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.
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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.
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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.
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North Durham Corn Club
Gerald Brown
Dave Frew
Walsh
Doug Logsdail
Logsdail
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Oshawa Driving Club
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