Les Henry Award winner Jeff Schoenau from the U of S looks back on the lessons passed down from his late teacher
LANGHAM, Sask. — Standing in a soil pit at the Ag In Motion outdoor farm show near Langham July 17, University of Saskatchewan soil scientist Jeff Schoenau entertained and educated a crowd of about 50 people with the basics of soil science. Schoenau waved his arms around, dug into the soil layers with a knife […] Read moreTag Archives Les Henry

Soil scientist and Grainews columnist Les Henry, 83
Henry's outreach to farmers spanned more than half a century
Glacier FarmMedia – Saskatchewan soil scientist Les Henry, well known for his work on improving Prairie farmland and his outreach to Prairie farmers in the pages of Grainews, has died. Ending a long fight with congestive heart failure, Henry died Friday in Saskatoon at age 83, having continued to write until very shortly before his […] Read more