Sponsoring Local Softball & Baseball Players this Spring
During the spring and summer months, West Coast Companies and American Ag Systems join forces to help local organizations with fundraisers, kids’ graduation parties, and youth sports. This spring, we focused on Little League sports for both Softball and Baseball players. The season was a hit!
2022 US Dry Bean Convention
Come join us for the 2022 US Dry Bean Convention in Nashville, TN on July 30th to August 2nd. As Red Ribbon sponsors, we’ll have a booth available
Grain Bin Safety
Grain bins store dry grain such as corn, soybeans, wheat, and oats before processing. They are metal cylinder structures available at varying heights with peaked metal roofs and typically have
Agricultural Facilities: Dust Safety
Silos, grain bins, and the processing of agricultural material, for example grain, produce dangerous airborne particles and dust. These dust particles create numerous hazards to your employees, products, and facility,
2021 Section 179 New/Used Equipment Tax Deduction
Section 179 allows businesses to take an immediate deduction for business expenses related to depreciable assets such as new and used processing equipment. With a maximum deduction of $1,050,000, businesses
Offices Closed Monday, July 5th
Our offices will be closed on Monday, July 5th so our employees can enjoy a long Independence weekend with their family. Regular business hours will resume
2021 Summer Idaho Eastern Oregon Seed Association-Gold Sponsors
The 2021 Summer Idaho Eastern Oregon Seed Association (IEOSA) Convention is right around the corner! Are you ready?
Corporate Office Santiam Fire Update
We’ve been receiving concerned calls from valued customers and industry friends pertaining to our Salem office location and the Santiam Canyon fire. Even though it is smokey here, our office
Essential Business Designation During COVID-19
Dear Customers & Suppliers,
In compliance with the Department of Homeland Security & CISA (Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency), West Coast Companies has been deemed an essential business as we offer
COVID-19 Business Operation Updates from our President
March 20, 2020
Dear Valued Customers,
West Coast Companies will provide continued support to all our industrial & agricultural customers through these uncertain
A Week In Washington DC
Out of 19 Oregon State Small Business Development Center (SBDC) programs, and their corporate clients, West Coast Companies was honored to be chosen as the guest client to accompany the
Section 179 at a Glance
We know the last thing you want to do is think about taxes! But now is the time to consider what large purchases you may have to make that would
Downtime & Dust Control
When harvest is in full swing and a processing line goes down unexpectedly, the “downtime” can be costly. Not only will you be paying for the equipment repairs but revenue
Quick Upgrade for Harvest with a 23% Discount: Trade Show Model Q-Sage 5-88 Air Screen Cleaner
Ready for harvest but need a cleaner for processing? Don’t miss this hot deal!
Purchase now to receive by the 2019 Summer Harvest.
Take advantage
Innovative Hazelnut Processing Plant Build
The hazelnut became Oregon’s official State Nut in 1989. This is fitting considering that 99% of American hazelnuts come from Oregon and grow on 70,000 acres ran by
US Pea & Lentil Trade Association
We hope to see you this week at the US Pea & Lentil Trade Association trade show in Blaine, WA. This year we have partnered with Oliver Manufacturing and sales
Employee Spotlight: Washington/Northern Idaho Sales Representative & Seed Cleaning Consultant
It is with great pleasure we introduce Jack Forest, our Washington/Northern Idaho Sales Representative & Seed Cleaning Consultant. Jack’s experience includes over 18 years with Syngenta
Growing to New Heights with Great New Team Members
As West Coast Companies continues to grow and serve our expanding customer base and new markets, we’ve hired some amazing individuals that bring exciting new ideas, processes and experiences to
Processing Equipment Technology: Featuring West Coast Companies
Recently, SEDCOR (Strategic Economic Development Corporation) of the Oregon Mid-Willamette Valley contacted us to discuss the importance of technology in the industrial & agricultural processing equipment industry, and how it
Processing Equipment Sales & Parts Department Updates
March has brought about exciting changes and new opportunities for our processing equipment sales department at West Coast Companies.
