02/03/2022
Sollio Agriculture News, Ag Industry News
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Moosomin, Saskatchewan, March 2, 2022 - Sollio Agriculture is pleased to announce that Claudine Oliver and Corey Popowich have become shareholders in Sharpe’s Crop Service effective immediately. This change in ownership brings Sharpe’s back to a 50/50 joint venture, with Oliver/Popowich acquiring 50% of the business.
“Sharpe’s Crop Services has been a strong retail business for us. Turning it back into a joint venture has been our goal from the beginning. Claudine and Corey exuded the drive, passion and skills we were looking for in a partner. We are pleased to have them on board,” says Bill Wilford, General Manager of Sollio Agriculture Crop Production West.
Sharpe’s Soil Services Ltd was established in 1976 and has grown from one location in Moosomin, SK to five locations – Rocanville, Stockholm, Langenburg and Angusville, MB. Their vision is simple… build trusting relationships to ensure our customers are successful, proud and prosperous – generation after generation.
“I am very excited to take the next step in becoming an owner of the Sharpe’s business. The employees, the customers and the communities that we are in have been like family to me,” says Oliver, General Manager of Sharpes. “Our vision will not change. We will continue to work hard to earn our customers’ business by making them successful on their farms.”
“Sharpe’s has been a big part of my life,” says Popowich, Sales and Marketing Director of Sharpe’s who has held different roles in his 34 years in this business. “Having an ownership piece in this business is a dream come true. I will work even harder with our team of professionals to bring products and services second to none in this trading area.”
Local ownership, entrepreneurship, responsiveness, and knowledge are things that have made Sharpe’s success in the past and will continue into the future. Sharpe’s will continue to invest in their people, products and services to deliver a level of service that exceeds their customers’ expectations.
For more information, please contact:
Claudine Oliver Corey Popowich
General Manager Sales & Marketing Director
Sharpe’s Crop Services Sharpe’s Crop Services
(306) 435-3319 (306) 435-3319
Bill Wilford
General Manager
Sollio Agriculture – Western Canada
(204) 895-9685