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pf n hrttff rrr m- the acton frm poms wednesday april 23 1969 aerial spraying radar tactics by h j stanley the trend of increasing pesticide lot wo continue in 1969 with herbicide accounting for the largest share of the expansion fanners are using more and more chemicals and they are getting mote for herbicides relatively few new product are available in 1969 there is a refinement of present techniques more exact uformallon i program rathe than a oneshot application control of specific weeds cxmnbinaliocu of herbicides and more caution before herbicide are recommended to heir fa eliminate crop damage and residues new appipsche to weed control such at dalipori in combination with fertilizer on birrkloot trefoil ate increasing thaw herbicide are diicusstd lit publication 75 guide to chemical weed control new insects are appearing upon the scene such as the alfalfa weevil and the cereal leaf beetle this greatly magnifies the potential use of insecticide and demands the proper education of the ultimate user of these insecticide j cabbage loopcr and mites on apple were problem in 1968 despite the fact that chemical recommended for control are effective if properly applied thus the grower mutt more clearly understand the use of each specific pesticide systemic chemical are gaining in importance these chemical working through the plant or animal fluid give control of warbles in cattle loose smut and mildew in barley or wheat etc increased interest i being given to integrated control or a combination of biological and chemical control of pests thun an attempt to save natural predator and keep harmful insect low with lower amount of insecticide less insecticide is needed to contol nests if the insecticide i applied at the right time temperature and humidity it may alto involve the use of viruses radar supersonic sound introduction of predators etc this type of control is very complicated but may have a future for processing fruits where outward appearance is not essential progress is being made in the application of pesticides some 60 per cent or a product performance i dependent upon the accuracy of applicationun iformity of coverage rate of product and time of application aerial spraying has become more common lor tobacco and field crops and aerial photography is being used experimentally to hens double production scientiits and farmer have done tome dramatic things with poultry in the past 40 years broiler chicken are now 3 s pounds when they are eight weeks old compared to the 1928 avenge of 1 i pounds they convert 2 2 pounds of feed or leu into a pound of meat compared to 4 2 pound of feed in 1928 oldfashioned hen used to lay 142 egg a year now they lay 280 eggs a year in 1928 they ate 73 pounds of feed to produce a dozen eggs now they eat 3 s pounds of feed per dozen assess crop losses from disease new pesticides are required pesticides that are less toxic have safer formulation less persistent soil rcliduc cad be used at shorter intervals before harvest of the crops and are more specific the pesticide industry operate on a threshold of broad kbllc interest imposing- a high el of responsibility on thote involved it cannot afford thoughtless applicators where the potential for destruction through misuse i always present the aciura death rate from pesticides 1 very low compared to other deaths2 vs 1072 for drowning and 382 from suffocation due to food in 1964 however misuse ha resulted in losses of livestock extreme care must be taken by the user 4h field crop dub sees film on weeds by edward bird the first meeting of the lltlton 411 field crop cub wt held on april 17 at the agricultural office in milton the meeting was opened with the 411 pledge president ted brown turned the meeting over to allan brownndge the club leader lie introduced brian marshall who showed slides and gave an interesting talk on his trip through central ontario list fall on the soil and land die tour conducted by the ontario agricultural college at guelph brian was thanked by jim mckay bill wilton one of the club leader asked the members questions on solid weed control and fertility of corn and forage crop weed control and stave day saturday for funds the acton junior farntar and junior institute are sponsoring slav tor a day prefect on saturday april 28 if you haw any seasonal ehora that require attrition you can tali adventae of this special offer thai cost of a slav for day will b your donation to retarded children tha local junior farmer hop the resident of tha community will support this protect which i in heaping with tha junior farmer motto of sail halp and community betterment if you would ilk to employ a slav for day to do any type of job on april 36 contact on of the following commltta carol swackhamar 8s30399 brian battey 821 3824 marilyn klrkwood 8630039 bui cox 8213659 and they will that you have on field crop recommendation publication were handed out along with a box for a toil sample john dutlfrfrd assistant agricultural representative showed a film on atrazme and weeds in corn field three member volunteered to give talks next month on topic pertaining to field crops fire danger now i a good time to clew up the rubbish around the home and farmstead and bum ii but nuke sure your children dont get too close to the fire its a natural attraction for them and the young one just do not realize the danger most clothing will burn and tome of the materials quite rapidly so dont let your children become fire casualties specialist leaves agriculture dept by ii j stanley outlet warner fruit and vegetable specialist with the soils and crops branch located in the milton office for the put four years has resigned lie it moving to englehart to take up farming with a special emphasis on strawberry growing he will alto be teaching part time and doing research woik at the experimental station in new liikeard pollock campbill aaufasthwtjri ol hch ooaot mmolus ml moo al ing0av1hg ov wtw l nsritt e1 brampton discount shoe 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