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Preii January 1970 Picket Holstein tops AllCanadian honors The announcement of the AllCanadian Holiteim for the current show season the spotlight on those animals that have been truly outstanding at the fairs this year Barivua Una owned by Claude Picket Georgetown retained her position as queen of the shows hi site was named All Canadian Aged Cow for the second consecutive year while the top male honor went to Citation as he was named AllCanadian Aged Bull lie was shown by McCain and Bertram Stewart Hornby and is now owned by the New Brunswick Central Artificial Breeding CoOp at He was Grand Champion at tho West Central Ontario Championship Show Erin and Reserve Grand Champion at Royal Winter Fair Toronto Altogether breeders from seven provinces and three U states exhibited the animals and groups that were nominated for All Canadian consideration In the 12 official show classes Of these 10 shared the ownership of the 12 All Canadians 16 the Reserve AllCanadians and IS tho Honorable Mentions Selections wero made by vote of the Judges at leading Canadian fain of Six entries were nominated for AllCanadian consideration In each clan except that for Aged Cow where there were 12 and GetofSiro where were three Lowell Lindsay Brampton showed two AllCanadian winners One was Marquis Apollo All Canadian bull calf which ho owns jointly with Bertram Stewart Hornby and Howard Toriwell Hornby Three breeders ownership of tho Canadian GetofSJre by Texal Supreme These were Claude Picket with two members Including the AllCanadian Aged Cow Farms and with the AllCanadian heifer and and Trevena N with Reserve All Canadian Aged Cow Tho AllCanadian twoyearold la Bcnvlew Wendy Supreme bred by William J Bennett Burlington and now owned by Marquey of Sao Paulo Bruit AllCanadian Aged Cow Mayloo Flossie by Clayton May Milton Separates for Summer explained leaders I nut melon Ann Journalism The clubs training for County whs held last weak at Grace Milton Till program was designed In iffliri women louden to loticli voluntary tMuounw tor two days J wo women Mill Of training program next three months Die clubs are sponsored by Ontario Department of Agriculture and Ioud To qualify for membership In one of llio 1 11 girl must bo veins of age or over by first of March At noon leaders attended a group luncheon at lie guests girls belonging to Ilia II clubs Million specific domestic from of County will eventually of the Department lie Ills Agriculture and Food In I lie project SepuiHiBi recognition of their Summer will bo carried on for wort AMONG THE PARTICIPANTS the Acton Snowmobile Clubs moot at the high school around Sunday wero left to right Brands Is it DDT or PCB Languid Photo Nielsen and Dill Staff Ilia preterit is nil Hod for Summer Die women will be iho in the art wilt be might lo pattorni the lnymit and culling of rnutoriul kinds of it J Idling mid types ol daslui Mrs Bannister Homo I for County unit Miss lurk supervisor Home In central were Ilia two Farmers unfairly blamed for pollution J Stanley ARtlculturo lias come In for lot of warranted but a lot unwarranted his wus the ihomo of talk given by Byron Boo Is Director of llio Soils and Crops Branch Ontario Department of Agriculture and Food when speaking at tlta Farm Tom Foster president Halton Soil Crop group Three directors for beef group By J Stanley Jim McKay Claire Swectman Tom Foster R Acton The delegate and BUI Wilson wero returned as Campbollville was chosen Farm Safety Council Is directors to the Peel Halton Beef president of the Halton Soil and Ernest Alexander Tho delegate Improvement Association at the to the Federation of annual meeting held in Crop Improvemenl Association with Claude R as vicepresident and Henry Stanley as secretary treasurer Other directors are Arnold Fish Oakvillc 1 Clarence Ford Jr Oakville Colin Marshall Milton John Milton Ernest Alexander Harvey Nurse Georgetown Earl Wilson Norval Don Fred Bell Burlington I Murray Hams Milton Russell Hurren Campbellville John and Bruce Coles Moffat Agriculture is Fred Bell Highlights of the meeting were the discussions by Byron on Pollution Don on the soils and land use tour to Eastern Ontario and Jim Myslik nee ring Extension Specialist on the new proposals for locations of farm buildings and manure disposal Chuck Kingsbury Soil and Crop Specialist discussed new grain varieties and weed control Publications on these topic are now available at the Agricultural Office Milton Invite farmers to attend assessment appeal in Peel An important Ontario Municipal Board assessment appeal hearing in Peel County next Wednesday will likely affect Halton fanners who are still protesting then increased property assessments Federation of Agriculture this week invited any interested farmers who are concerned about high assessment and taxes About farmers in Halton York Peel and Pickering Townships protested their 1968 Assessment and the cue Corn crop wins watch Gordon Hurren R 1 Millgrove won the gold watch for winning