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InventHelp Inventor Develops Device to Secure a Crocodile's Snout (PHO-3015)

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Monday, January 22, 2024

My design would clamp down on the snout of a crocodile to prohibit it from biting so it can be safely transported."

Key Points: 
  • My design would clamp down on the snout of a crocodile to prohibit it from biting so it can be safely transported."
  • The invention provides an effective device for locking over a crocodile's snout.
  • As a result, it prevents the crocodile from biting anyone and it enhances safety.
  • 22-PHO-3015, InventHelp, 100 Beecham Drive, Suite 110, Pittsburgh, PA 15205-9801, or call (412) 288-1300 ext.

Cleanfarms is Collecting Unwanted Agricultural Pesticides and Old Livestock/Equine Medications in South Saskatchewan this Fall

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

MOOSE JAW, Saskatchewan, Oct. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This fall, farmers in Saskatchewan south of Davidson can safely dispose of unwanted agricultural pesticides and old, obsolete livestock and equine medications through a Cleanfarms program.

Key Points: 
  • MOOSE JAW, Saskatchewan, Oct. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This fall, farmers in Saskatchewan south of Davidson can safely dispose of unwanted agricultural pesticides and old, obsolete livestock and equine medications through a Cleanfarms program.
  • 10, 306-331-5706
    Balgonie – October 24 – Nutrien Ag Solutions, 228 Old Hwy., 306-771-2032
    Central Butte – October 24 – Hawks Agro, South Hwy.
  • Materials accepted in the Cleanfarms program include:
    Unwanted (or “obsolete”) agricultural pesticides (identified with a Pest Control Product number on the label.
  • Next fall (2024), events will operate in Northern Saskatchewan and return to the southern region in 2026.

Minuteman Press Moose Jaw Co-Owner Roy LaBuick Receives Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal for Outstanding Service in Saskatchewan

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Monday, March 13, 2023

MOOSE JAW, Saskatchewan, March 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Roy LaBuick, second-generation co-owner of the Minuteman Press franchise in Moose Jaw, SK, was honoured to receive the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal at The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee – 70 Years of Service event held in Regina on Nov. 8, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • MOOSE JAW, Saskatchewan, March 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Roy LaBuick, second-generation co-owner of the Minuteman Press franchise in Moose Jaw, SK, was honoured to receive the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal at The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee – 70 Years of Service event held in Regina on Nov. 8, 2022.
  • At the event, Roy was joined by his wife Shannon along with his parents and fellow Minuteman Press co-owners Carol and John LaBuick.
  • This medal will be awarded to 7,000 residents of Saskatchewan who have made a significant contribution to Canada, Saskatchewan and their communities.
  • Minuteman Press in Moose Jaw is located at 380 - 9th Avenue NW, Moose Jaw, SK S6H 4H4.

InventHelp Inventor Develops 2-in-1 Plumbing Tool (SOG-597)

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Thursday, September 29, 2022

PITTSBURGH, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --"I'm a plumber and I thought there could be one convenient tool for performing rough plumbing and finish plumbing work," said an inventor, from Sacramento, Calif., "so I invented the REVERSIBLE JAW PIPE WRENCH.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --"I'm a plumber and I thought there could be one convenient tool for performing rough plumbing and finish plumbing work," said an inventor, from Sacramento, Calif., "so I invented the REVERSIBLE JAW PIPE WRENCH.
  • My design eliminates the delays associated with switching tools and it could help to save money in tool purchases."
  • The invention enables the user to perform rough plumbing and finish plumbing with the same tool.
  • As a result, it saves time and effort and it helps to prevent accidental scratches during the installation process.

Cleanfarms’ Tammy Shields Wins Prestigious Waste Minimization Award for Ground-breaking Work in Grain Bag Recycling

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Friday, April 29, 2022

MOOSE JAW, Saskatchewan, April 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cleanfarms Western Region Program Coordinator, Tammy Shields, has been recognized as a pioneer in agricultural recycling for her ground-breaking work establishing grain bag recycling in Saskatchewan.

