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Rocky Mountain Shareholders Vote In Favour Of Sale

Rocky Mountain Dealerships Inc is one step closer to becoming a private company.
 
During a virtual meeting this week 72.3 per cent of shareholders voted in favour of the deal that would see it move to a numbered company.
 
The private company is controlled by Chairman Matthew Campbell and CEO Garrett Ganden and puts a value of $144 million dollars on the Rocky Mountain Dealerships.
 
Rocky Mountain Dealerships, a Calgary-based company, has 36 locations across Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan and is the largest farm equipment dealer in Canada.
 
The arrangement must still receive court approval before it can go ahead.
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In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show Canada, Dr. Laya Alves from the University of São Paulo, in Brazil, discusses how animal welfare regulations are evolving globally and their impact on pig production systems. She explains challenges in group housing, pain management, and euthanasia decisions, while highlighting the role of training and management in improving outcomes and economic sustainability. Listen now on all major platforms!

"Translating welfare requirements into daily farm routines without compromising economic sustainability remains one of the biggest challenges faced by producers globally today."

Meet the guest: Dr. Laya Alves / laya-kannan is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of São Paulo, Brazil, focusing on animal welfare in pig production, including pain management, euthanasia, and economic decision making. Her work integrates welfare science with practical farm management and sustainability. She collaborates globally to develop applied tools for producers.