SeedMaster has thrown down the gauntlet, challenging wheat growers to try using its single-row Ultra SR toolbar with 15-inch opener spacings and compare yields with drills using narrower spacings. Prairie farmers have been using the toolbar for the past several years, and chief executive officer Don Henry says they have found no yield difference in […] Read more
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A look at current seed drill technology
The Ag in Motion farm show offered a perfect opportunity to look at the variety of seed drill openers on the market in Western Canada. In this series, which looks at what choices producers have when placing their seed and fertilizer, we take a look at the different opener designs that manufacturers offer, along with […] Read more
SeedMaster expands plant to accommodate paint system
Seeding equipment manufacturer SeedMaster announced in late May that it was expanding its manufacturing plant in Emerald Park on the outskirts of Regina. The company has kicked off a $10 million capital project, which involved purchasing a five-acre property and 6,000 sq. foot building adjacent to its existing facility. It plans to erect one more […] Read more
SeedMaster to expand Sask. headquarters
SeedMaster announced today its intention to invest $10 million in expanding its Emerald Park, Sask., headquarters, just east of Regina. SeedMaster says it intends to add 12,000 square feet to its facility in Emerald Park, a 6,000 square foot addition to its recently-acquired 6,000 square foot building, which will bring it close to doubling its […] Read more
