Barrhead District Seed cleaning Co-op Ltd.

Farm / Barrhead District Seed cleaning Co-op Ltd.

Farm Type: Business

A tour of seed cleaning facility.

It provides Seed Processing services which include cleaning (removal of weed seeds and impurities), upgrading of commercial grain, seed treating as well as seed sales on behalf of local growers.

For Alberta Open Farm Days we will provide FREE guided tours of the Plant with In depth explanations of the processes involved to ensure excellent seed quality.

There will be displays of the different types of grain we process as well as displays of germination and disease tests.

Booths from GRO (Gateway Research Organization) and 20/20 seed labs, demonstrating the value of seed grain cleaning. Pictures, displays and tours of how the five machines in the plant operate to remove weeds, dust and debris from producers grain brought from the field so it can be seeded next year in their production practices.