A thirst among vehicle thieves for horsepower, hemis and haulage has made pickup trucks a “group to watch” in an annual list of vehicle theft losses and theft rates, as […] Read more
Machinery
Big pickups rise on U.S. theft list
Producer car loader’s CN complaint dismissed by CTA
CN isn’t bound by law to keep or operate a producer car site wherever one exists or a farmer wants one, Canada’s transport regulator has ruled. The Canadian Transportation Agency […] Read more
Sask. grandfathers farm license plates for 2010
Saskatchewan farmers who had planned to license their vehicles with farm (“F”) plates but couldn’t seed the required amount of crop will get to keep their 2009 designation. Normally, the […] Read more
Cover-All building business sold
A Canadian maker of pre-engineered, fabric-covered shelters used for livestock barns and crop storage has been sold to one of its main competitors. The assets of Calgary-based Cover-All Building Systems, […] Read more
Three Sask. Case IH dealers to join Alta. chain
An expansion-minded Calgary ag equipment dealership chain specializing in Case IH plans to add three southeastern Saskatchewan locations to its portfolio. Rocky Mountain Dealerships announced Thursday it has signed a […] Read more
Agri-Trend adds precision farming consultancy
Alberta ag consultancy Agri-Trend Inc. and precision ag consulting firm GeoFarm Solutions have created a new consulting company to help farms integrate GPS, GIS and variable-rate technology into their operations. […] Read more
