. Agri-news. Agriculture. CANAKANA JUL 29 199; 00 GO CO 00 CO0000 July Farm Implement Board Each year, over 100 cases representing considerable cash Savings .ire heard and mitigated by the Farm Implement Act Administration. The Farm Implement Act was designed to protect farmers' financial investments in farm equipment and that translates to economic protection of the agricultural community. The Act also helps encourage competition between dealers and distributors of farm implements which gives Albertans greater choice. "The Farm Implement Board, established in 1973, discusses matt


. Agri-news. Agriculture. CANAKANA JUL 29 199; 00 GO CO 00 CO0000 July Farm Implement Board Each year, over 100 cases representing considerable cash Savings .ire heard and mitigated by the Farm Implement Act Administration. The Farm Implement Act was designed to protect farmers' financial investments in farm equipment and that translates to economic protection of the agricultural community. The Act also helps encourage competition between dealers and distributors of farm implements which gives Albertans greater choice. "The Farm Implement Board, established in 1973, discusses matters related to the farm implement industry in Alberta ajid hears appeals from Albertans ajid Alberta companies affected by the Farm Implement Act ." says Dennis Budney, FIA inspector with Alberta Agriculture. Food and Rural Development. "The Board also reports to and advises the Minister of Agriculture. Food and Rural Development on matters relating to farm machinery and matters arising from the operation of the Farm Implement ;' The Farm Implement Board consists of seven members. Four members are farmers, at least one representing a farm based organization or association, and three represent the farm implement industry. Members are appointed to the Board for a three year term. To keep continuity on the board, two new farmer members and one or two industry members are appointed even,' two years: leaving experienced members on the board at all times. Current Board members are: • Bill Neis. Chairman, farmer - Mirror • Maurice Franeoeur. retail dealer - Camrose • Clem Kuelker. manufacturer's representative - Didsbury • Rodney Rockarts, farmer - Clairmont • Richard Stamp, farmer - Enchant • Bernie von Tettenborn. farmer - Round Hill, and • Gary Harris, whole sale representative - Red Deer "The Board studies and makes recommendations on farm implement trade practices, farm implement finance practices, supply of equipment and service parts to the


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