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Parrish & Heimbecker announces new grain and crop inputs facility in Yorkton, SK

June 30, 2021 | Western Canada

New site to provide full suite of crop input solutions and global grain marketing opportunities

Yorkton, SK. (June 30, 2021) – Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited (P&H) announces a new grain facility in the Yorkton, Saskatchewan area. Already under construction, it is expected to be complete and receiving grain in June of 2022. This facility will replace its current one, which has been in operation since 1980.

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Response to COVID-19 situation for all locations

March 23, 2020 | Eastern Canada

To our valued customers,

In a continued effort to ensure the health and safety of our employees, customers and communities we serve, Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited (P&H) has implemented additional safety measures at all our facilities. We will continue to provide excellent customer service using electronic solutions whenever possible. Please read on for additional information:

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Parrish & Heimbecker announces new grain and crop inputs facility in Dugald, Manitoba

June 7, 2019 | Uncategorized

New Dugald site to provide full suite of crop input solutions and global grain marketing opportunities

Dugald, Man. (June 7, 2019) – Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited (P&H) announced today that it will build a new crop input and grain facility in the Dugald, Manitoba area.

Plans for the new site include 25,000 tonnes of grain storage, a loop track for continuous grain loading and movement as well as crop input facilities including a fertilizer plant, chemical warehouse and seed treatment facility to serve customers in surrounding areas, including Transcona.

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Parrish & Heimbecker expanding fertilizer & grain capabilities in Watrous, Sask.

November 27, 2018 | Western Canada

Expansion to bring complete crop input solutions & grain marketing efficiencies to area producers

WATROUS, Sask.  (November 27, 2018) – Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited is pleased to announce expansion plans for its Parrish Siding facility, including a new 6,000 tonne fertilizer warehouse as well as grain handling and storage upgrades, which will increase both capacity and efficiency.

The new fertilizer facility will provide area producers with access to worldwide fertilizer markets and complete the crop input offering at the Parrish Siding location, bringing full crop input solutions together in one location, including seed, crop nutrients and crop protection. The grain facility expansion plans include doubling the grain storage capacity, tripling the speed of grain loading as well as significantly increasing grain cleaning efficiency through the installation of high speed grain cleaners. Plans are also underway with CN Railway to increase the rail siding to a 150-car spot.

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P&H and CANTERRA SEEDS give back to local community organizations

November 22, 2018 | Western Canada

P&H and CANTERRA SEEDS give back to local community organizations

Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited, together with CANTERRA SEEDS, is pleased to support a number of community organizations through local donations. A number of organizations in areas surrounding P&H retail locations will receive donations, including the three recipients noted below.

Staff at the Yorkton, Saskatchewan P&H location are pleased to present a $5,000 donation to the Ebenezer Fire Department. In Sedgewick, Alberta, the Lougheed Field House has been selected as the recipient of a $2,500 donation and in Bassano, Alberta, a $2,500 donation has been made to the Bassano Curling Club. Congratulations to all community donation recipients.

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New Grain Terminal to provide 4 million tonnes of western Canada export capacity by 2020

November 22, 2018 | Western Canada

VANCOUVER, BC   November 22, 2018 – Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited (P&H) is pleased to announce that it is moving forward to build and operate Fraser Grain Terminal, a new export facility in Surrey, B.C. The project received Vancouver Fraser Port Authority permit approval last week.

“P&H has grown substantially to support Canadian farmers and overseas customer demands. This project demonstrates our unwavering investment in the supply chain to build strong business relationships with customers around the world,” says Casey McCawley, Vice President of West Coast Operations for P&H.

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CAAR Communicator speaks with P&H Director of Recruiting

October 10, 2018 | Eastern Canada

Theresa Bolton, Corporate Director of Recruiting at Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited, recently spoke with the Canadian Association of Agri-Retailers (CAAR) to share her thoughts on the importance of employee engagement.

Theresa Bolton notes that, “A positive customer experience equates to higher revenue and higher profitability for the business.” Bolton goes on to say, “Companies with engaged employees will outperform those with low employee engagement every time.” She points to a study from the Aberdeen Group which showed 233 per cent greater customer loyalty and 26 per cent greater annual increase in revenue when engaged employees made the effort to ensure customer satisfaction.

To read the full article, visit: https://caar.org/the-communicator/876-engaging-expertise

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