Overview

To operate in Ontario, all farm machinery dealers and distributors must register annually with the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) in accordance with the Farm Implements Act, 1990.

The act establishes and enforces safety standards and regulations to:

  • improve machinery safety
  • reduce farm fatalities and injuries

Definitions

A dealer is a person who offers farm machinery or parts for sale at retail.

A distributor is a person or manufacturer who sells, consigns or delivers farm machinery or parts to a dealer.

A dealer/distributor is a distributor who also offers farm machinery or parts for sale at retail.

List of dealers and distributors

Browse the list of dealers, distributors and dealer/distributors registered under the Farm Implements Act, 1990 for 2023.

Registrations are renewed annually (expire December 31), and the list is updated annually.

This information is also available as a map or on the Ontario GeoHub.