RME is dedicated to demonstrating ‘Right by You’ across the communities we serve in Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Launching in May 2021, the RME Right by You Ag Society Grant will be accepting applications from agricultural societies across the three Prairie provinces to fund various project initiatives. One of our goals has always been to… Read More

GRAY’S LIMITED, STRATHMORE, AB Above Photo: Gray’s Limited preparing for a gravel haul using one of their CASE 921G Wheel Loaders. Photo credit: Gray’s Limited Operating for three generations, Greg McLean is current owner of the family-owned business Gray’s Limited. Formed by Elmer Gray in 1947, and continued upon by son Harrison, and now grandson… Read More

ALANNA FARMS, DRUMHELLER, AB Above Photo: Albert Jensen with his wife Cindy in front of their Case IH 9230 combine mounted with a MacDon FD75 FlexDraper header. (Photo Credit: MacDon Performance Stories (macdon.com/performance) Alberta is ripe with history such as the infamous Frank’s Slide, the Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump World Heritage Site, the Rocky Mountains and… Read More

Michael Trush, Shop Helper at RME Dauphin. Above Photo: Shop Helper Michael Trush has been part of RME Dauphin for 7 years and is a vital member of the team. Photo credit: Wayne Moore. For almost 7 years, the shop at RME Dauphin has been entrusted to Shop Helper Michael Trush, who – according to… Read More

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