Hyland Seeds is pleased to announce the appointment of Cliff Metcalfe as District Sales Manager for Eastern Ontario Regions of Frontenac, Leeds, Lanark, Renfrew, Ottawa-Carleton, Grenville, Dundas, Stormont, Glengarry, Prescott, and Russell Counties.

“Cliff brings valued agronomic and sales experience topped with enthusiasm to the Hyland team, and will be an asset to our Hyland Dealers and customers in Eastern Ontario,” says Ivan Warriner, Sales Manager of the Hyland Seeds Division.

Cliff's professional career includes over 25 years experience in fertilizer management, animal nutrition, and the seed industry. Most recently, he is self-employed in an agricultural consulting business based out of Winchester, Ontario known as the Eastern Crop Doctor.

Mr. Metcalfe is pleased to announce that Mr. Tom Nicol (C.C.A.) will now be sharing the responsibilities of the consulting business to allow for the integration of Cliff into the position of District Sales Manager with the Hyland Seeds group. Cliff and his wife Joanne and family reside near Winchester.

Founded in 1975, Hyland Seeds, a division of Thompsons Limited, is internationally recognized for industry leading corn hybrids, soybeans, edible beans and cereals. With more than 30 years of crop research, processing and agronomic services, the Hyland brand has become synonymous with superior seed quality. Hyland focuses on the development of varieties with an agronomic fit for growers in Canada and the Northern Tier of the United States. For more information visit www.hylandseeds.com.