1000 junior farmers flieet at conference the aclon fra pratt wednetday january is 1ev over 1000 junior farmert fro all over ontario met saturday january 4 in the king edward sheraton hotel toronto tor the annual conference of the junior farmert association of ontario twentyeight countiet and dittrictt were represented in public speaking music and sheep pnooutrrlontwai lota of room of wparhkxitln ontario alon on arm vakil 61 aheap and iambi hi 17 was jott isw7lriultortduarstru a vd market in canada and in tntrio for wont amtt than la prodocd last yar the canadian production tea 2 mllllonjtoundt of mutton and lamb but w farm page harold middlebrook chairman halton crop and soil assoc flvh j stanley hie halton sod and crop improvement atiociation annual meeting commenced at the matonlc hall milton on tuesday jan 7 with the lelevition program money management clarence ford jr pretident welcomed everyone the i9ah annual report wat discussed in detail covering the various projects conducted throughout halton and ihit area of the province after lunch dr tom batet from the soil science department unlvertity of guelph dlicuiied fertilize he suggested that farmert thould thop around for fertilizer and get a better buy one good toil tett every two yeart it better than a poor one each year from a specific field dr batet tuggeited that farmert take more coret from a field toget a belter ample if there is a great variation of toll within a field separate toll samples should be taken of the different areat neil mclaughlin engineering extension specialist discussed drainage he compared clay and plastic tile four inch clay tile costs 8 4 cents vertut 12 cenli per foot for the new plastic tile however thit new plastic tile it in 2s0 foul colli weighing only ho pounds and thus it much easier to handle neil suggested that surface drainage could be used more in halton to remove water from the fields in the tpring or after heavy rains harold clapp dairy specialist with the ontario livestock branch guelph discussed feed analysis and livestock feeding he staled that ss per cent moisture ts the ideal stage for haylage at this moisture level there is leu lost of nutrients both in harvesting and in the silo and thus greater feed value for corn tilagc he suggested 70 per cent moisture or somewhat icstmaturily than in the past at thit mouture level cowt appear to like live com ulage better and will eat more of it if too mature a higher proportion of expect farm equipment show to attract 150000 visitors u colter pint to com binestwine to railway tracks will be featured at the canada farm and industrial equipment show to be held january 22 to 25 at exhibition park toronto each one of the five main floor buildings at the coliseum will have in tpecial features for guelph wi project by mm g henderson on friday jan 3 a meeting or subdivision ii of the ontario womens institute was held at the cia building in guelph those attending from the halton district wj executive were the pretident mrs john bird the secretary mrs r alexander first vicepresident mrs g henderson and the federated repretenlative mrs jesse mcencry mrs k c moffat of guelph the board director for subdivision i i discussed several items stressed ut the ontario w i fall board directors meeting at toronto in november although there were fewer branches and member in ontario in 1968 1 354 brandies and 32068 members the organization has raised and dispersed last yvar almost twice as much money at in 106061 the aim of the womens institute organization hat always been to improve the quality of community and home life and its interests cover the support of and representation in many other groups such as the ontario welfare council elizabeth fry society cancer society royal winter fair and the ontario historical society a major project for all womens institute branches in ontario from now until 1972 will be the tailing of 50000 for the expansion and development of macoonald institute at the unlvertity of guelph this will mark i in 1972 the 75th anniversary of the founding of the womens institute by mrs adelaide hoodlets who also founded the macdonald institute including machines and devices never before revealed ii it anticipated the show will attract 1 50000 visitors tractors and combinet from the ussr land preparation and harvesting equipment used on scandinavian farms versatile and economical german small tractors twine from portugal and orchard sprayers from holland will all be part of the huge show all of the west annex building will display most of the over half a hundred hnet of snowmobiles now on the market free ticketsfor the show on be acquired from your locjl farm equipment dealer only adults require them drop convert one of the signs of the times of modern safety engineering is that american motort compjny lus dropped convertibles trout their l lineup the increase in sales ol twodoor lurdtops and the increasing awareness ot the need for butllin safety features are the nuin reasons lets hope thit is the beginning of the end of this flashy but dangerous model say the farm safety experts iaketikto discount centra isa main si u31190 supplier for dkakrits tub waummm ouoooi paints mutnuhto hvwooos htlle delivery omnmttos30pm the kernel pauetthrough the cow undigetted officers and directors chosen for 1 969 are past pretident clarence ford jr pretident harold middlebrook vicepretident tom foster secretary henry j stanley directors arnold fish earl wilson colin marshall fred bell john