Recent content by waterloo_boy

ok, had the exact same problem with a 6410,dealer did all he could but it always cleared up when he sent a mechanic,finally video taped it smoking and missing,sent that in with my wife,no more argueing about what was happening. injection pump replaced for sure under warranty, new injectors at my...

nice to see your neck of the woods

we had exactly that in Canada not all that long ago, was called National Tripartite Program. It was a form of insurance, you payed a premium to be enrolled and were guarenteed "cost of production". Worked so well the "cow/calf sector never had a payout year and premiums were refunded when it...

one more thing,I believe the 200 is viewed as income under CAIS so in theory it's the same money just in a different pocket. Most of the aid packages had this flaw in that they reduced a future payment from a producer driven insurance that meets trade laws.

Turned on the CBC a little after one and low and behold a simulcast between Montana and Alberta. Bullard as well as the Montana governor did a remarkable job of sidestepping any rancher based questions and Ted Haney came across a tad weak. Moderaters favored the US if a caller stood their...

had two units demoed a few years back, a Vicon and a Deere,by the time I was finished a 20 acre field with light stone both cutterbars needed all blades replaced. They just can't work where there is stone; I ended up buying a standard Deere moco but went with nonclog guards. You break more...

Ok guys, I'm a cow/calf producer and I too ended up keeping extra cows due to no market. I still have last year's heifers on grass and they, as well as this falls run are what I'm looking at. My math needs checking or we still have a ways to go. I take $1.07 US feeders for Aug, .82 cent CDN...

canada news Friday, Jul 22, 2005 Canadian cattlemen vow to fight extra inspections on shipments to Montana EDMONTON (CP) - Additional inspections of Canadian cattle announced this week by Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer are protectionist and politically self-serving, Canada's largest...

any speculation on what these added procedures for border crossing are going to add to the basis. Old numbers were between 6 and 8 cents pre bse, now factor in higher fuel costs and extra paperwork; whats a fair number?

Farm Boy Proves to be Little Lifesaver Angela Hall Leader-Post July 14, 2005 BIG BEAVER -- An eight-year-old boy who watched his father get pinned beneath a piece of heavy farm equipment climbed behind the wheel of the family pickup truck and drove several kilometres for help. Family...

canada news Thursday, Jul 14, 2005 Manitoba group plans to fight North Dakota water project in Canadian court WINNIPEG (CP) - A group of Manitoba residents is hoping to succeed where the provincial and federal governments have so far failed, and stop the Devils Lake drainage project in...

cp agriculture news Thursday, Jul 14, 2005 U.S. border closure seen bringing permanent split in North American beef market OTTAWA (CP) - One unexpected outcome of the U.S. ban on imports of Canadian cattle could be a permanent split in the once firmly integrated North American meat packing...

world news Thursday, Jul 14, 2005 U.S. federal appeals court overturns ban on imports of Canadian cattle WASHINGTON (CP) - In a victory for Canadian producers, a federal appeals court Thursday overturned the ban on cattle, throwing out a lower court's ruling that imports could spread mad...

cp agriculture news Wednesday, Jul 13, 2005 Highly contagious bovine TB detected in Minnesota cattle herd; ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Bovine tuberculosis has been discovered in a cattle herd on the border with Canada - the first finding in Minnesota since 1971 - and will lead to the...

Friday, Jul 08, 2005 Email this to a friend print this page New Zealand to resume import of Canadian beef (CBC) - New Zealand will resume the import of Canadian beef immediately, federal Agricultural Minister Andy Mitchell said Friday. Mitchell said the country has acknowledged that...