Late Season Food Shortage Sparks Ontario Farming Adjustments
Agricultural reporter J Whitelock notes severe late season shortages threaten both farmers and urban consumers. Only about 10 15 percent of crop ground used in Halton with 8 percent of farmers absent from land, prompting shift to early maturing oats barley corn millet buckwheat and soybeans with June plantings and fall storage as possible mitigations.
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Lockheed Ventura Light Bomber Enters RAF Service
The Ventura, Lockheed’s light bomber derived from the Hudson, is now officially in service with the RAF after the Eindhoven raid on Philips Radio Works on 6.12.42. It features a sunken rear fuselage, twin Pratt and Whitney engines, and a heavier bomb load, crew of four, and replaces the earlier Hudson in certain roles.
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Agricultural notes on millet yield and grain options
The report reviews feeds and crops with notes on millet yielding 2003 lbs per acre and over 3 tons of straw in a four year O. AC. trial. It recommends Siberian types, July sowing for buckwheat, and cautions over supply delays and transport strain. It warns livestock feeders to order cereals soon and urges field seeding optimization for next winter.
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City considers sale of Union Street parcel to Barber Pieral Company
Notice states the Municipal Corporation will pass a by law to sell part of Union Street in Georgetown Ontario to Barber Pieral Company after four publication issues. The land description covers a triangular section of Union Street from King Street intersection to a point on the easterly Union Street limit, with directions and measurements from plans M and 84.
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