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Agricultural Manufacturers of Canada

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Manufacturing a new standard in ditcher performance, the Wolverine scrapes and spreads the soil in a single operation, creating and maintaining ditches, waterways and terraces in half the time it takes with other equipment. 
Proudly serving North American Farmers and those in Hungary and Australia.

 
Dynamic Tire is an industry leading global sourcing partner in the Canadian tire industry.  Founded in Canada, the Dynamic Tire team excels at tire engineering, design, sourcing, logistics, and marketing of tire products in the value tier segment specific to the Canadian Market.
 
Founded in 2003,FEMA is a distributor of pallet forks and SHW bale spears .We specialize in lifting devices for your skid steer loader or compact tractor. Our pallet forks will fit your ITA class two forklift. If you are a distributor or manufacturer of farm equipment, tractor attachments, or skid steer attachments call FEMA.

 
We manufacture disc, coulter and seeder blades as well as spikes, sweeps, and other tillage wear parts. We specialize in highly innovative parts. We manufacture everything in the USA, in Perry, Iowa. We sell exclusively through OEMS or distributors. We do not sell dealers direct. We hold major patents in the industry including the Turbo and the Samurai. Osmundson Mfg. Co is a 4th generation privately owned business started in 1903.

 
Leland Industries Inc.
INDUSTRY NEWS
Western Economic Diversification (WD) is about to launch the third intake of applications for the Western Innovation (WINN) Initiative and will be accepting online applications from March 14, 2016 to April 13, 2016.

Local information sessions will be held at the following:
  • Saskatoon: February 23, 2016 at 2pm, National Research Council Saskatoon- 110 Gymnasium Place, boardroom 2 & 4. This event is being hosted by Ag-West Bio. Please register online at http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07ec9uvggza394588a&llr=fiec6xuab
    • Please note that the link above will take you to a registration website used by the host organization and is not a Government of Canada website.
  • Saskatoon: March 7, 2016 at 2pm, Innovation Place, Span room on the main floor of the Atrium Building - 111 Research Drive, Saskatoon. This event is being hosted by Innovation Place. Please register online at wd.sk-sk.deo@canada.ca.
  • Regina –French Session: February 25, 2016 at 10am,  205 – 1440 9th Avenue North. This session is being hosted by Conseil Économique et Coopératif de la Saskatchewan. To register, please RSVP to wd.sk-sk.deo@canada.ca or sylvain.lejeune@cecs-sk.ca.
  • Regina: February 25, 2016 at 1:30pm, PTRC Boardroom, 6 Research Drive. This event is being hosted by Innovation Place. To register, please RSVP to wd.sk-sk.deo@canada.ca
  • Kindersley: March 1, 2016 at 1:30pm, 125 – 1st Avenue East in Kindersley, SK. This event is being hosted by the Meridian Community Futures Development Corporation, and there will be video-conferencing capabilities for interested companies that prefer to link in via their local Community Futures. To register, please RSVP to wd.sk-sk.deo@canada.ca
  • Humboldt: March 3, 2016 at 10:00am, 2215 – 8th Avenue 9 (Highway 5 West). This event is being hosted by Prairie Agricultural Machinery Inc. (PAMI). Following the event, PAMI will be giving a 60 minute presentation and lunch will be provided. To register, please RSVP to wd.sk-sk.deo@canada.ca  
  • Prince Albert: March 10, 2016 at 2pm, 5B 598 15th Street East. This event is being hosted by Prince Albert and District Community Futures. To register, please RSVP to wd.sk-sk.deo@canada.ca
  • WD offers service to the public in both official languages.  Should you prefer to be served in French, please indicate that to wd.sk-sk.deo@canada.ca and a session will be arranged for you.

 

We encourage you to visit our website for detailed program parameters at www.wd-deo.gc.ca. Should you have questions that are not addressed in the Frequently Asked Questions, or if you are interested in including the WINN ad-matt in your membership newsletter or including a button linking to WD’s WINN website on your website to assist in promoting the WINN initiative, you may contact WD-Saskatchewan at 306-975-4373 or wd.sk-sk.deo@canada.ca.

 

 
March 22 – Federal budget to be released.  Summary for AMC members to be provided that day.
April 4 – Election in Saskatchewan
April 19 – Election in Manitoba
 
AMC wants to hear your good news, and share it with members! Please forward your media releases and any other announcements to admin@a-m-c.ca so that they can be put in our next newsletter.
 
Mecon Industries Limited
AMC BOARD OF DIRECTORS


Executive Board Members





Chair
Geof Gray
Salford Group Inc.




1st Vice Chair
Russ Klassen
AGI



2nd Vice Chair
Richelle Titemore
S3 Enterprises Inc.




3rd Vice Chair
Frank Capasso
The CTD Group



Treasurer
Linda Turta
Ram Industries



Past Chair
Damir Gospic
The CTD Group



Directors



Bill Baker
Agtron Enterprises Inc.



Calvin Mazurenko
AT Films Inc.



Cam Cornelsen
Norstar Industries



Cor Lodder
Walinga Inc.




Grant Adolph
Buhler Industries Inc.




Greg Archibald
Schulte Industries



Nigel Jones
Seed Hawk Inc.



Associate Committee Chair
Robert Ablamowicz
Axalta Coating Systems





 
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Dynamic Tire Corp.
Intergraphics Decal Ltd
Daemar Inc.
Canadian Tool & Die LTD.
The Western Producer
Canada's Outdoor Farm Show