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THE DAILY TIMES-CAZETTE Officials of the Quinte District Seed Fair Junior Farmers' Association of Ontario Attention! SEED FAIR VISITORS 8.000 members in 220 branches covering every Meet Your Friends and Make It a ; F : county carry on planned programmes featuring educational, recreational, y) \ | 9 LEE TE WP SRE RRNA RE ny 5 An organization for rural young people MOTTO 'A. 0. DALRYMPLE JOHN RICKARD : S. A. BOWMAN A. H. MARTIN Above officials of the Quinte District Seed Fair and the Quinte District tion and 8. A. Bowman of the Dominion Seed Branch, Peterborough, is "SELF HELP AND Seed Growers' Association, the organi ing the fair. A. manager of the Fair this year. A. H. Martin, associate director of the Dalrymple, of Sterling, is agricultural representative for Hastings County | Agri al Repr tative Branch, Ontario Department of Agriculture, COM MUNITY BETTER MENT" tary-treasurer of the Fair. John Rickard of Newcastle, a We Serve the am wi ex ir i ood Py b or Yo is presid ni the A i is in charge of the Junior Farmers' Seed Judging Competition at the Fair. ? Most Delicious +Meals in the farmers were unable to take care | Rama Township and ne on fhe wily carr; Atseide was used on Warne Emmott Wesley Down W of the weed problem, as they would | road west of Manchester. Resu wild carrot and chicory a e rate City! County eed like to ly done, but id doubt | proved quite satisfactory on bur- | of 200 lbs, to 100 gallons of water R.R. No. 3, Brantford R.R. No. 1, Hilton this problem will be solved if more | dock, chicory, bladder campion and (Continued on Page 11) I tor farm help is made available. The nspec Junior Farmers organizations real- ° ize the importance of the weed ¢ t problem and one group, the Brock ives epor Junior Farmers, have launched a Clean Farm Competition, in which . the boy showing the greatest im- LOCATION Previous to 1946, each Township |, ovement in cleaning up weeds on had its own weed inspector, but in | yo ror will receive the first JUST June 1946, Ryerson Beare, Green- |. . : bank, was appointed Weed Inspec- |" maymers throughout the County NORTH tor for Ontario County, Working. g,o14 he made aware of bind- Now is the time to have your seed cleaned by the most fully under the Crops, Seeds and Weeds | weeq, hoy easily it spreads and how equipped. Cleaning Plant in this district. All tests have proven ah a TT Ratha abd od © EE © PERE NAGE President Vice-President -- Branch, Toronto, Mr. eBare has | of the gained a thorough knowledge of B® ok My Bg Apanuatics that seed properly buffed, cleaned and graded yields greater the Weed Situation in the County | ang ay) efforts should be made to returns per acre. his report for 1946, farms, ; oe Woods along Vie highways One of .the worst enemies of suc- of seeding. | n the County were all mowed las 8 , jon i year and, where necessary, cut by cessiul esreal Stop Droudetion i 3 Large plump seed gives a more vigorous growth, thus resisting | KE R HARDWARE ry ih Food hand, us Some 3 sulin Was thorn, This shrub harbours spores disease. ® Deliciously Cooked Which cause leaf rust of grain and It sows more freely, giving a more uniform stand, ® Courteously Served the Yeeus pom going b Seed. Some | if jt js destroyed, the life cycle of 0 e County road-sides Were | the shores is broken, It may be It ripens. more evenl | s y 3 | y, heavier grain at harvest. mowed and some were sprayed with | yijjeq by cutting and removing the | n ' g | ' Sremics) eed Eller; I hore Ia roots or by cutting and spraying Small seed makes excellent feed -- Why waste it by putting it or a. OWEr MOWers are avall-| the new growth with a chemical in the ground. able it is hoped that more of the | weeq killer the next year. Some " township roadsides will be mowed townships in the county are badly The removing of weed seeds from your seed is the first step in and cut next year. It is felt that | jnfesteq with this shrub, especial | the railways could have done more | 1" Brock Township, and an effort Weed Control. 