the high yield gram com competition sponsored by the Soil and Crop Improvement Association This was presented by the C O Branch with Joe Geilen Area Sales Representative making the presentation Gordon had a yield of bushels per acre were H Reid Milton buaoc and Arthur R Milton The average of all competitors was 108 buacre some 18 bushels lower than the 1968 average Winner of the Spring Grain section was Gordon Leslie R R 3 Acton His Herta Barley averaged were Merle Gunby lMUlgrovewilh67 7ind Arthur Lawson R R Milton with bushels of Barley Wednesday the first to go before the It involves Cbinguacousy Township farmer Cyril Clark a former reeve of the township The hearing starts at 10 in the new court house south of Brampton on Highway Lawyer Gary Smith who represented fruit growers in their assessment protest will represent Mr Clark Junior Farmer Building Brampton on Jan Jim McKay is the current v icepresident of this Association Highlight of this meeting was a panel discussion under the chairmanship of Herb Agricultural Representative John Willmott of Milton discussed beef cow calf operations with Bob Beef Specialist covering breeding and feeding of beef cattle It was suggested that the British breeds of beef cattle Angus Shorthorn and Hereford would continue lo exist only if they met the requirements of the commercial producer This means efficient and rapid rates of gain and carcass quality The desirability of cross breeding was stressed with even the possibility of bringing a dairy breed into the a to get milking qualities and size Man la still the most inexpensive nonlinear all purpose computing system that is capable of being massproduced by unskilled labor of llulion Soil mid Cm i Improvement Association on in 11 1 Mr lleolor told 7S lliilton County farm on in that Willi the current coil price squeeze in agriculture it would be Impossible produce food the current cost levels without pesticides He stilled mil nearly enough linn been said about the of many of these pesticides with newspapers often guilty of presenting only the one side the question mid using scire tactics DDT did not preterit a to I101I1I1 but lo fish birds and fish A new group of substances Just identified list fall culled found In plastic waxes prints varnishes hive been Interfering with the DDF analyses Thus lie question It tho residue DDT or Such mistakes have been nude in ihe past in wide id use of DDT for Dutch disease and mosquito control in parks Dull has been responsible fur increased production in miny crops Willi the prohibition of DDT some of lie new Insecticides lo il arc much more toxic and could cause hazards the applicator if not properly used Mr suggested that farm people must be very conscious of the misuse Chain saws Many Ontario farmers use chain saws to cut the winters supply of firewood These mechanical saws certainly take out much of the work but they do present a hazard to an unfamiliar or careless operator So make sure you get proper instructions before you go out on your own The northern professional bush workers have few accidents Do likewise by becoming a pro PRICE Artificial Flowers A larya at HINTONS York Aluminum Co MIDWINTER DISCOUNT ON ALUMINUM SHUTTERS CUSTOM MADE IN IS COLORS CALL LEO NOTICE HOW ffffCTM Province of Ontario Peel Halton regional assessment office located at KENNEDY BRAMPTON ONTARIO for Assessment information for Acton Esquesing Georgetown and Milton Acton Milton and Campbellville subscribers call long distance telephone operator and ask for Zenith 86730 no toll charges Georgetown subscribers call Brampton of however ilioy must up for Iho mid not permit Jnsl Hie side of llio to Ik told It lias been suggested Ilia mid from pollute mourn and lakes An understanding of soils Jiowj ill one two elements very fixed in Hie soil and do run move in the soil fliey become firmly to the calcium soil particles respectively lite source ol Nitrogen in the likes conies not from the I inn runoff as my would believe Inn from the Nitrogen In over the like Members of tie Soil Crop improvement I iter 111 the meeting decided it practical and sensible approach is by everyone concerned with this question of pollution on ihe firm costs oi producing food in this could be prohibitive Nielsens Clothing OUR SALE IS STILL ON MUMS MADETOMEASURE SUIT SALE Alto a Ml range of 20 to 50 OFF NOTICE TO THE TAXPAYERS Of WE TOWNSHIP Of ERIN Due to the new legislation by the Department of demanding tax payment- be made quarterly to the Hoard of Lducatwn It will therefore be for the lowmhip of Erin to demand tax payments be made In three installments in the year 1970 namely April June November Elmer McKmnon Cleric Administrator TABLERITE CANADA GRADE CHICKENS or CHICKEN IN A BASKET MISSISSAUOA BRAND GRADE A BUTTER CANADA GUAM A CutUp Chicken CHICKEN QUARTERS This weeks Best Buys at Applejuice CHOICE TIN CARROTS V CHAD LETTUCE Corn- CREAM STYLE Coffee MAXWELL mm lurau ma mm CheeSe W I nuamurucT we ik nor to FOOD PUKES TIK HOB 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