Halton D H L A Members Increase Net Returns From Herds
In Halton the Derry Herd Improvement Association members show higher net dairy returns. A five year study from May 1 1951 to April 30 1957 notes average net returns rising from 62 to 1907 after feed and overhead costs. Milk credit costs fell 50 cents per cwt though per cow production dipped 40 pounds year over year due to hay and grain crop quality. Herd size increased by about 16 cows on the average herds, with gains in feeding efficiency and capital use indicating better farm management despite higher equipment costs.
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Derry Herd Improvement Association
Halton
Fann Economics
Ontario Department of Agriculture
DHLA
Garry
Haney
F Lea
Achievement Day 4-H Club Set at Milton High School
About 130 4-H members will take part in Achievement Day at Milton High School on Saturday February 3. The program centers on Meat in the Menu with demonstrations and exhibits on meat selection care and economical cuts led by Mabel Borgstrom assisted by Ruth Ghaver and Harbara Jones. Visitors are welcome to the 1:30 PM event with further training sessions planned February 17 18 at the Department of Agriculture Milton office for a spring project Clothes Closet Up to Date.
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Milton High School
Mabel Borgstrom
Halton and
Poelcoun- Gea
Oan
Borgstrom
Ruth Ghaver
North
South
Simcor
Harbara Jones
Home Economics Service
Department of Agrculture
Milton
Hog Producers Visit Toronto Reflect on Cooperative Efficiency
Wednesday of list week Halton hog producers visited the Ontario Hog Producers Sales Agency Co op at Dundas Street West Toronto. Jor Kowler and Jimny Boynton greeted the group as they observed a large blackboard showing buyers names purchases and prices. The secretary AR Service said the producers were impressed by the democratic efficiency of the cooperative and its market reach in Canada and parts of the US.
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Halton Hog Producers 5
Ontare Hox Producers’ Co-op
Dundas Street West
Toronto
Jor Kowler
Ontario Hog Producers’ Sales Agency
Jimny Boynton
Ontarco Hay Producers’ Co
Ates
Canada
AR Service
Halton Hog Producers
Make it Legal Farm Forum Topic on Family Wills and Farm Agreements
Ontario lawyer Donald F. Meclaren of Fhurrie joins Canadian Bar Association members on a National Farm Radio Forum to discuss wills, farm agreements with sons, and how current laws may affect wives and families. The program opens Monday at 8:30.
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Canada
Donald F. Meclaren
Fhurrie
Canadian Bar Association
Faron Radio Forum
ASO
Toronto Hag Agents Reports Largest Sale
The Ontario Hog Producers Co Operative reports a record sale of 4000 hags on January 22 to a single firm at 30 cents per hundredweight above the previous level. Charles McInnis notes the price rise equates to $3 750 per hog and credits Ontario farmers for market strength.
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Ontario Hag Producers Marketing Agency
Charles McInnis
Preosafentvef Uke
Qutarie Hog Producers Co-Operative
Tamday
Mecionis
Cinis
Ontario
Tagenta
Ontario Hog Producer's Cooperative
Association Plans Annual Seed Display
The Hatton Bodo and Crop Improvement Association schedules Seed Display Day at Malton Fair Grounds on Saturday March 22. Seed sellers may bring government grade seed for display. Morning events include the Juniors Intermediates and Seniors Farmers Judging Competition with separate prizes. A new feature offers a special award to the coach of the high team. Afternoon programs will feature top agricultural speakers from the province.
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Hatton Bodo and Crop Improvement Association
Malton Fair
Maurice C. Beat
Jent
Tris
Beaty
Junmier
Halton Fire Prevention Entry Earns Special Recognition
Halton County Fire Prevention Bureau was among Sag Canadan communities in last year’s Canada US Municipal Fire Prevention Contest. It received special recognition for outstanding county sponsored fire prevention efforts. Details will follow when results are submitted to the local committee from the fire marshal’s office.
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Halton Bureau
Halton County
Fire Marshalls Office
Milton Rotary hosts 40 farm operators gathering
Forty farm operators attended a Milton Rotary Club dinner at the Legion Hall. The event highlighted Halton DHTA members and honored Clarence Pard and Son for top performance measured by TA in the past year, selected by the Ontario Dairy Blend Improvement Association policy.
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Hural - Urban Relations
Milton Rotary Club
Halton
Dimda Assocsshons
Rotarians
Legion Hall
Gaild
Ken Marhall
Murat Urban Relations Committee
Clarence Pard
Milton Hotarians
Wellington Farmers Banquet and World Youth slides
Wellington County hosts its annual farmers banquet at the United Church on January 20 with guests including Don Mack and Keith Clay. After the banquet, Tsayid Barre of Galt presented color slides of Canada and Holland, noting Canada’s standing. new officers were elected for local agricultural groups. In Victoria BC, driver licenses suspended in first ten months trend shows increases over 1950.
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Wellington County
Bel
Jingle Stone United Church
Don Mack
Keith Clay
Canada
Dans
Holland
Lebanon
World Assembly of Youth
Barre
John Benham
Ate Barrie
Denham
James Connell
James Nellis
Shirley Dyer
Farm Radio Forums Consider Marketing Boards in Ontario
Ontario farm forums met on Monday January 2 to discuss marketing boards for cereals and milk products. They debated whether boards could stabilize prices and keep income steady through the year, with near unanimity that a board may help raise and stabilize prices for farm outputs.
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Ontario
Wedding Shower Held At Home of Mr Marypra Ma
A wedding shower took place at the home of Mr Marypra Ma on Saturday January 20 honoring Maas Darpane Harare Rose Hoe. The bride-to-be opened gifts and thanked guests. A contest was held and prizes awarded before a dish served at the end of the evening.
Georgetown Considers Mail Delivery With Street Sign Survey
Town officials discuss starting mail delivery this year in Georgetown. Mayor Armstrong orders immediate survey of street signs and cost estimates. Highway department arrangements planned to verify population figures and support delivery readiness.
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Georgetown
Armstrong
Willans
Glee Council
Hughways
Mrs A Neelon Hosts WA Meeting and Charity Drive
Mrs A Neelon acted as hostess for the January WA meeting led by President Mia Fatmunds. Highlights included a theme song, Creed and Lord’s Prayer, readings by Miss Shortil and others, a cancer charity drive, and a humorous Choco Meters reading.
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Nevlon
Mia Fatmunds
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Thompson's Poultry Farm & Hatchery
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Wafer
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Dean Sr
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