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The Rural Voice, 1989-02, Page 44(FARMATIC) P�Q ��y� JP I� AN' 0°,,,,P 0,2,‘" # 2 ON L Y P`e`�P I we 1989 '9 v YAMAHA Ovation A SPECIAL SNOWMOBILE WITH A SPECIAL PRICE ARGYLE MARINE & SMALL ENGINES 88 Britannia Rd. E. Goderich 519-524-5361 Offer expires March 1, 1989 PROGRESSIVE FARMING Visit our booth at the Perth County Farm Show. Feb. 21-23, Stratford A Vision Of The Future Ritz Sales & Service R. R. 2, Wellesley Rannoch 656-2709 229-6700 Milton J. Dietz Ltd. 522-0608 SEAFORTH • PESTICIDES & FERTILIZER • CROP CARE CONSULTING • LEAF TISSUE & SOIL ANALYSIS • CUSTOM APPLICATION • HARDI SPRAYERS & PARTS • PET FOODS • HEALTH PRODUCTS RALSTON PURINA FEEDS BULK 8 BAGS 42 THE RURAL VOICE WHAT'S NEW P & H ACQUIRES COOK'S DIVISION Parrish & Heimbecker Limited is the new owner of the Cook's Division of Gerbo (1987) Inc., effective December 31, 1988. Based in Hensall, Ontario, Cook's is a world leader in the processing and export of edible beans. The company markets between 35 and 40 per cent of Canada's white beans, plus other edible beans. Cook's, which employs about 70 people, has elevators in Hensall, Cen- tralia, Kirkton, and Walton, Ontario. The company provides crop inputs and other services in addition to grain and bean handling. "We are very pleased about the addi- tion of Cook's to our company," says Herbert Heimbecker. "It gives P & H an entry into the edible bean market, which complements our existing business well. In many cases, Cook's and P & H are operating in the same export mar- kets." Current management will remain at Cook's with Bill Harvey as chief execu- tive officer. The company will continue to operate under the Cook's name, as a division of Parrish & Heimbecker Lim- ited. Parish & Heimbecker has extensive interests in the grain, feed, flour, and poultry business, employing more than 1,500 people. Based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, P & H has operating divi- sions in every province except Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland.0 PIONEER SEED LAB IS ACCREDITED Pioneer Hi-Bred's Seed Germina- tion Laboratory was recently accredited by Agriculture Canada. The accreditation allows the labora- tory to perform as an independent ger- mination testing facility for corn, soy- bean, and sorghum seeds. To maintain accreditation, the seed laboratory must meet high government standards which include regular moni- toring and routine double-checking of seed samples to verify the lab's accu- racy.0 WINTER SAVINGS • M -C Continous Flow Dryers�� • Heat Recovery System • Expansion Modules • Roofs • Centrifugal Bin Fans'i��� WINTER im ���� � NOW IN violU1I((h!►: EFFECT �Tmill �.� I� `4% � I or __111 Add Dryer i• an M—C .. . •• INCREASE drying capacity • IMSAVINGS grain quality •REDUCE drying cost C, See us at p FAi2M -,• sow NT HALL 4 Booth 417 89 ,(•WANT 1.1•, TC -110 A. J. HAUGH EQUIPMENT BRUCEFIELD ONT. Call for information and prices 519-522-0138 MC YLIMI*S COMP LMT Ontario's oldest M -C dealer and distributor 42 THE RURAL VOICE WHAT'S NEW P & H ACQUIRES COOK'S DIVISION Parrish & Heimbecker Limited is the new owner of the Cook's Division of Gerbo (1987) Inc., effective December 31, 1988. Based in Hensall, Ontario, Cook's is a world leader in the processing and export of edible beans. The company markets between 35 and 40 per cent of Canada's white beans, plus other edible beans. Cook's, which employs about 70 people, has elevators in Hensall, Cen- tralia, Kirkton, and Walton, Ontario. The company provides crop inputs and other services in addition to grain and bean handling. "We are very pleased about the addi- tion of Cook's to our company," says Herbert Heimbecker. "It gives P & H an entry into the edible bean market, which complements our existing business well. In many cases, Cook's and P & H are operating in the same export mar- kets." Current management will remain at Cook's with Bill Harvey as chief execu- tive officer. The company will continue to operate under the Cook's name, as a division of Parrish & Heimbecker Lim- ited. Parish & Heimbecker has extensive interests in the grain, feed, flour, and poultry business, employing more than 1,500 people. Based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, P & H has operating divi- sions in every province except Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland.0 PIONEER SEED LAB IS ACCREDITED Pioneer Hi-Bred's Seed Germina- tion Laboratory was recently accredited by Agriculture Canada. The accreditation allows the labora- tory to perform as an independent ger- mination testing facility for corn, soy- bean, and sorghum seeds. To maintain accreditation, the seed laboratory must meet high government standards which include regular moni- toring and routine double-checking of seed samples to verify the lab's accu- racy.0