Farm Economy Critics Split on Canada's Agriculture Future
In a Toronto convention discussion, leading agricultural economists disagree on Canada’s farm prospects. The piece notes farm size trends, mechanization, and the 1951 Ontario census showing many farms under 5,000 in gross. It cites hog marketings, capital needs, and the impact of labor scarcity on farm business size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Agricultural Institute
Toronto
HaHon
H. L. Patterson
Fred Nurse Farm
Ontario
Ontario Agriculture
Halton
Fens Tractor and Equipment Saves Company. OF Canada Limited
Vancouver
exeBaRy
Acema
Knox Picnic At the Breezes Held Wednesday June 27
The Knox Congregational picnic occurred at the Breezes on June 27. Supper followed six with races for multiple age groups and open events won by Barbara McEachern, Christine Roth, John Hurst, Doris Allen, and others. Read the Free Press for full results and notices.
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Knox Congregational
the Breezes
Barbara McEachern
Susan Tailteter
John Mason
Rodney McEachern
Christine Roth
Patricia Beerman
David Ryder
Gary Taillefer
Jill, Hurst
Antoinette Trussner
Michel Roger
Gord Mason
Ruth Spielvogel
Dorothy Rice
John Hurst
John Beerman
Nancy Aitken
Faye” McFachern
Ball Greer
Doris Allen
Nan Hurst
Frank Cooper
Doug Davidson
Campbellville Man In Musical Cast
Campbellville native Tom Foster joins the cast of Plain and Fancy now playing in North Tonawanda New York. A Halton festival winner he acts with the Niagara Melody Fair company as the season opens with a string of major musicals in a large tent theatre in the round featuring Canadian talent and Broadway names.
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Tom Foster
Campbellville
North Tonawanda
New York
Halton
Niagara Melody Fair Company
Plain and Fancy
Warning Against The Leafy Spurge In Trafalgar Township
County weed Inspector T. Bradley reports multiple leafy spurge outbreaks all located in Trafalgar Township. The weed is deep rooted and persistent, with yellowish green blooms now visible, and threatens other vegetation. Peel County reports slow but steady progress using several herbicides, with best results from LC Ester of 2 4 D sprayed three to four times yearly. Readers urged to monitor and prevent establishment.
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T. Bradley
Trafalgar Township
Jim McCullough
Peel County
McCullough
Hog Situation Review Brighter Prospects for Canadian Hog Market
Ontario Farm Business notes a shift from gloom to brighter prospects as consumption rises by about 11 000 to 12 000 hogs weekly versus 1955. U S hog slaughter is expected to fall below 1955 levels later this year, with higher prices anticipated.
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D. R. Campbell
Department of Agricultural Economics
Ontario Farm Business
Prof. Campbell
D.bs
Canada
United States
US. Department of Agriculture
Prince George teen given year counts for assault
Police describe a teenager sentenced to 12 months definite and 12 months indeterminate for assault as a comic book fiend.
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Prince George, B.C
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