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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 09, 1966

Page

6

Agriculture research in Canada highlights 37 farms and stations

Ottawa notes from M P Russell C Honey outline the Standing Committee on Agriculture study of the Research Branch of Agriculture Canada. Canada operates 37 experimental farms and stations across the country, focusing on crop and animal production, food processing, and storage. The closest Durham facility is Smithfield Farm near Trenton with horticulture and fruit programs, while Delhi Tobacco Farm concentrates on tobacco culture, breeding, and disease control. The Central Experimental Farm in Ottawa serves Eastern Canada with cereals, forage crops, apples, and pears work, plus plant nutrition and rootstock development.

Russell C. Honey M.P Durham Standing Committee On Agriculture Department of Agriculture Accross Canada Smithfield Trenton Delhi Ontario Central Experimental Farm Ottawa Canada

Winner's Circle Out Of Reach For Orone Horsemen

Orone horses faced stiff competition at Peterborough races last Saturday evening. Keith West drove Speedway Pat to third place, and finished fifth with Keen's Dan and sixth with Mr. Cbanion. Gerald Robinson placed fourth aboard Simcoe Boy, while Junor West took fifth with Kitty Witty, Harold Hooey with Flash Wingay, and Jack Williams with Hap.

Orone Peterborough Keith West Speedway Pat Keith Keen Dan Mr. Cbanion Gerald Robinson Simcoe Boy Junor West Kitty Witty Harold Hooey Flash Wingay Jack Williams Hap

North Durham Corn Club Holds May Meeting at Brown Farm

The North Durham Corn Club held its second regular meeting at Gerald Brown's farm on May 26 1966 as junior farmers gathered. President presented club leader Dave Frew with a 4 H pin after discussing worksheet No 2. Guest speaker Doug Logsdail reviewed fertilizer price graphs and cash costs of producing feed and crops, answering questions before Don Rickard thanked him and lunch was served.

North Durham Corn Club Gerald Brown Dave Frew Walsh Doug Logsdail Logsdail

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