b"Working for a FutureWith three brothers running the farm, the Witdoucks have always clearly defined what each of them is in charge of. And now as their children are joining the farm, each has their own responsibilities.We do have weekly meetings, and we have job descriptions for all I'd call it management, all ourselves and the kids, and it's very structured, and it has to be. It's run as a large business, Dale says.Dale oversees seed sales, contracting with seed companies and planning out seed production on the farm including planning their crop rotations. His son Justins in charge of the potato operation and his other son Jared manages grain storage and irrigation. Dales daughter, Shalyn, is currently attending university for accounting but works as the farms crop scout during the summer. (L-R) Justin, Dale and Jared Witdouck all work on Witdouck Farms together. Brian handles crop inputs, his son Kevins in charge of thePHOTO: WITDOUCK FARMS.farms equipment including the irrigation systems and landFor Dale, with the next generation taking on more of running management. Calvin and his son Matthew manage the leafthe farm hes trying to slow down and take a bit more time for cutter bees, and his other son Brandon is Witdouck Farms chiefhimself. financial officer. It's going to be several years yet, but even starting now I'd like Real progressive family in the seed business. They've gotto take the winters, obviously the winter is a little bit easier, but their fingers in a lot of a lot of different things between potatoesit still doesn't seem to seem to happen much anymore. We're and growing seed, Jackson says. A real progressive, energeticalways busy, he adds.group of people there at Witdouck Farms.Ashley RobinsonHome Grown High Quality Canadian SeedBarleyCPS WheatRed LentilsInoculant AAC Connect, CDC Copeland Accelerate, ForefrontCDC ProclaimOsmium Nodulator Duo AAC Synergy, AC Metcalfe CDC Austenson, AB Wrangler Soft White FlaxTag TeamCanmore, EsmaSadash VBCDC RowlandOn Site Services AB Advantage-6rowsmooth awnedDurum Faba Beans90 Scale on Site AAC Stronghold219-16Storm Seed Treater PeasMini Bulk Bagging & AAC Ardill, AAC CarverWinter WheatCanolaShipping CDC Forest (green) AAC WildfireBrettYoung, CanterraAlso AvailableBio Boost HRS WheatOatsForagesDiatomaceous Earth AAC Brandon, Jake, Sheba CS CamdenBrettYoung AAC Leroy VB, AAC RedberryCDC Endure AAC Starbuck VB AAC Wheatland VB Ph: 403-443-2577 Email: [email protected] Three Hills, AB www.penwestseeds.ca Spring 2022 25"