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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 30, 1957

Page

13

Professor Stresses Need For Better Pasture at Milton meeting

OAC professor Ro Fulkerson of the Department of Field Husbandry urged better pasture management to the Halton Farm Management Association in Milton. He promoted Birdsfoot Trefoil as a supplement to alfalfa in poorer soils and noted September is prime for fertilizer apps and restricting grazing to let plants store nutrients. Johnann Neelands presided, with Howard Henry outlining pasture competition regulations sponsored by Halton Zoll and Crop Improvement Association.

Profesor Ro Fulkerson Department of Field Husbandry OAC Halton Farm Managemment Association Milton Johnann Neelands Halton Association Howard Henry Aalton Zoll

Livestock and farm equipment auction sale notice

The undersigned sells by auction at the farm near Morriston on Saturday June 1 1987 a large dispersal of fully accredited Jersey calves and Holstein cattle with pedigrees and farm equipment. Items include Fernsdale Nugget progeny, Yorkshires, 32 young sows, tractors and implements, other livestock, household items, and a pasture lot. Terms cash with clerk. possession by July 3.

Jown Gm&lean and Sons Morriston Lune Ransom Rosales Brea Joan G. McLean Sona Aire Aberteld John _i. Mehran Perneasie Invindale Aleu Sure Joe Leedes Fernadale Vin Sunny Brae Corinne James Burnett Ure Scoterdale Tyhpoon Fernsdale Geo Ransom Rasahe Conner White Jana OAC Hansam White Ferndale VINOM Collen Ranse Chowe Vinim Fernsdale Nugget Susan John McNabb and Sons Red Cedar Mead Lad Red Bull Fernmiale Esther John G McLean Seas Resn Gold Reich Fernsial Sunan John McNabb Bons Sunny Hrae Corporal Lea Chard John G. McLean John McLean and Sons Aberfeldy Eloradale Field Marhall Implee - McCormick Deering Farmall McCormick Deering Fleury Bansell Tractor Dis International Cockshutt McCormick Deering Oil Adams Fox MH Has Colony House RSET ESI

Halton Holstein Club Holds Large Twilight Meeting

JA Carroll spoke at the Hatton Holstein Club twilight meeting near Trafalgar on May 17. He compared Halton’s Holsteins to Canada 30 years ago and noted local leadership in dairy stock while George Drennan led the livestock program. Winners in judging included Howard McGinnis and Miss Kaye Marshall. 4-H members attended and Jack Robertson assisted. The event was touted as among the club’s most successful in years.

Halton Canada JA Carroll Hatton Molstein Club Haye’ Sales Trafalgar George Fo Drennan Ontario Howard McAinab Ohio Kaye Marshall Bruce Pewtrees Jack Robertson J A Franco Peel Haya Limited

20 Club Steers Eligible for Winter Fair Queen's Guineas

The Queen's Guineas Class at the Royal Winter Pair draws strong interest with 20 Halton 4-10 Club members signaling intent to compete in 1967. Under Allan Francis supervision 30 steers were weighed as of May 1 to determine eligibility. Steers must average daily gain of 1.75 pounds over the five month feeding period to qualify.

Malton Duncan Campbell Moffat Katherine Merry Milton Halton Allan Francis

Poultry Conference at Ontario Agricultural College

The sixth annual Ontario Poultry Conference will be held June 13 at the Ontario Agricultural College Guelph. Canadian and U S poultry scientists will discuss breeding production and industry issues with sessions including a turkey session Thursday and a broiler session Friday. Speakers include Metchell Barrston Johnston Aitkin Kondra and other Canada Department of Agriculture personnel.

Mth Ontario Ontario Agric Wittral Calle Guelph Canada United States OAC Poultry Department Lst Mos Metehel Wok Barr AS Johnston J. R Aitkin Canada Department of Agriculture Ottawa Poa Kondra

Broder Barbeque Set On Poultry Campus Thursday

University of Manitoba hosts a Broder Barbeque on the poultry campus Thursday at 3 pm with sessions in War AAlomwraal Hall and Graham Hall. Lodging and meals available at the College for 200 per day, with access to rooms and breakfast.

University of Manitoba Wit Dunlop University of New Hampshire CK Lauirent Uneversty Georgia M Gratley Leverleigh Farms Brampton War Aalomwraal- Hall -Axcepton Graham Hall

Crop Conditions Improve Hopeful Weather Boosts Planting

Marian farm folk in Geneva seek a warm spell as conditions improve for spring crops. Frost damage remains limited but some early potatoes and fruit crops faced losses while overall germination is good and planting resumes with expected rain absent.

Geneva Polar Ne Gena Burlington

Eden Mills Wins 10-0 in Local Softball Showdown

Eden Mills defeats Centre Inn 10 to 0 in a Friday softball game at Eden Mills Wickudlight Park. An 8 pm start drew a good crowd and a fireworks display followed. Next game is Tuesday at 7 15 pm at Ayn Mille Park against Morriston.

Eden Mills Ayn Mille Park Morriston

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