Antiques

Parkland North of Hwy 1; west of PR 242, following the west shore of Lake Manitoba and east shore of Lake Winnipegosis. Westman South of Hwy 1; west of PR 242. Interlake North of Hwy 1; east of PR 242, following the west shore of Lake Manitoba and east shore of Lake Winnipegosis. River South

Auto & Transport Vehicles Various

FARM MACHINERY Grain Dryers Auto & Transport Trucks 1981 GMC 7000 SERIES, 366 motor, 2×5 trans w/8.5ftx16ft Cancade metal box & hoist, roll tarp, 41,000km, safetied, $16,900 OBO. Phone: (204)834-2167 1985 2500 GMC SIERRA, 4WD transmission, starter, heater, tires & battery new in 2006, good body, needs 6.2 diesel motor. Trade for hay or ?


Spraying EquipmEnt

FARM MACHINERY Snowblowers, Plows Tillage & Seeding FARM MACHINERY Tillage & Seeding Air Drills FARM MACHINERY Tillage & Seeding Seeding FARM MACHINERY Tillage & Seeding Seeding FARM MACHINERY Tillage & Seeding Various TracTors FARM MACHINERY Tractors Allis/Deutz FARM MACHINERY Tractors John Deere FARM MACHINERY Tractors 2 Wheel Drive HEAT & AIR CONDITIONING GOODS USED TRACTOR

Value, durability and fuel economy inspire brand loyalty

Farmers all have their own reasons for choosing a particular tractor brand. For David Tschetter of Sandy Lane Colony near Grande Prairie, Alberta, fuel efficiency topped the priority list. And that, he says, was why he opted for a Versatile. “I’d started to monitor fuel consumption,” he says. Before switching to Versatile, David wasn’t happy


Buhler relaunches Versatile tractor brand

A storied brand name in the Canadian farm tractor business is coming out from under other companies’ logos for the first time in about 20 years. Winnipeg’s Buhler Industries, makers of the Buhler Versatile and Genesis tractor lines, announced last Thursday that Versatile will be the only brand associated with Buhler’s tractor division, which until

The life of a logo

Versatile’s history as a brand dates back to the mid-1940s in a Toronto backyard. That’s where Peter Pakosh in 1945 developed a new type of grain auger, as described in Versatile Tractors: A Farm Boy’s Dream, a 2003 coffee table book by Pakosh’s grandson Jarrod. The elder Pakosh’s company expanded into field sprayers and harrow