Heart-Felt Farewells: Our Oregon Sales Representative, Josh Wells, has found a
Automation paves the way for West Coast Companies in Salem (Capital Press)
Incorporating automation in a processing plant can increase output and amplify revenue, however, the benefits of automation go beyond the bottom line. With labor shortages, rising minimum wages,
2018 M.A.G.I.E. Show (Montana Agricultural and Industrial Exhibit)
January 18-20, 2018
Thursday & Friday: 9am-5pm
Saturday: 9am-4pm
Four Season’s Arena & Expo Hall, State Fairgrounds, Great Falls, Montana
2018 Eastern Idaho Ag Expo
Make sure to stop by our booth and visit with us while you’re at the 2018 Eastern Idaho Ag Expo!
January 16, 17, 18, 2018
University of Idaho
Holt Arena
Pocatello, Idaho
Montana Sales Rep, Andrew Bishop, Making News Again..
Our very own Andrew Bishop and his River Bottom Restoration Furniture company was recently featured on KRTV for his beautiful work. Check out the feature here!
Montana Grain Growers, Montana Pulse Day, Montana Seed Trade
Come see us at the upcoming Montana Trade Shows!!
-Montana Grain Growers Annual Convention: November 29-30, 2017 @ the Best Western Heritage Inn, Great Falls, Mt.
-Montana Pulse Day: December 1, 2017
IEOSA/Futurama Tradeshow
We will be at the IEOSA Annual Winter Convention & Futurama Tradeshow. We welcome you to stop by our booth and chat with Lauren about your processing needs.
November 28-29, 2017
The
2017 Willamette Valley Ag Expo Showcase: Q-SAGE Cleaner-Easy Clipper Retrofit
Exciting innovations are taking place in the grass seed industry!
Do you have an old Clipper 29D or 298D in need of replacing? Q-Sage just released
2017 US Pea & Lentil Trade Association Annual Meeting
Andrew Bishop and Dwayne Hayden will be at the USPLTA Annual Meeting next Wednesday-Friday. They can find the solutions to your processing, handling, packaging and storage needs, so make sure to
100th Annual Pacific Northwest Grain & Feed Association Convention
The 2017 PNW Grain & Feed Association 100th Annual Convention is right around the corner. Will we see you there? Make sure to find Colton & Freya, our Washington Reps,
IEOSA 2017 Annual Summer Convention
Don’t miss us at the Idaho Eastern Oregon Seed Association Summer Convention June 12th-15th at Shore Lodge in McCall Idaho. Lauren will be there to help answer all of your
Josh Wells, Beyond West Coast Companies
Here at West Coast Companies we have an amazing team of sales representatives that have a vast knowledge of the agricultural processing industry. Nevertheless, our reps also have
Do you have the seed cleaning and agricultural processing supplies needed for this year’s harvest?
It’s easy to forget the small things when you’re tending to the fields and harvest is just around the corner. At West Coast Companies we have a variety of seed
Happy 2017 National Ag Day!
March 21st, 2017 marks the 44th National Ag Day. This is a time when members of the ag industry, from producers to agricultural associations, along with educational institutions, government agencies
2017 Rocky Mountain Bean Dealers Association Annual Meeting
Join us for the RMBDA Annual Meeting March 10th-11th, 2017 in Denver, Colorado! Celebrating 100 Years of the Association!
Lauren Wilken, our Idaho Sales Representative, will be at our West Coast Companies
Andrew Bishop-West Coast Sales Representative, Engineer & Talented Furniture Craftsman
The talents of our sales representatives reach far beyond their vast knowledge of agricultural processing & material handling solutions. A perfect example of this is with Andrew Bishop, our Montana
SPOKANE AG EXPO & PACIFIC NORTHWEST FARM FORUM
is right around the corner!