Key Points: 
  • MOOSE JAW, Saskatchewan, April 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cleanfarms Western Region Program Coordinator, Tammy Shields, has been recognized as a pioneer in agricultural recycling for her ground-breaking work establishing grain bag recycling in Saskatchewan.
  • The Saskatchewan Waste Reduction Council (SWRC) presented its 2022 prestigious Waste Minimization Award to Ms. Shields on April 28 at its annual Waste ReForum conference.
  • When we looked at how agricultural plastics recycling has evolved in this province, Tammy Shields was a key driver.
  • Today, Shields not only oversees 45 grain bag recycling collection sites in Saskatchewan, she is also helping to organize grain bag and other ag plastic recycling in Alberta and Manitoba.

Celebrating Earth Day and Investing in Our Planet: 143M Agri Containers Recycled over 30 Years

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Friday, April 22, 2022

This year, the recycling program operator, Cleanfarms, is encouraging farmers to celebrate Earth Day all year long by returning even more empty single use jugs than last year.

Key Points: 
  • This year, the recycling program operator, Cleanfarms, is encouraging farmers to celebrate Earth Day all year long by returning even more empty single use jugs than last year.
  • And that is no easy challenge, says Cleanfarms Executive Director Barry Friesen, whose organization develops and operates the agricultural blue box for farmers.
  • In 2021, Canadian farmers returned more than 6.2 million small empty containers, up 12.5% over the year before.
  • Farmers are doing a great job which means were closing in on 80% of the containers in the marketplace.

Cleanfarms reduces grain bag environmental handling fee

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Friday, March 4, 2022

MOOSE JAW, Saskatchewan, March 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As of March 1, Cleanfarms which operates the collection program to recycle agricultural grain bags in Saskatchewan and Manitoba, has reduced the Environmental Handling Fee (EHF) applied at the point of purchase.

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  • MOOSE JAW, Saskatchewan, March 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As of March 1, Cleanfarms which operates the collection program to recycle agricultural grain bags in Saskatchewan and Manitoba, has reduced the Environmental Handling Fee (EHF) applied at the point of purchase.
  • Cleanfarms operates the recycling programs in the two provinces on behalf of first sellers of agricultural grain bags in Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
  • Cleanfarms is the non-profit industry stewardship organization that developed and operates the government approved programs in both provinces to recycle used grain bags.
  • It is funded by its members in the crop protection, fertilizer, seed, animal health medication, grain bag and twine industries.

Cleanfarms Marks 4-Year Milestones of Saskatchewan Grain Bag Collection

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022

MOOSE JAW, Saskatchewan, Jan. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cleanfarms has reached a significant four-year milestone in the development and operation of the Saskatchewan Grain Bag Collection Program.

Key Points: 
  • MOOSE JAW, Saskatchewan, Jan. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cleanfarms has reached a significant four-year milestone in the development and operation of the Saskatchewan Grain Bag Collection Program.
  • Since Cleanfarms launched the Saskatchewan Grain Bag Collection Program in 2018 under a government-regulated approved plan1, Cleanfarms has shipped about 8,5002 tonnes of grain bag plastic for recycling.
  • Cleanfarms, Friesen adds, is well positioned to move into the next phase of grain bag recycling in Saskatchewan.
  • 1 Grain bag suppliers can meet their regulatory obligations under Saskatchewans Agricultural Packaging Product Waste Stewardship Regulation through Cleanfarms grain bag collection and recycling program.

Cleanfarms Now Collecting Unwanted Agricultural Pesticides and Old Livestock/Equine Medications in Northern Saskatchewan

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Friday, September 24, 2021

MOOSE JAW, Saskatchewan, Sept. 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cleanfarms is back in northern Saskatchewan holding one-day events in 20 locations from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., October 4 to 8 to collect unwanted and old agricultural pesticides and obsolete livestock, equine and farm animal medications.

Key Points: 
  • Safely manages and disposes of unused and unwanted agricultural pesticides and obsolete, old livestock, equine and farm animal medications
    MOOSE JAW, Saskatchewan, Sept. 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cleanfarms is back in northern Saskatchewan holding one-day events in 20 locations from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., October 4 to 8 to collect unwanted and old agricultural pesticides and obsolete livestock, equine and farm animal medications.
  • Cleanfarms operates this program so farmers can dispose of these unwanted materials keeping them out of the environment and managed for safe disposal.
  • Cleanfarms Unwanted Pesticides and Old Livestock/Equine Medications collection program is funded entirely by its crop input members and through a partnership with the Canadian Animal Health Institute (CAHI).
  • Cleanfarms is a national not-for-profit organization that delivers industry-funded, end-of-life stewardship programs to the agricultural sector across Canada.