Halton Farm Events Highlight Dairy Day and Shows
A large crowd attended Dairy Extension Day on the Wm. Jo Murphy farm near Lindsay with a two person team from Halton winning the Dairy Day Quality Milk Production Competition. Barbara Cunningham and John Picket earned top honors and individual Dairy Maid and Dairy Man awards. The Peel team took second, with Waterloo third. The event featured demonstrations on milking, milk care, and equipment washing, with judges including notable Ontario agronomists. The article also notes a county conservation tour, a Milton Flower Show, and Halton field day activities for rural youths, plus a guide on labour savings in dairy farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Jo Murphy
Lindaay
Dury
Halton Juniors
Barbara Cunningham
Georgetown RR
John W. Picket
Hornby Fur
Barbara
John
Halton
Peter Cannan
Gormley
Queen Elizabeth
Duke of Edinburgh
Peel
Mary Mckinney
Blythe Meek
Waterloo
Peels
Stewart
Ontario Livestock Branch
Toronto
Art Bennett
Hatton
Valley Authority Delegates Convene At City Meeting
Delegates from Credit Valley centers met in Georgetown last week to form a regional organization for conservation work. Officers elected include Chairman D D Reddington Toronto Two, Vice Chairmen T O W Classford Caledon, and Secretary Treasurer W Elmer Wright Port Credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Varius
Credit Valley
Use Valley
Dd Reddington
Toronto Two
T O W. Classford
Caledon
Elmer Wright
Eric M. White Greorge Nodwell
W. J. Wilkinson
A. Mclaren
Flood Central RO
DR. Parker
Reforestahiow
M2 Curry
W. M Robinson
Telp
Teowas
Credit Valley Authority
Manicihall
Dao
Dairy Day honors 1954 winners near Lindsay
John Picket of Harity named Dairy Man and Barbara Cunningham of George as Dairy Maid for 154 at the 154 Dairy Day near Lindsay on the 16. Ontario counties entered teams in the Junior Farm Quality Milk Production Competition sponsored by the Ontario Milk Distributors Association. Final selections crowned Hallop and Peel counties as top teams, with Waterloo and Galt earning other placements. judges praised the contestants and pledged continued support for next year’s event.
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Barbara Cunninghame
George
John Picket
Harity
Lindsay
Yaork
Tent Onty
Ontario
Cunningham
Georgetown
Hornby
Hallop County
Mary Jupton
Blythe Meek
Erin
Peel County
Bruce Witmer
Preston
John Gillespie
Galt
Waterloo County
Ontario Milk Distributors’ Association
Barbara
Innes of
Harry Smallfield
Guelph
MG. Simpson
Sccre
Ontario Milk Distributors’ Assommation
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Conservation Ass
Ontario Conservation Association
Parkinson Farms
Reeve AR. Service
Nas
Milton
Agricultural Society
RF Gunnell
Hamilton
Naren
Lowville
Halton Federation of Agriculture
AR. Coulter
Wo Ro
Nassagiwega Township
Nelson
Farm Economics
Ontario Department of Agriculture
Valley Authority
Harold Jacobs
Morestier Lake
Alta
Neghhor
Jacobs
Cecil A. Carr
Optometrist
Douglas St
Tel
Harold Skilling
Acton
Chalmers Food Club
Kingston &d
Wasaga Beach
Collingwood
Harold Wiles
Mike Coxe
GOODJ
Thompson Motors
Ford Sales and Service
Pontiac
Lorne Garner Motors Limited
Bower
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