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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 16, 1958

Page

14

Milton soil and crop meeting draws 100 attendees

About one hundred people attended a session of the Halton Soil and Crop Association meeting in Milton's Agriculture Hall. Maurice Beaty and officers chaired talks on pasture programs, Leafy Spurge control, weed issues, and a Pasture Competition scoring system.

Agriculture Hall Milton Nalten Eame Milton Fair Grounds Pri@ay Maurice Beaty Lesa Arthur Norrish Comrypbellvile D.B. Granviear Mr. Norris Jock Harris Harris Helton Co-Op Norman &Mithelao W. x. McArthur Halton Howard Henry Field Crops Association

Halton Debaters Set To Face Peel In Junior Farmer Series

Halton debaters oppose Peel in the inter county Junior Farmer Debating Series third round. Halton meets Peel on Wednesday January 3 at 8 30 pm in Milton with Jean Bird and Mildred Watson leading Halton against Murray Mellon and Murray Stewart. The Peel affirmative team is Keith Parkinson and Janet Inkney.

Keith Parkinson Janet @inkney Barbaa Cunningham Jean Peterson Ontario Department of Agriculture Milton Halton Jean Bird Mildred Watson Peel Murray Mellon Murray Stewart Branton

Halton AOA backs brucellosis control plan

Halton Soil and Crop Improvement Association endorsed a plan to pursue Brucellosis Free Area designation. Agricultural Rep J. K. Whitelock noted inter state restrictions in the United States threaten Canadian cattle exports, with 380000 head sold last year. The group urged county meetings and petition drives to secure Brucellosis Free Area status.

Halton Soil and Crop Improvement Association J. K. Whitelock United States U.S Halton

Red Cross Women’s Work Committee Supply Update

The Women's Work Committee of the Canadian Red Cross distributed 80 64 knitted and sewn articles across Canada in 1086, highlighting wartime relief labor and charity output amid the national crisis.

Women's Work Committee The Canadian Red Cross Canada

Malian Mall and Crop ImprovementAssoc elects officers

The Malian Mall and Crop Improvement Association elected officers for 1088 with Maurice C. Beaty named president and Brook Harris as vice president. Other roles include J. Zari White lock as secretary-treasurer and a slate of directors across Esquesing Nas sagewega and Burlington townships.

Malian

Dr W E Tossell Advises On 1968 Grain And Forage Varieties

Dr W E Tossell of the Ontario Agricultural College spoke to the Halton Farm and Crop Improvement Association about recommended 1968 grain and forage varieties. He highlighted bare ly and potato mixes, malting barley, alfalfa options like Vernal and Du Pulte, and Red Clover Le Salle with performance data from trials at Guelph.

Garry Heaney W. BK. Tossell Department of Parkland Tossell Tensell Teasch le Salle Guelph

Prince Edward Island Declared First Brucellosis Certified Area

Prince Edward Island becomes Canada's first Brucellosis Certified Area under the brucellosis control rules. The designation requires infection thresholds and herd counts, with exemptions for vaccinated cattle and young stock. Infected cattle are culled, and owners receive compensation from Agriculture Canada.

Pei Canada Prince Edward Island Canada Department of Agriculture

Wheat Growers Vote On Marketing Board in Ontario

Wheat producers in Halton and surrounding counties will vote January 17 at the Milton Agricultural office on forming a provincial marketing board for wheat. Ontario Department of Agriculture oversees the vote with turnout thresholds varying by county, and a Red Cross disaster report notes emergency aid to 1455 families, most affected by fire.

Halton Wheat Producers Milton Agricultural Office Ontario Department of Agriculture Government Marketing Board Basen Kent Lambton Middlesex Muron Oxford Canadian Red Cross

Seven hundred students registered under Education breach report

The report shows seven hundred students registered with the Adult Education breach of the education department this fail, more than double the total a your ego.

St, John's, Mfd

Inaugural Esquesing Two Council Meeting Report

Esquesing Township council held its first meeting with new officers including Reeve, Deputy Reeve, and five councillors taking oaths. The session approved multiple appointments, budgets, and by laws, including school construction funding and fire area representation, and authorized road and property matters and contracted services.

Esquising

Royal Shorthorn Club Holds Annual Meeting

Royal Shorthorn Club members gathered in Guelph to elect officers and appoint a slate for the coming year. Campbell Lamont was named president with Fletcher as vice president, and Alex Nathaniel among staff named as assistant.

Local Royal Shorthorn Club Elects Officers at Guelph Meet

Local breeders convened for the Royal Shorthorn Club Annual Meet in Guelph with members from Wellington and nearby counties. New president Mina Pletcher and secretary Wf. Kilil led a full slate amid activity details and committee appointments.

Royal Shorthorn Club Royal Brarthorn Club Guelph Wellington Geol Dufferto Halton Wentworth Mk Griffin Kili Cinebods Pete Glennie Mina Pletcher Cotati Ingles

Farm Radio Forum Debates New Topics At Ten

A fragmented rural broadcast notes a Farm Radio Forum discussing new topics and marketing ideas. It mentions supply concerns and the need for adequate facilities, urging listener input and organized planning.

Farm Radio Forum National Vari Mette Peortane

Moderators Named for Ontario Growers Convention

The Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association will hold its annual convention in January 2022 at the King Edward Motel in Toronto. John F. Brown of Millon will moderate the panel titled Threat to Canadian Markets.

John F. Brown Millon Ontario King Mawaerd Toronto

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