Ont. couple’s passion for dairy industry inspired country

Source: Robert Arnason, Producer.com, July 19, 2018 

Henk and Bettina Schuurman were travelling across Canada in their tractor when they were involved in a fatal accident July 9

Dairy producers and the farming community around Elmira, Ont., are devastated.

On July 9, a semi-trailer truck crashed into a tractor driven by Henk and Bettina Schuurmans on Highway 16 north of Saskatoon. The couple, dairy farmers from Elmira, north of Kitchener, were travelling across Canada in a tractor to promote Canada’s dairy industry and the supply management system.

Bettina was killed in the accident and Henk was seriously injured. He had surgery in Saskatoon July 12 to treat his injuries.

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Image Source: Sharon Gross/Producer.com 

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