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The Acton Frog Wednesday January Snow explains regionalism to Holstein breeders By Henry J Stanley Breeders met for their annual meeting on Thursday Jan 25 at the Hornby Community Centre at am The President Jim stated that the Club had a very successful year He complimented the Breeders for their winnings in the All Canadian contest Jeff Nurse Georgetown with his Reserve All Canadian two Year Old Montath Model Una Gordon Sinclair and Sons Burlington and Valentina harms Georgetown with the All Canadian Senior Yearling Heifer Bonnie Bert Stewart Hornby Jim Moore Terra Cotta and Valentina harms Georgetown on the Reserve Senior Yearling Heifer Poplar Lodge SUrlite andllcrtbtewart Georgetown on the Honorable Mention Two Year ad Heifer Lady Kell Directors National directors of the Association of Canada present at the meeting were Earl Osborne from Welling ton Bruce Reid from and Clarence Waterloo Joe Snyder Holstein I- Kidman announced the winners in production for Halton Wood Citation a nine- earold cow in the herd of T J Milton had a superior production record of of milk J HZ of fat in dais other superior pro duction cow for Halton was the in the herd of Gordon and Sons Burlington with 190S9 of milk of fat in was Hon Jim Minister of Government who spoke on the new regional government plans for He stated that such plans were essential for effective planning and land use control Mr Snow stated that details about the parkway belt which will be cutting across Burlington and the central portion of will be known by March 15 at the latest This will then determine the boundaries between the proposed and Milton areas of the regional pi Presentations on the plan for Halton County are to be made by March In a discussion on the difficulty of transferring owner ship of land from father to son Mr Snow agreed that family farm operations have lo be able to be turned over from one generation to another Elect Officers The of the directors of the Club served an noon meal Trophies were presented to all those who had won the awards at Milton ldir Fred Nurse Georgetown was recognized for having the highest producing in 17 of milk of at J percent lest on records for of and 163 Officers and directors chosen for 1WJ were president J first vicepresident Bill Bennett second vicepresident Bert treasurer Ralph Ford fire committee represented Jeff Nurse Directors are Sandy Buchanan Russell Hurren Colin Marshall Bruce McClure McDonald Ken Murray Jeff Nurse Harold Patterson FOUR BELGIAN HORSES from the Campbellville of Stokes will be flying to Italy on Feb 5 Ugo of County Italy has purchased the fouryearold stallion Maymar Duke pictured with Mr Stokes at left the eight-year- old mare Flintop May and the twoyearold mare lioymar Fan right Mr Stokes will go on the flight to lake care of the horses and plans to stay in Italy for a week stallion was junior champion and reserve grand champion at the CNE in while May was second mare at the CNF and fifth at the Royal Winter Fair in 1972 and Fan was second in filly foal at the 1971 Royal The sole was arranged through Canimpcx Georgetown PhotobyR Downs Ken Murray director of United Breeders Ken Murray of Acton was one Some encouraging of throe now directors to Join the developments for the future were board of United Breeders described by Dr C Reeds Association at the annual manager of united Breeders in He will represent his report He predicted that County for a three year hormonal products now being lrm tested will allow the breeder to A nonprofit organization the control the heat cycles of his association came very close to cattle so that they can be bred in being that in There was a groups to calves at the most loss for the year of 8M7 on hist practical time He also reported over two million dollars worth of that transplants of fertilized ova business have been frozen for as long as Close to members of United ten days then successfully Breeders artificial Insemination Implanted in incubator cows unit attending the ainual meeting In the technique of ova at heard two guest transplanting a superior cow can speakers some warnings and be treated to produce seven eggs exciting predictions about the in one heat period which are future of the cattle business fertilized extracted from her and Morrison Chairman of implanted in other cows the Deportment of Animal and Poultry Science the University Reports on United Breeders of gave the warnings As business for 1972 showed an guest speaker he presented his increase of more than first views on some possible side cf services compared with the of farm product munagement Forty commodities now come under previous Inseminated were 182 Fertilize 20346 Halton acres Breeders for 1971 with Cliff McNeil of Vlrr President The part Jack Gillespie of will vrvr on the executive committer along with Thompson Canadian farmers spent million on commercial fertilizer for their land in 1970 Statistics Canada reported toda in its latest Census of Agriculture publication Measurement of fertilizer use was collected for the first time In the Census The figures indicate that fertilizer is one of the important cash Inputs into Canadian farms Of the Joe Dennis Sinclair million total per cent was and Robert Smith spent In Ontario 18 per cent in and owned with Vernon Acton was nominated for All consideration at the close of the show season lie was Junior Champion bull at West Central Ontario Championship show Erin Champion at Perth Black and White show first at Western Ontario Championship show at London third at the Canadian National Exhibition and seventh fifth Canadian at the Royal Winter Fair Toronto Alberta per cent in Quebec eight per cent in Manitoba five per in Saskatchewan and four per cent in Of the 128 Canadian farms reporting only 39 per cent indicated the use of fertilizer in 1971 Halton figures In farms counted in the census included which used fertilizer They fertilized a total of acres Thtre were t2reportinglhoy fertilized wheat oats barley com for grain hay potatoes tree fruits 15 small fruits 70 vegetables and 33 fertilizing improved pasture The highest frequency of fertilizer application In relation to total acreage seeded per cent went to tobacco cultivation followed by com seeded for grains 1 per cent polotoes59 per cent and vegLtablcs per Top JlIMJS Jersey cows from two Haiti herds were among the class leaders reported by Toe Canadian Jersey Cattle Club Die senior four yearold class was topped by Southvale Climax Girl owned by Bruce Nixon of At four years days produced pounds of milk and pounds of fat 33 percent in J05days a Gold Medal record In the class for cows live to 10 year3 second place went to Rock Ella Climax owned by Hock Ella Jersey I- arm Ltd Hornby At six years in 305 Jays iie produced 15 308 pounds of milk pounds of fat per cent for a Medal of Merit and Gold Medal record cent At the low end of the scale were wheat pe cent and improved pasture acreage five per tint to compartmentalize agriculture with the interest of the individual producer becoming norrow The result he suggested could be a lessening of Interest in improving production efficiency less Interest by governments In Stone of K-fc- research and worsening water and relations with the consumer AllCanadian winners include Halton entries fight owned by residents were among the winners of All Canadian Reserve or Honorable Mention standings in the 1972 AllCanadian competition of bLllviiie took the AllCanadian award in Breeder Herd class had the on the get of lief led ion which is faintly owned with A of Honorable Mention produce of dam from ItockeUe Rhonda Jeffrey Nurse Georgetown had the Reserve AllCanadian Ihree- heifer Monteilh Model Leslie of Georgetown and Bert Stewart of Hornby own lady Kelly Honor able Mention in twoyearold heifers Stewart Jim Moore of Terra Cotla and Valentin Farms of Ceurgetown own Poplar Lodge the Reserve bailor yearling heifer while Sinclair and Sons of Burlington had the AllCanadian in that class 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