Halton Twilight Tour Reviews Wild Carrot Control Plots
About 90 Haltonites attended the Halton Soil and Crop Improvements Association twilight tour. J. E. Whitelock led visits to Wild Carrot control plots on Trafalgar Road while trials compared Brushkill and 2 4 D formulations. N. J. Thomas spoke on crops, liming and fertilizers as drought affected later tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. J. Thomas
Halton Soil and Crop
Mprovement Association
Trafalgar
J. E. Whitelock
Halton
Esquesing
TraTton Association
A. T. Woodley
James Laughland
Department of Fight Husbandry
Garry
Rodney
N. J .Thomas
NJ. Thomas
Soils Dept
O AC
E. B. Sexsworth
Halton Seal and Crop Improvements Association
Thomas
Art Bennett
Hatton
Crop Conditions Vary From High Yields to Poor Pasture
Halton county reports wide crop variability with harvesting advancing. Winter wheat yields range 25 to 50 bushels per acre, oats and mixed grain around 45 to the acre, alfalfa seed stands best since 1926, red clover seed prospects bleak, and dairy production pressured by drought and pastures short. Irrigation discussed but deemed costly. prefer more alfalfa and rotational grazing. Fruit growers report slowed apples and pears plus hail inspection concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton
Ontario
Obituary for Maud Wheeler Interred at Fairview
Miss Maud Wheeler aged 75? 76? passed away on Thursday after a long residence with Mr and Mrs John Marvhart in Acton. Funeral held at Rumigy Funeral Home with Rev D A Powell of Grace Anglican Milton in charge. Pallbearers named Harold Harris Keith Dowling Eligio Prancescato George Beimes Thomas Harris Harvey Palmer. Interment in Fairview Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud. Wheeler
Fairview
Maud Wheeler
John Marvhart
Acton
Rumigy
D. A. Powell
Grace Anglican Church
Milton
Harold Harris
Keith Dowling
Elegio Prancescato
George Beimes Thomas Harris
Harvey Palmer
Fairview Cemetery
Farm Ponds Now For Recreation
The article warns farm ponds are dangerous for recreation and drowning incidents are rising. It urges safety measures including fencing, life preservers, and supervision, noting many victims are young people and advising that non-swimmers should not enter ponds.
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H.W. Irwin
Department of Agricultural Engineering
Ontario Agricultural College
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