MNP: One Year Later

A year after independent agronomists joined forces with MNP, Ryan Goodwin, Mike Palmier, and Dean Klippenstine reflect on what changed, the challenges farmers face, and what truly makes a good farm great.

Episode 13 of the Growing the Future podcast, hosted by Dan Aberhart, titled "MNP: One Year Later" was published on August 28, 2025 and runs 72 minutes.

August 28, 2025 ·72m · Growing the Future

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Summary

A year after independent agronomists joined forces with MNP, Ryan Goodwin, Mike Palmier, and Dean Klippenstine reflect on what changed, the challenges farmers face, and what truly makes a good farm great.

Episode Description

One year ago, independent agronomists joined forces with MNP, Canada’s largest private accounting and advisory firm. It was a move that surprised many in the industry and promised to change the way farms approach agronomy and business strategy.

In this episode, we look back at what happened, why it happened, and what it means for the future of farming in Western Canada. Panelists Ryan Goodwin, Mike Palmier, and Dean Klippenstine share their perspectives on:

The motivations behind the merger and the lessons learned along the way

The biggest challenges farmers face today and how independent advice can help

What separates good farms from great ones

How data, finance, and agronomy can work together to support better decisions acre by acre

Whether you’re curious about the evolution of agronomy or looking for insights to take your farm from good to great, this episode delivers a candid, practical conversation about the future of agriculture.

Listen in, and then check out the full webinar replay on the Growing the Future Productions YouTube channel.

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