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BIXS sets up online cattle classifieds for members

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The Canadian Cattlemen’s Association’s Beef InfoXchange System (BIXS) has rolled out an online cattle sales listing service for the system’s registered participants. The new BIXS Cattle-Classifieds system is expected to provide registered producers with an additional free-of-charge platform for "building potential business relationships to bolster their marketing program for their BIXS cattle," the CCA said […] Read more
Crops, Machinery

Viterra to buy Esso’s Prairie farm fuel business

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Prairie farmers who normally fuel up their equipment through local Esso bulk dealers could soon expect to put some Viterra in their tanks. Canada’s biggest grain company on Tuesday announced a long-term agreement with Imperial Oil to act as a branded reseller, hauler and cardlock operator of Esso farm, industrial and commercial fuels in the […] Read more
Crops, Machinery

MRI test shows unopened vintage wine was spiked

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Ontario researchers say the MRI technology they used to show an unopened Victorian-era bottle of wine was likely spiked with pure alcohol, to help add cocaine as an ingredient, could be a key to other non-invasive food analysis. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is far better known for its uses in human and veterinary medicine, but […] Read more
Crops, Machinery

Former Alta. treasurer named rail freight facilitator

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Rail-reliant shippers in Canada are to sit down with railway officials during the next six months in talks to draft a boilerplate service agreement and dispute resolution process, refereed by a former Alberta finance minister. Federal Transport Minister Denis Lebel on Monday named Jim Dinning, then-premier Ralph Klein’s ‘s provincial treasurer from 1992 to 1997, […] Read more
Livestock, Machinery

Norac sheds livestock scale manufacturing business

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Updated Nov. 3 — Opting to focus on its crop sprayer control systems, Saskatoon’s Norac Systems International has sold its livestock scale manufacturing business to a U.S. competitor. Wisconsin-based Rice Lake Weighing Systems on Monday announced it has bought Norac’s entire weighing division for an undisclosed sum. The business includes the rights to Norac’s patented […] Read more
General, Machinery

Major ag trade shows join Glacier Media

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The owners of this website and its sister farm journals are branching out their ag information offerings from paper and cyberspace into the face-to-face world. Vancouver publishing firm Glacier Media announced Thursday it has bought Guelph-based Canada’s Outdoor Shows Ltd., operators of Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show and Canada’s Outdoor Equine Expo, for an undisclosed sum. […] Read more
Crops, Machinery

Sask. straw chopper manufacturer’s plant destroyed

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A Saskatoon-area manufacturer of straw choppers for combines is “searching for a temporary home” after its plant burned down in a Monday morning fire. Redekop Manufacturing “suffered a catastrophic fire” starting at about 8:30 a.m. Monday at its plant on the Yellowhead Highway just northwest of the city, general manager Dean Mayerle said that day […] Read more
Crops, Machinery

Q3 grain handle up at CN, down at CP

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The two main handlers of rail-dependent Prairie crops have moved slightly off their third-quarter mark in grain freight revenue, with CN’s rising and CP’s falling. Canadian National (CN) on Tuesday booked combined grain and fertilizer revenue of $336 million for its fiscal quarter ending Sept. 30, up six per cent from the previous Q3. However, […] Read more
Livestock, Machinery

Schulte’s U.S. parent buys Que. snowblower maker

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The U.S. owner of ag equipment and snowblower maker Schulte has gone east for its next acquisition in the Canadian market. San Antonio-area manufacturer Alamo Group last week announced it has bought all the assets of Tenco Group, based at St-Valerien-de-Milton, Que., north of Granby, for C$6 million plus the assumption of “certain specified liabilities.” […] Read more

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