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Durham Chronicle (1867), 17 Jul 1930, p. 6

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large acreage being left for seed. Seed is setting well and there will likely be a .â€" o-.. GHQ-00‘ through the Canadian Co-operatlve . â€"â€" _ ., Woothowmahdslgnatm'esarestlll' Nmouarlem. mun 13- Th. W 051063" 0‘ There are'many people who think of ”v, , 1|”?th "8 39‘ ‘3 Northern Ontario as-a large area pro- '3'- ‘ mtmmtow- 'duclngawealthotmlnerals'and'nota m “‘3‘ ”39-” marketing little pulpwood It ls good to know “mmmm thatgratlfylngprogresslsbemgmade ”V ‘7’ ' along the lines obdalry production all u. “C W {through that distrlct known: «the No matter.h¢w “tally the hemf‘Clay Belt”.'whleh 'runs through-On- house has beef: cleaned and dismlectaetarlonorth‘ot the Great Lakes and over1 ed. lice an}! mun put in their ap-flnto Quebec. In 191'! a creamerywas Pastures are good practically all over the province and livestock is benefiting U." I lent.’ Abundant rainfall has given the necessary moisture to the soil in most parts of the province and it is now es- timated that there is nearly enough Prices for other farm commodities are likewise low. On the other hand, “19 . Ofipects for crop yields are excel- len . Abundant rainfall has Mvnn nu. - v v' V-'-v rv‘ cwt. for milk.” This is the fly in the ointment of the most recent reports re- ceived from district agricultural re- muntatives. The report comes from the dairy districts, both of the Eastern and Western sections of the province. For the beef sections, similar reports are received as to the effect of the slump in the price of beef cattle which has aflected cattle grazers quite severe- .. Weekly Crop Rem Markets are at a low ebb and farm- ers are only realizing _81.0(_) to_31.25 per â€"I‘ C-.. ”1“... I. _ I Canadian entries in the over-seas section of the British national egg-lay- ing contest are holding their own with the world’s best egg producers, accord- ing to reports recently received. which more than the avérage ylelvdfl -3130”- toes this year and early potatoes are now finding their way to‘ market. me a mean: Sheen mm Pam ‘ reparation painted on the roost in the Wellington County now has 44 Com- mm 'm m a). mm on both munity Sheep Dipping Tanks. Six new m and m m. fume, permeat- tanks have been built this spring and ing through the feathers do their work. most or the dipping has been com- _ ,Dleted. Last- year 9065 sheep were dip- ” Wis Excellent ped in 38 tanks but this year the num- me County, the leading tender ber Will exceed 10,000 or about one third fruit section of Ontario, reports one of of the sheep and lambs in the county. the best crops of all kinds of fruit in The ”St is between three and four recent years. Sweet and sour cherries cents per head 1"“ those who dip reg- are excellent. but prices have been ularly estimate that it is worth $1.00 somewhat low. There was also a good per year per head to dip sheep and showing of early vegetables. From the 313mbs. Thus the tanks in Wellington ”Die sections reports indicate that ' County can be figured to be worth the crop will be considerably smaller ' about $10,000 to the sheep raiser 3 this than a year ago. Orchards which have year. so satisfactory have been the taken advantage of spray service are ! results that it is the aim of the Live coming on exceptionally well, but in Stock Improvement Association to make other orchards scab is making its ap- sheep dipping compulsory in this coun- pearance. There will be a considerable ty in the course M a couple or years, increase in the size of apples this year. as in Great Britain. It is scarcely Potato sections report an outlook. for human to leave WhOIEfiQCkS 0‘ help- : Inna ‘Ank- _-_‘-‘__ j in destroying find a nicotine on the roost in the the vermin on both birds. The fumes permeat- ough the feathers do their work. destroy m in; thr agree to whet. all wool in future through the Gunman (Jo-operative Wool Growers, ind signatures m sun min: in. The original objective of h m. “which was set as (his , _ amount necessary to en- r PAGE 6. NEWS AND INFORMATION FOR THEBUSY F ARMER Free Flowing Fertilizers It's here at last! . . . Afi’mtirely new,- Freo Flowin‘ Fertilizer thatcan’t dog in thedtilli. . .Thatumyoutime and more even coverage! (Furnished by theâ€"Ontario Department of Agriculture) e courses were started about fifteen years ago, and have been held at intervals of two years ever since. Primâ€" arily they are to get judges from all parts of Ontario together for purposes or demonstation and discussion so that a uniform standard can be kept for judging at competitions and shows throughout the Province. . 'â€" '- â€"-- wvvvnnu_ ance which included plowing match judges, standing field crop judges and judges of heavy and light horses, beef and dairy cattle, sheep and swine. Wednesday was devoted mainly to the plowmen, the time being taken up with demonstrations in the fields. In judging, cr0p competitions, and plow- manshlp by experts in each branch. On Thursday and Friday the live- stock men and field crOp men were di- vided in groups and the time spent in practical judging and discussion. County can be figured to be worth about $10,000 to the sheep raisers this year. So satisfactory have been the results that it is the aim of the Live Stock Improvement Association to make sheep dipping compulsory in this coun- ty in the course of a couple of years, as in Great Britain. It is scarcely human to leave whole flocks of help- less lambs covered with large hungry blood-sucking ticks. to say nothing about poor economy. 950 sheep were dipped in two tanks last week which is about the record for this county. demandforgooddalryoowsandlh 1928 flfty pure bred bulls were placed in Temlskamhzg alone Prospects point to an excellent dairy development for Northern Ontario. . established in New Listen-d. which made 40,000 lbs. of butter thot‘yeor. In 1929 the 17 emanates in that district produced over 1,000,000 pounds of but- ter and the market milk trade among the many towns and villages seems to be well organized. There is a steady ‘, WEEDS! rich in these rays. Litters of you treated with ultra-violet rays a rapidly that at one period their in Vitamin D is present in all_ fatty animal foods such as milk, and partic- ularly cod-liver old. It has long been known that ultra-violet rays of light are afvorable to its production. On a Hertiordshire farm in England some astonishing results are being ob- tained by Mr. J. O. Hickman by the _ _ -__- v-vu-suul U 15 5‘18 unseen helper whose presence prevents the oc- currence of rickets and kindred dis» eases. ' The farmer no longer holds that {what was good enough for his great- Egrandfather is good enough for him. iHe has realized that, though everything icomes to him from the soil and the sun, Tscience can help him to produce two cars of corn where one grew before, to stave of! disease from his live stock and his crops and to eliminate wasteful methods. One or the most striking instances of an early introduction of scientific potato have been produced ‘ Wheat and all other kinds of corn are benefiting from the attentions of the biologist, the bacteriologist, and the pestologist. We now know which PROGRESSIVE FARMERS . USE SCIENTIFIC HELPS SAIL-S TO MEET BRITISH CHAMPION Big Bill Stribling and his father-manager have just sailed for London, where the Georgia heavyweight’s bout with Phil Scott for the championship of Europe will be staged. Pa Stribling carried a $25,000 certified cheque with which he will challenge Max Schmeling in case his son defeats Scott. THE DURHAM CHRONICLE There’s gold in them there mountaiz There's gold in them there hills, The natives there are getting it By operating stills. France. total score 926 points. Second place is held by an entry of the same breed from Ireland with a total of 924 points. With some weeks yet to go the position of the Canadian entries may be materially improved if they keep up their present excellent performance. ansville, P.G., holds third place with a total score of 825 points, while a pen of the some breed entered by J. C. Quandry, Port Dover, Ont., holds fourth place with a score of 782 points. 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