Ground
Oh-oh,frost damageand green seed
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The sample – West Low Ground
Soft squishyseed, green andwhite seeds.Very few solidblack.
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The sample – West Low Ground
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The sample – West Low Ground
Grade - #3 Canola$413.30/tonne or $9.37/bushel
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East Versus West – Swath Colour
East
West
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East Versus West – Swath Colour
East
West
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East Versus West – Sample
East
West
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East Versus West – Sample
East West
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The sample – East versus West
East West
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The Implications – East versus West
#1 Canola$463.30/tonne$10.50/bushelYield estimate 40bushelsGross$420.00/acre
#3 Canola$413.30/tonne$9.37/bushelYield estimate 40bushelsGross$374.80/acre
East West
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WELCOME TO FARMING !!!
Mother Nature just gave theAdFarm team a $45.20 per
acre lessonEnrollment In her school was
not optional
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As we were leaving we saw…
Many moreunharvestedfields
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Interesting camera angles
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Thank-you Graham Farms