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    The Saskatchewan Co-operative Elevator Company (SCEC) was a farmer-owned enterprise that provided grain storage and handling services to farmers in Saskatchewan...
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    the Saskatchewan Co-operative Elevator Company in 1926. In 1953 The Saskatchewan Co-operative Wheat Producers Ltd. was renamed the Saskatchewan Wheat...
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    Agricore United was taken over by Saskatchewan Wheat Pool in 2007. Alberta Farmers' Co-operative Elevator Company merged into United Grain Growers in...
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    The Alberta Farmers' Co-operative Elevator Company (AFCEC) was a farmer-owned enterprise that provided grain storage and handling services to farmers...
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    Charles Avery Dunning (category 20th-century members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan)
    farmer co-operative movement, being the president of the Saskatchewan Grain Growers Association and the Saskatchewan Co-operative Elevator Company. Maharg...
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    farmer-owned marketing company. Later it did support formation of the Saskatchewan Co-operative Elevator Company. The SGGA helped the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool, a...
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    Canadian wheat farmers known as the Saskatchewan Co-operative Elevator Company. The cooperative owned the elevator until 1945 but turned over daily operations...
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    Wheat pools in Canada (category Economy of Saskatchewan)
    the Saskatchewan-government backed Saskatchewan Co-operative Elevator Company (Sask. Co-op Elevators). U.G.G. was formed by merger of two smaller co-ops:...
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  • a former SGGA activist and managing director of the Saskatchewan Co-operative Elevator Company. Dunning was able to regain the confidence of the official...
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    William Melville Martin (category Premiers of Saskatchewan)
    farm co-operative community. He was the president of both the Saskatchewan Grain Growers Association and the Saskatchewan Co-operative Elevator Company. Maharg...
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    elevators: the Johnson & Co. Ltd. elevator with an estimated capacity of 25,000 bushels, and the Saskatchewan Co-Operative Elevator Company elevator with...
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  • municipality of Bayne. He was also a director of the Saskatchewan Co-operative Elevator Company. Hogan died in office of cancer in a Saskatoon hospital...
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    warehouses by the time it merged with the Alberta Farmers' Co-operative Elevator Company to form the United Grain Growers in 1917. The GGGC was largely...
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    John Archibald Maharg (category Farmers from Saskatchewan)
    loans from the government to build grain elevators and formed the Saskatchewan Co-operative Elevator Company with Maharg as founding president. He also...
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  • Farmers' Co-operative Elevator Company. The structure and history of each elevator was influenced by developments in the grain industry and its companies from...
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    harvesting) to their members. Co-operative Bulk Handling Limited Westralian Farmers Co-operative Limited Farmers' Storehouse Company United Farmers of Alberta...
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    western Canada's farmer-controlled grain elevator companies. The Saskatchewan Co-operative Elevator Company was uninterested, leaving the AFCEC and the...
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    to loan money to a farmer-owned elevator company. Saskatchewan in 1909 provided bond guarantees to railway companies for the construction of branch lines...
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  • United Grain Growers (category Food and drink companies established in 1917)
    In 1917, the Grain Growers' Grain Company (GGGC) merged with the Alberta Farmers' Co-operative Elevator Company, founded in 1913, to form the United...
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    tobacco. In particular, the Saskatchewan Co-operative Elevator Co. appeared in 1911 and the Alberta Farmers' Co-operative Elevator Co. Rural cooperatives had...
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    organize the Alberta Farmers' Cooperative Elevator Company (AFCEC), which joined with other Prairie elevator companies to eventually become the United Grain...
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  • Charles William Gibbings (category University of Saskatchewan alumni)
    innovation in the grain elevator business. During his presidency Gibbings worked hard to knit the four prairie grain elevator Co-operatives into one; it was...
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    Viterra (category Companies based in Regina, Saskatchewan)
    formative roots in prairie grain-handling cooperatives, among them the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool. Viterra Inc grew into a global agri-business with operations...
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  • Alberta Wheat Pool (category Grain elevators in Alberta)
    publicly traded company. The merged corporation was renamed Viterra. Wheat pool Agricore United Saskatchewan Wheat Pool Manitoba Pool Elevators United Grain...
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    up the "Saskatchewan Co-operative Wheat Producers"—the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool—that bought nearly everyone's wheat and held it in elevators for the best...
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    Shaunavon (/ˈʃɔːnəvɪn/ SHAW-nə-vin) is a town in southwest Saskatchewan. At the junction of Highways 37 and 13, it is 110 kilometres from Swift Current...
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  • of a new Saskatchewan Wheat Pool elevator. This is currently the last elevator in Rockglen and is owned by Poplar Valley Producers Co-operative. The resulting...
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    Archibald Peter McNab (category Lieutenant governors of Saskatchewan)
    established the Dominion Elevator Company. He also helped found the Saskatchewan Central Railway Company and the Saskatchewan Power Company. He entered politics...
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  • convention. In 1917 the GGGC merged with the Alberta Farmers' Co-operative Elevator Company, founded in 1913, to form the United Grain Growers (UGG), which...
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    issues, eliminating many abuses caused by the near-monopoly of grain elevator companies, and resulted in important reforms by the provincial governments....
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