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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 28, 1958

Page

2

Halton County Farmers to Compete At International Plowing Match

Halton County farmers prepare for the 1888 International Plowing Match in Dundas Stormont Glengarry area from October 8 to 10. Teams will demonstrate plowing skills and farm machinery with judges and veteran plowmen guiding events at Spencee Wilasa’s Hornby farm.

Halton Cryster Down Dundas Stormont Glengstry BO Lawreene & Way Ceyelea Jusy Vallon Wall Tate Beth Tor Senor Law Hatlon Junie Patiete Allan Plownenma Inca Spencee Wilasa Hornby Satunday Team Tor Uoaetor Aleeome

Weeds Threaten Pasture Harvest Says Ag Rep Whitelock

Agricultural official Whitelock warns farmers about weed overgrowth harming pastures and crop yields. He urges action as communities report declining milk and crop quality, urging coordinated weed control and responsible road and field maintenance to prevent further losses.

Ontario Cattle Suffer Phosphorus Deficiency

The article discusses phosphorus deficiency in Ontario cattle, noting winter rough handling, poor pasture, and calves most affected. Symptoms include stiffness, lameness, coughing, and a dull coat, with affected cows seeking bones or wood to eat. Farmers consider bone meal supplements and fortified feeds to correct the mineral lack.

Ontario Ootarud Veterinary College General Uysthustine

Acton Opens Season For Halton Fall Fairs

The Acton Agricultural Society announces openings for Halton fall fairs featuring the Canadians Natural, with events on Sept 200 then cones Mat Howang Woe. Expect exhibits and horse or livestock contests. spectators invited to view top entries.

Acton Halton Bax Puateataeor Dan Fuewig Ratton Auton Aceicultural Society Thalten

Milkweed Poisonous to Stock in Ontario Pastures

Ontario Department of Agriculture notes milkweed as a persistent pasture pest not removable by mowing. It grows two to five feet high with reddish purple flower clusters and seed parachutes. Control includes chemical spraying methods. details describe height, flowers, and per-acre treatment guidance.

Ontario Department of Agriculture Waagoon

Halton County Essay Contest on Weed Control Set

Ontario counties run school essay contests on weed control. Halton invites grades 6 7 and 8 to write My Part in Weed Control in Halton County with prizes 300 200 and 25 in Hillsborough Horlington area divided into Group A and Group B with a deadline October 15.

Halton Halton County Alan Hurlington Brant Street New Mountain Gardens

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