In 1952 the building was bought and converted into a seed cleaning plan.

However, the farming community of around 400 still supported three elevators and a seed cleaning plant.

Seed cleaning machinery, some unique to the Company, ensured the purity of the product.

Nowadays declining in its native range because of improved seed cleaning, it is found as a weed worldwide.

Seager and Percy jointly developed the three point seed cleaning system which present day farmers still use.

Beiseker currently serves as a centre for local agricultural services including fertilizer, seed cleaning, and soil testing.

Nearby hog operations and the Co-Op seed cleaning plant also contribute to local production.

This category includes mobile seed cleaning machines or feed milling machines.

Its demise is thought to have been due to improved seed cleaning methods, which effectively eradicated the species as a weed of crops.

In addition to his running his farm, he is a long-time member and former director of the Blackie Seed Cleaning Association.

Some activities are handicap accessible such as planting seed trays, seed cleaning and some aspects of seed harvest.

Nampa Co Op Seed Processors provide seed cleaning services.

Seed cleaning is done especially with fruit (as the flesh of the fruit around the seed can quickly become prone to attack from insects or plagues.

The two main landmarks of the hamlet today are a seed cleaning plant and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Included in the row, but not a part of the Elevator Discovery Centre is the Nanton Seed Cleaning Co. elevator which is a smaller elevator.

McFarland was also involved with a number of municipal and agricultural committees, including the Municipal Planning Commission and the Carmangay Seed Cleaning Plant Association.

The material that is removed during the seed cleaning process is placed in the bins below the seed cleaner or is sucked up to the top of the elevator through the silver tubes.

Ten members leased some of the land and assets back, including the Kyle Seed Cleaning Plant and the Swift Current plant, which cleaned lentils, chick peas, and peas.

It is thought to have gone into decline with the replacement of horses by motor vehicles from the late 19th century onwards, reducing the demand for sainfoin as fodder, and additionally by improved seed cleaning methods.

That decade also saw the modernization of Alliance as a community, with approximately one mile of pavement being laid in summer 1954, the installation of cushioned seats in the local theatre, and the construction of a seed cleaning plant.

Other boards he was involved with was Blackie and district seed cleaning co-op, Community Futures Highwood, South grow, Vulcan business Development board,Northwest Fire protection association, and the Mossleigh Lions Club.