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Murray Wideman winner of Deutz-Fahr 2016 Top Sales Award in Canada

Wideman co-owns Minto Ag in Harriston, Ontario

Murray Wideman (left) of Minto Ag was recently presented with Deutz-Fahr of Canada's 2016 Sales Top Award by Yves Daoust, district manager for Ontario and Western Canada. This is the fourth consecutive year that Minto Ag has managed this achievement.

Deutz-Fahr is currently celebrating their 17th year serving the Canadian marketplace.

Deutz-Fahr's tractor history dates back to 1894 when a facility in Philadelphia manufactured a tractor with a 26hp engine. Since then, Deutz-Fahr has expanded its reach into Europe and North America. In 2014 the Deutz-Fahr 9340 TTV won the 2015 Golden Tractor for the Design award during the EIMA International Agricultural and Gardening Exhibition.


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Dr. David Rosero: Fat Quality in Swine Diets

Video: Dr. David Rosero: Fat Quality in Swine Diets

In this episode of The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. David Rosero from Iowa State University explores the critical aspects of fat quality and oxidation in swine diets. He discusses how different types of lipids affect pig performance and provides actionable insights on managing lipid oxidation in feed mills. Don’t miss this episode—available on all major platforms.

Highlight quote: "Increasing levels of oxidized fats in swine diets reduced the efficiency of feed utilization, increased mortality, and led to more pigs being classified as culls, reducing the number of full-value pigs entering the finishing barns."

Meet the guest: Dr. David Rosero / davidrosero is an assistant professor of animal science at Iowa State University. His research program focuses on conducting applied research on swine nutrition and the practical application of smart farming. He previously served as the technical officer for The Hanor Company, overseeing nutrition, research, and innovation efforts.