Halton Crop Improvement Highlights Oats Wheat Tests
Beav er Oats and corn tests dominated Halton Crop Improvement news with Cecil Baker of Freeman winning first in the Field Crop Competition judged by J M Cockburn of Guelph. Reports cover Dawson's Golden Chaff Dawbul and Cornell 595 yields at Fred Dixon and Fred Nurse farms near Milton and Ashgrove respectively. The issue also notes Halton Junior Farmers tours, beaver dam projects, and visits by extension staff and Ont ario Agricultural College events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Baker
Freeman
Halton
Halton Agricultural Society
Malion
Geo. E. Readhead
J. M. Cockburn
Guelph
J. S. Norrish. Moffat
M. T. MacNabb
Cornett
Fred. Diron
Inchrovement Association
Dawson's Golden
Cornell
Fred Dixon
Milton
J. E. Whitelock
Crap Improvement Association
Mr. Dixon
Dawbul
Fred Nurse
Ashgrove
Hessui Fly Authority
Helton
Robt. A. Nurren
Campbellville
Helton Crop Improvement Association
Department of Field Husbandry
OAC
Goble
Haltan
Taw Asia
Gordon Bennett Named Associate Extension Director in Ontario
Col. the Hon. Thos. L. Kennedy announces Gordon Bennett will become an associate director of extension for the Ontario Department of Agriculture. Bennett, formerly of Kilbride Carliste district, will be based in Toronto and begins August 1. The appointment marks a notable advance in Halton area agricultural leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Bennett
Thos. L. Kennedy
Ontario
Halton
Kilbride-Carliste
Ontario Department of Agriculture
Toronto
Bennett
Outdoor Parks Draw Canadians To Wildlife Sanctuaries
Canadians own and enjoy historic parks that serve as outdoor museums and wildlife sanctuaries. National Parks offer rare natural laboratories for wildlife management with deer elk bear moose buffalo and other animals roaming freely attracting camera enthusiasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Parks
Diptheria Still Killer Doctor Says
Dr Anglin notes diphtheria remains a killer in Canada and worldwide. He cites wartime and postwar data from Health magazine showing reported cases dropping from 2224 in 194? to 709 in 1940 and deaths from 309 to 70 by 1949, yet warns many lack immunization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Pointa Out
Dr-C.-S.Angln_ jn
Health Magazine
Anme
Health League of Canada
Anglin
Hospital For
Toronto
Yukon Road Opens All Weather Route To Mayo
The 247 mile road from Whitehorse on the Alaska Highway to Mayo was completed and now permits year round traffic. It reduces the difficulties of seasonal river transport that mining operations previously faced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehorse
V.T
Mayo
Odenswud
Barto Boe
Canadian Sugar Beet Planting Exceeds 100000 Acres
More than 100000 acres of sugar beets have been planted in Canada this year with a forecast for a crop around one million tons. Experts note strong growing conditions and steady demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Bishop Lays Wreath at Captain Vancouver’s Grave
Dr Harold Sexton Bishop of Vancouver in London with Mrs Nancy Hodges Speaker of British Columbia Legislature laid a wreath on Captain George Vancouver's grave at St Peters Church Petersham Surrey. The Vancouver mayor last year gave 2240 dollars toward the church’s restoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Sexton
Vancouver, Ly
London
Nancy Hodges
Brith Columbia
Captain George Vancouver
St Potor's Church
Petersham
Surrey
Vancouver
St. Peter's
Canadian home building starts and completions rise early 1951
Canadian housing data show higher new dwelling starts and completions in the first four months of 1951 compared with January to April 1950, indicating stronger activity in the sector.
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Halton Club
O.A.C
Peel
Ontario Agricultural College
Macdonald Institute
Ontario Veterinary Collere
United Farmers’ Coop Creamery
Elora Rocks
Shand
Fergus
Cameron
BellWood Lake
U. S
Lintoly
St Catharines
Mae Sprowl
Acton
Halton Juniors
John C. Will‘mott
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
New York
Queenston
Pelletterio
Lowville
J. A. Garner
A-Garner
C. A. Martin
EB L Taylor
Hatton
Nelson
J. C. Bell
Garner
Ation
Huron County
Glengarry
Jack Bennett
Rat 3
Bennett Homestead
Hennett
E. L. Taylor
Great Nritars
KL. Taylor
Kelmscott Fant Mitton
Great” Britain
Taylor
Kelmsscott Farms
Kelmscott
W. P. Watson
Great Britain
Ontario Tricultural College
Thompson
Motors
Yukon
Travel
Loched
Diag Federal Sales Eee
Orangeville
Orangeville, Ony
Korea
Canadian Armycive Force
Wallis House
Rideau
Charlottes St
Ortaws
Jamas Street
Jamas St. North
Hamilton
Army
Port Arthur
Ont
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