willmott russell hurren ernest alexander claude inglit harvey nurse john kitclung jeffrey nurse donald matthews delegate to the halton farm safely council it colin marshall and delegate to the halton federation of agriculture russell hurren square dancing competitions this it the first year a square dancing competition has been included in the conference program another new event wat the talent hunt in which 12 countiet participated the day one conference concluded with dancing in the crystal ballroom of the hotel craig roid director from halton to ubi imported about 76 million poundr mainly rrirrt nnv zaalartd anil australia thar a a dual crop with maat and wool with simp bains a ebaap convartar of ud to rntal farm could und uhaap raising profllabh particularly ii rtvodam technique of iflterttlllad production are arjrjlldafjri photo fora mfotiers tsmkg to owarfo for a number of yeart the problem of farmert obtaining top notch agricultural workers for ontario farms has existed with this problemjn mind the ontario department of agriculture and food set up the agricultural manpower service under the direction of john ii krauter it it mr krauters duly to find competent labor for ontario farms with thit thought in mind mr krauter will be vitiling the united kingdom to conduct personal interviews with applicants from great britain who will be interested in immigrating to ontario to take up farming employment we have forms in our ollicc which when filled out will be tent to mr krauter showing the employers interest in hiring one of these workers the type of farm the employer operates the accommodation available etc these forms can be picked un at the ontario department of agriculture and food office 181 main street east milton or mailed out upon request name winners yield contest at crop meet by henry stanley agricultural representative high yield competitions were conducted by the halton soil and crop improvement association in 1968 the results were announced at the annual meeting on tuesday jan 7 in the masonic hall milton in the grain com competition with 10 entries the average yield was 126 bushels per acre on a five acre plot selected by the farmer the winner was merle gunby rr i mlllgrove with a yield of 149 bushels per acre for com silage thrv entries the average yield was 3 85 ions of dry matter or i2tr tons of 70 per cent moisture silage the winner was john kllching rr i moffat with a yield of 463 tons of dry matter or i s4 tons of silage there were nine entries in the spring grain competition with an average yield of 2979 pounds per acre the five members growing barley averaged 3270 pounds per acre as compared to 2663 pounds for the two growing oats and 2569 for the two growing mixed grum the winner was merrybrook farms rr 5 milton with 3850 pounds of herta bailey per acre in the hay competition with two entries the average yield was 4 08 ions per acre m two cuttings or 984 pounds of protein the winner was don matthews of rr 2 acton with ss2 pounds of protein on the first cutting 496 on the second cutting for a tutal yield of 1 048 pounds of protein bach of these competiton alto kept accurate records of the cost ot produclion of these crops the luy corn silage and some of the grain samples were analysed loi protein and dry matter at the university of guelph by ii j stanley the rlallot branch of the united ureeders met at the llgny school oh friday evening jan 10 for supper the attendance was considerably lowered by the poor wealher chairman uf the evening wat duncan moffat one of the direcloit from halton of the central ontario cattle breeding association this association along with waterloo and lamblon united last fall to form united breedert incorporated harry kennedy of peterborough the 1968 pietident nflociia stated that the future of artificial breeding wat in the beef segment especially in western canada he could not foresee any marked increase in dairy cattle in ontario he stated that siie proving is becoming more and more important another area which may open up is the artificial breeding of horsei merv mcquarrle tire analyst discussed the bulls owned by the unit he mentioned that a red angus is in service fur the fiitt time and two french charolau built are in quarantine at gross isle and may be in service later this year craig reid of milton the first president of united breedert stated that we must continue lo improve our animals to keep the foreign market he stated tnjssu is going to be a bigger job 6 get the quality of sues needed wilbur shantz of waterloo pointed out that it cost 715 to inseminate each cow with receipts from the farmer of only ss 87 this deficit is made up with sales of semen to other countries and other sources of revenue united breeders have a total of 109 employees which includes 86 technicians m- ilw ok53 1 f3 iks313r 1 x1l itt 4a do it yourself doesnt work in insurance either why run the risk of do it j yourself insurance our jf expert help makes it easier viix fc safer and less expensive call zw us today afkco be safer lave money insurance see your safeco expert dennys insurance agency it mill st w attar usoiso residences milt 8533243 bill 8532645 harold 8532565 craig raid wat appointed as lite director from halton to uui one director t to he chosen from each oj ihe 15 counlriet in tint association the annual meeting is to be held on jan 29 at 1 1 00 a m in the untied cooperative hall guelph mrs pay kerr acton past 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