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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 13, 1952

Page

13

Farmers urged to soil test before planting aprityg grains

Halton farmers planning to plant grains and seek soil analysis are advised to submit samples before freeze up. Delays in spring testing have left many reports late for the current crop, prompting the Ontario Agricultural College to urge early submission and provide soil boxes from the Milton office.

Sokl Ramfles Halton Ontario Farmiera Ontario Agricultural College Milton Ontario Department of Agriculture

Halton Night School Applications Surge Across County

The Halton Night School program draws 470 applications to date with most courses to run except Drama. Preference favors new students and many applicants were moved to second choices. Only soils crops farm management home gardening household mechanics and home building can still accept new students as scarce hall space and staff of 30 teachers are required to meet demand.

Halton Velma W Nordis Secord

Halton Hog Producers Executive Meeting Notes

At the Halton Hog Producers executive gathering attendees described the session as orderly with focused discussion and a constructive tone. Participants noted routine agenda items and the absence of any major disputes or disruptions during the proceedings.

Halton Hog Producers

Halton Folk School plans third session 1983

Tal ton area leaders meet with Farnie Forums Women’s Institutes and Junior Farmer Associations to organize Halton Folk School. Dr Robert Kidd of the Canadian Association for Adult Education attends as leader for the February 25 to March 1 program with Community Night guest Thor Hanson of British American Oil.

Craiglea Talton Folk School Farnie Women's Institutes Annund Halton Folk School Robert Kidd Canadian Association For Adult Filocation Canada Eleanor Coulson Kidd Thor ‘Hanson British American Oil Co E. Ellenton R. R. No Milton

Drought Deepens Water Shortage On South Hal Farms

Continued drought drives a severe water shortage across many farms in south Hal, forcing farmers to ration supplies and seek alternative sources. Local authorities warn of impacts on crop yields and livestock without relief measures.

South Hal

Halton Farm Pond Policy Draws Interest and Site Visits

The Halton Farm Pond Policy sparked renewed interest with 62 applications received by the Ontario Department of Agriculture in Millou. Halton County Council Agriculture and Reformulation committees toured county reforestation plots and inspected pond sites, expressing satisfaction with the sites visited.

Halton Millou Ontario Department of Agriculture Halton County

Farm pond and cooperative gains in county 1951 report

The county notes the importance of a good farm pond locally. The 1951 report shows coop activity in Canada down for the first time since 1946 with 2,768 associations totaling 1,016,071 dollars in business, a decline of 23,280,060 from 1950.

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