With the seeding season ahead and the weather getting hotter, heat stress is one of the biggest health risks associated with heat waves. Hot weather places extra strain on your body as it tries to cool itself to its preferred temperature of 37C.  Farmers working outside, or in farm buildings or sheds which have poor… Read More

BCS LTD, Rocky View County, AB Baldwin Construction Services (BCS) Ltd. has called Rocky View County home since 2003. Starting out as a small excavation company, owner Mike Baldwin has grown his company to accommodate a series of projects such as underground utilities work, installing water, sewer, and storm lines, excavating for commercial and residential… Read More

Fairview Home wishes to thank Rocky Mountain Equipment for their generous donation. Rocky Mountain Equipment donated 20 – $25 gift certificates. The Gift Certificates were for Benny’s restaurant for the staff that worked on the outbreak units. We placed the names of staff that worked on 4th and 5th during the outbreak, including all departments,… Read More

Greg Thomson and his three sons Clark (top), Cash (middle), and Evan (bottom) and their Case IH 540 Quadtrac. Photo credit: Greg Thomson THOMSON FAMILY FARM, PLUMAS, MB The Thomson family farm has seen many changes since the 1960’s. It all began when Clayton Thomson, grandfather to current-operator Greg Thomson, bought five quarter sections of… Read More

Together we can achieve—that philosophy is what drove a group of like-minded agricultural, corporate, and rural-based organizations to found Agriculture for Life (Ag for Life) back in 2011. Ag for Life is an Alberta-based non-profit that delivers educational programming designed to improve rural and farm safety, while building public understanding around the critical role agriculture… Read More

10 Harvest Safety Tips To Prevent Accidents On The Farm When it comes to fall harvest, there’s a lot to be done in a short amount of time. Top that off with shorter days and colder weather, and you get a developed sense of urgency among farmers, which can lead to injury and death. Use… Read More

ROCKY MOUNTAIN EQUIPMENT Is our… BRIGHT SPOT of the week! This week we are shining a light down on Rocky Mountain Equipment! During COVID, their team has worked hard to provide a safe environment. In store there is a touchless hand sanitizer for customer’s safety, and extra cleaning done during the day. They also offer… Read More

It’s understandable if putting your combine through its paces isn’t high on your to-do list right now. But between caring for your crops, putting up hay and enjoying some family time, harvest time can sneak up on us. The success of next year’s crop starts with an efficient, timely harvest. You know you’ll likely lose… Read More

Source Article: https://www.fraserinstitute.org/blogs/canadas-agriculture-sector-tops-environmental-rankings RME is proud to be a part of Canada’s agriculture sector, which is, from an environmental perspective, world class. Canada’s agriculture sector should be proud of its environmental performance. According to a recent study, this sector performs far better than many competing high-income OECD countries with respect to environmental impact. Simply put,… Read More

Case IH awarded for its newly launched LB436HD baler and for its new mixed-fleets connectivity partnership DataConnect / LB436 HD has new and upgraded features including pick-up, driveline, density system and knotter technology / DataConnect enables global mixed-fleet customers to view their machine data in the platform of their choice. The new LB436 HD baler… Read More

RME’s CSOO Jim Wood featured in The Western Producer: Machinery Dealerships Socially Distancing [Originally sourced from Western Producer Article https://www.producer.com/2020/05/machinery-dealerships-socially-distancing/ ] The COVID-19 crisis left farm machinery companies examining how to protect staff from the virus and remain operational for producers said Jim Wood of Rocky Mountain Equipment. Farm equipment company keeps its doors open,… Read More

The All-New & Intuitive B Series Skid Steers and Compact Track Loaders All-new CASE B Series compact track loaders (CTLs) and skid steers offer a completely re-imagined operator interface and environment to simplify operation and put more power and control into the hands of the operator — including an all-new 8-inch LCD multi-function display and… Read More