248-250 FRONT STREET y abony SleaRing 2 Yeeds ne heir should be made by the road de- All top winners in local Field Crop Competitions for past several \ g > | partmnets d individual f: er: i sufficient material should be used 2 runhets ane via Jaren years have sown seed cleaned by us, to effect a good kill, so that with | ry) crop production. Examine the exhibits cleaned by us at the Seed Show in' the and below are some extracts from |, S y is v reduce the number of weeds on our It has a high germination you can therefore reduce your rate WG ERE some touching up the following | 1t has been noticed that many . . £ ) A ries. > year the weed problem on the roads | of the owners of clean farms in the Ton Belleville Ontaruo would be solved for several years. | county are not paying enough at- | ' Wild carrot has become a menace tention to the proper cleaning of | in the western counties of the | the seed they sow. More clean seed rine Li 5 Japldly moving should be exhibited at our Fall | o Fairs and our Seed Fairs. More GARNET B RICKARD i " Your Dependable Headquarters difficult weeds to control except | seeq cleaning plants should be sot . "EVERYTHING IN HARDWARE . by spraying, and this weed as well up in the County and the opera- ; as other serious weeds should be | tors should encourage the farmers TRUCKING SERVICE BOWMANVILLE, ONT. for given publicity, especially In regard | to exhibit any samples of grain to control measures, which they think are outstanding. During the war vears many | is also very importants for seed High Quality Seeds 1 cleaning plant operators and feed | mill operators to make sure that they make a good job of disposing of the weed seeds which they take @ CLOVERS ® TIMOTHY out of the grain, because if they | . ; 2 are scattered carelessly, they will cerainly become a menace to some ; ; farms. ® ! | ; ¢ It is extremely difficult to handle 2 the vacant lot situation, as many vacant lot owners reside some dis- PS GRASSES ETC \ ; tance away and by the time they 9 a : are located the weeds have usually [ : : © | gone to seed. Golden rod is one of : ; © |the commonest weeds found on ; : : these Yacant lots and in Scarboro . . x . | Township in York County it has See Our High Quality Seed-- ; + | been termed as a ig noxlous, ' | 'weed. Save On Our Low Prices . ow Four demonstrations of weed | killing chemicals were conducted in | s the county last year. 2-4-D was at the used in two demonstrations, one in | | 33 DIVISION SF. N. sowwnewuic PHONE 577 " » iP _ Durham Heads | Quinte District Seed Fair : i N 1 1B 10 years of testing and trial on thousands of farms in the K E MP T Vv I L L E | . ; | United States has shown that the Seaman Triple Tiller makes AGRICULTURAL SCHOOL | > 1 | : a perfect seed®bed in one operation. under the direction of | a ! And now this perfect tiller is available in Canada. Efficiency is our Motto -- it assures you satisfaction. RA LE dE oat TH ¥ » ow 3 # x a es : HE k ; : | Cover crops and fertilizer are perfectly mixed with the soil. ONTARIO DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Hon. T. L. Kennedy, Ey Mr. C. D. Graham, Ags Minister, Deputy Minister. | tilled land. BO RR GRA a All crops benefit from Seaman tillage. Oats, corn, wheat give better stand and higher yield on Seaman G.. 5. STAPLES Disease and soil insects are reduced and yields increased on Offers courses to young men and women :-- tobacco, tomatoes, all vegetable crops and orchards. 1. AGRICULTURE -- or A two-year Course commencing October 15th, 1947, lead- i b . ; i ing to a Diploma and featuring Live Stock, Field Crops, ? There is a model to suit every size farm. Poultry, Horticulture, Veterinary Science, Farm Mechanics, Agricu tural Sciences and English. 2. HOME ECONOMICS -- Lai : Write for information to-- (a) Homemaker Course, One Year, commencing October 15th, 1947. No matriculation requirements for entrance. : Seaman Triple Tiller Division (b) Two-year Course leading to a Diploma, comme October 15th, 1947. ploms, ncing 3. CHEESE ANP BUTTERM AKERS' COURSE col : : Er Ty AT IIBE. we BS ESSEX HYBRID | leading to a Diploma. |] For detailed information on above courses, write to : " M.C. McPHAIL, BSA |EBGA RIVERSIDE, ONTARIO Principal President and secretary-treasurer : a alyi Kemptuille Agricultural School Dm Ca Dealer Inquiries invited, We are Ontario Distributors. ILLE N Fair. - Mr. Staples is a protsinent PT V exhibitor from Cavan an Tr. Kru : 0 TARIO Summers is agricultural repr tive for Durham. A arnt a a TL Th PERE Ee SO GE PEURANDBIONBBRPPRCER ETNA FL