Machines & Services

Machines

Debearder

Polishes, clips oats, clips barley beards, clips hairs and tails off wild oats.

Aspirator

Removes straw, chaff, and other foreign material.

Indent

Separates grain by length from short to long, removes wild oats, ergot and weed seeds.

Air and Screen

Seed is run over different screen sizes, along with air, to remove weeds, chaff, and small kernels. This provides a uniform seed size
for a more consistent flow of seed when seeding.

Gravity Table

Separates based on density, using air to separate light and foreign materials

Color Sorter

Optical separation can identify and remove selected rejects by color.

Services

Seed Cleaning

Wetaskiwin Seed & Grain Co-operative Ltd, owned by its shareholders, has served Central Alberta farmers for over 70 years. We are an accredited seed establishment, approved conditioner, and bulk storage facility with the Canadian Seed Institute. We are distributors for Co-op Agro and NorthStar Seeds.

Cleaning prices for the 2024-2025 crop year are,

June 1 – December 31 -. $0.89/bushel

Jan. 1 – Mar. 31 – $0.92/bushel

April 1 – May 31 – $0.95/bushel

Seed Treating

Wetaskiwin Seed & Grain Co-operative Ltd. has over 30 yrs of experience and consists of two licensed Operators, two licensed Graders and two Certified Pesticide Applicator.

*Other than cleaning, additional seed services provided are seed treatment and germination or disease testing.

Location

4710 – 40th Avenue
Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada
T9A 0A2