Maple Unit Dairy Cattle Sell High at Hays Arena
The second annual consignment sale of the Maple Artificial Unit at Hays Sales Arena last Tuesday yielded strong prices despite an embargo and dairy surpluses. Average price $517 per head vs $403 last year, with local Holstein consignments including Orville Watson, Frank G Stark, A T Woodley, Dr. Paul Beer, Milton Bird, Ira Cowan, Victor Lawrence, Walter Boyle, and W W Thompson selling 2 to 4 year olds and calves at foot. Bulls in the Maple Unit are paying off under current conditions.
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Hays
Orville Watson
Frank G. Stark
A.T. Woodley
Paul Beer
Milton Bird
Ira Cowan
Victor Lawrence
Walter Boyle
W. W. Thompson
Night School applications pour in at Milton Agricultural Office
Applications for Halton Night School third annual session total 325 as of Friday evening at Milton Agricultural Office. Farm operators favor courses in Crops Farm Management Welding and Shop though space for the Welding and Shop classes is already at capacity.
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Halton
Milton
A. T. Woodley
Halton Holstein Wins at Waterloo National Show
Woodyeglen Queen Maizie 7 year old cow bred by W W Thompson of Homby was named Grand Champion female at the Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo Iowa. The Holstein Friesian Association of America designated this as the National Holstein Show bringing top USA cattle. Maizie is a daughter of Woodyglen Queen Nig with a 130342 lbs milk lifetime record and 41938 lbs fat and protein, sire from Texas, reflecting strong Holstein bloodlines. Wilfred Thompson, 1st vice president of the Halton Holstein Club, notes the achievement for the Halton Holsteins.
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Maizie
W. W. Thompson
Homby
Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterloo
Iowa
Holstein Friesian Association of America
USA
Maizice
Thompson
Halton Holsteins
Wilfred Thompson
Halton Holstein Club
From Stockyards to Sirloin
Article by Grant MacEwan in the October 23 issue of the Family Herald and Weekly Star praises a treasury of meat and farming topics. It recommends both producers and gardeners explore the timely work amid high living costs.
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Stockyards
Sirloi
Grant MacEwan
Family Herald
Weekly Star
Beef price myths spark county council debate
A county council meeting endorses a study by the Council of Canadian Beef Producers on why beef prices rise. The article traces a 1030 lb steer through yards, packing, and retail to show distribution margins and digestion of blame among packers, producers, and retailers.
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Council of Canadian Beef Producers
U.S
From Stockyards to Slrloin by Grant MacEwan
The author, formerly Dean of Agriculture at the University of Manitoba, is praised for a readable account that clarifies and reduces misunderstanding among sectors of the economy. The work is said to illuminate stockyards to slaughter trade and related agricultural topics.
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Vorald
Grant
Shorty" MacEwan
University of Manitoba
B of M promotes low cost personal loans
Gordon Oder discusses Bank of Montreal personal loans with emphasis on low cost, flexible terms. He notes loans aid emergencies and asset purchases, with a $100 loan charging 0.5 percent monthly interest, amortized over a year, and stresses the bank approves loans to borrowers who can repay without financial strain.
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Gordon Oder
Fontreal
B of M
Oder
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F. L. Wright
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RADIO
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Automotive World
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