Come see us February 7th, 8th & 9th at booth #7!
Spokane Convention Center
Montana Ag Business Association (MABA) Annual Convention
Montana Ag Business Association (MABA) Annual Convention
January 25-27, 2017
Great Falls, Mt.
@ the Best Western Heritage Inn.
www.mtagbiz.org/mabamgea-annual-convention/
West Coast Companies- 100 Years in the Making
The roots of West Coast Companies began 100 years ago, this Saturday, with the birth of Richard Leon Hayden, the father of our President. With the
Northern Pulse Growers Association Annual Convention
Come see us at the tradeshow!!!
January 23 & 24, 2017
Minot, ND
@ Holiday Inn – Riverside.
www.northernpulse.com/events/
Willamette Valley Ag Expo – Nov. 15-17 in Albany, OR
We will be at the Willamette Valley Ag Expo in Albany, OR next week!
Come see us at booth 232 & 234
Willamette Valley Ag Expo
Linn County Fair and Expo Center
2016 Dates:
Annual Montana Farmers Union Convention
Come visit our West Coast Companies Booth at the Annual Montana Farmers Union Convention Friday-Saturday!
Montana Farmers Union Annual Convention
October 21-22, 2016
2016 US Pea & Lentil Annual Meeting
The US Pea & Lentil Annual Meeting is coming up quickly!
Make sure to stop by our booth and visit with Dwayne & Freya to see how West Coast can assist with
The Business of Processing Seeds (Capital Press)
Pictured above: Brandt Hayden; left, pulls seed out of Oregon Seed Cleaning’s processor in Brooks to check the machine’s performance with Dwayne Hayden, president of West Coast Seed Mill Supply.
2015 Spokane Ag Expo
We are happy to announce that we will be attending this year’s Spokane Ag Expo at the Spokane Convention Center in Spokane, Washington.
February 2nd-4th.
2015 ASTA Vegetable and Flower Seed Conference
We look forward to seeing you at the ASTA Vegetable and Flower Seed Conference at Disneyland in Anaheim, California!
January 30th- February 2nd.
Montana Ag Center Business Association Convention
We hope to see you at the Montana Ag Center Business Association Convention in Great Falls, Montana.
January 27th-29th
Montana Seed Trade Association Annual Meeting
We are happy to announce that we will be attending this year’s MSTA meeting at the Best Western Grantree Inn in Bozeman, Montana.
December 7-9, 2015
Seed Growers League Annual Meeting
We look forward to seeing you at the Seed Growers League Annual meeting, which is being held at the Salem Convention Center.
December 7-8.
Mt Angel Hazelnut Fest
We hope to see you at the Mt Angel Hazelnut Festival at the Festhalle in Mt Angel.
December 4-5
IEOSA Winter Convention
We are happy to announce that we will be attending this year’s IEOSA Winter convention at the Hampton Inn in Nampa, Idaho.
December 1-2
Willamette Valley Ag Expo
We look forward to seeing you at the Willamette Valley Ag Expo at the Linn County Fair and Expo Center.
November 17-19.
Washington State Crop Improvement Show
We hope to see you at the Washington State Crop Improvement Show in Moscow, Idaho.
November 16-17
Best Western University Inn, Moscow, Idaho
Tri State Grain Growers Convention
We are pleased to announce that we will be attending this year’s Tri State Grain Growers Convention in Spokane, Washington.
November 11-14
Davenport Grand Hotel, Spokane,
South Valley Nut Conference
We, along with Columbia Okura, look forward to seeing you at the South Valley Nut Conference in Tulare, California. Be sure to come say hello!
November 6th
US Pea and Lentil Trade Association Convention
We look forward to seeing you at the US Pea and Lentil Trade Association Convention at the Seattle Marriott Waterfront.
September 30-October 2.
Pack Expo
Come see us at the Pack Expo in the Las Vegas Convention Center!
September 28-30