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Home My WebLink AboutThe Huron Expositor, 1976-03-11, Page 14SPOTTED TRIPLETS — Things have mushroomed since Francis Coleman decided a.goat to ensure his own supply of fresh goat's milk. There are now more than (lows of various breeds on the Coleman farm in McKillop. Holly, above, a ..,gic.',tered Nubian goat gave birth to these spotted triplets, who were 23 days old wht.q) tne photo was taken. , I • OFA head says Society has to share cost of keeping farm land Congratulations to the Township of McKillop on the purchase of their NEW Snowplow and Sander • BLUEWATER TRUCK CENTRE is happy to'have provided the IH truck chassis for the new machine. 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Ammonium Nitrate per acre CONSULT US FOR ALL YOUR CHEMICAL & FERTILIZER NEEDS TODAY Mitchell 3.48-8433 Hen s all 262-25 2 7 •Gri:inton 225 .-2360 t The Dry- Spreader n, a skid mniintel unit which automatically controls the conveyor SPeUr voth rf!Littnn to ground speed. A SynCO-rnat IC Coo Ins I s, 11$f!', dny speed difference tett/ieen the conveyor eir 0 lh,!•gr0t,i)(1 _:.,;-0•Arifogottat"'"rrna • 14 THE HURON eXPOSITOR, MARCH 11, 1976 Middlesex asked how tanners felt about Ontario's minimum ss age being about ,15 cents an hour higher 'than in the LS. Labour 10sts. ss ere cited as one reason that US canned fruit can be bought' her cheaper than it costs Ontario tanners to produce it. "I don't think farmers like 'the idea of, phying. anybody sunst an- dard xy ages, -Mr. Hill said. the OFA president said he sass. tsso yA ayti toimpro\ e farm intome better buckler ,protection With tariffs and quotas or an income protection plan.,...Illo..first choice is most acceptable, he said. Federal MP' Robert McKinley agreed. been sold doss n the drain ton tariffs) and I don't have to tell you who did. it'', He said the. federal government' had to negotiate the sort of protection (or Canada's agricultural pro- ducts. that the' European Com- mon Market otters its. members'. We'x c got to get tough in negotiations, en up too much already the MP for Huron Middlesex Running through Saturday afternoon's diseussion....Was the theme that declopment should he channelled north. assay from Ontario's class one and Isso farni land. -What do \le do V. ith our increasing population?.. Mr, Rid• dell asked - Many in Huron ss ant more industry to keep young people here: others say presery • federation of Agr.:1,1turc odd its stand Jr I: Linn land. •i ;7'. • is 11 ding to sh .,Is .,t keeping good , t)f. 1 presi. t1, Saihr- d•I ti Huron. Federation in. ••• Ilk hind; to local I ' rarriivrs are tit; Oh it - is that anti .,nthe farmers ,t. has heard.tariners sal that Inc hr preserved but h,%,. 1410,1. no attention to the rest •t..:f ssage.:.that ery- on ,t•.,.!,I help pas the costs.. ..1, 1.ind that is /oiled arc -.1.111 ked in, syith tl: scar. i against them -. tilt tht. Federation a lot pressure to sl.01•1. 'H 'I PP Murras haum as " by Lit 11.01's .owtr...nts.. "Btu I can lets benefits, fair, pas. Federa- tioi..."itmiburs presented briefs on fiuoi.ing problems, finding a nia-;..r for number 4 beans, the an-.1 on income prt•F .1101 other and ask for ty\\ n. got ,..mestion..., in re• .1.t.k 111)P for Huron. agricultural • ou get people td go north 'he building a .posst.'17 plant there instead of on 1. ake Huron on the coy nty,'s prime farm land, Phil Durand. chairman .t.tf the Ontario Beat Producers Marketing Board • said. there are jobs there, people vs ill, go" and he asked \shut gthiranlve there sea's that Huron young people sk ould• want to. star here es en if there is industry here. et's face it, ss c'd all liki our children to Use close. but svNtt's the price!". Federation president Hill said. land is paved over it ss ill lie lost foreve.r,- Huron's is;.,irdert, Jack .Mt:Cut: ehe on asked the Federation to stipport. the County planners in 'their efforts to .sase agricultural land. ''You m•a> he locked in nosy, but in a le \s years you'll be rt.! \ anted. Ihere's.onlj so much agricultural land and \se must aks s eat.- o laughter front the audience he s aid "I i sson't be long now before ei cry one'll want to get into the fast buek s that can' be made .in Flarming -, All three members "agreed \‘. ith the princi-,, plc of, a farm income pro teetion plan. supported in a' brief pre- sented by Maurice Bean, Ontario wants the federal gosernment to set up a Canada wide scheme. but MPt' Gaunt say's that's just ,an eye use, :Ness man (agricultural (Continued on Paw. 191 NFU asks for no check-off increase to cattlemen National Farmers Union Vice p),•ick.nt .Walter Miller has asked the Minister of Agriculture and Food. the Honourable William Ness man, to disallow the increase in check-off to the Cattlemen's Association. In .t letter to the Minister the NFU Vicc President pointed out that no plebiscite was ever held in 'Ontario to atithoriie the check•off and the monies collected has e been used to obstruct the ,k5uorymput v:abiliiation and marketing programs for the indusm which We believe the ‘ast majority of farriers support, The NFL' letter contends this is taxation \\ ithout representation and contrary to the principles of democracy. The Union claims the cal t lc-me n Association represents only a minority of producers and have called for a discontinuing of the present check-off. The Hulled Township-. Federation of Agriculture eras been reactivated following a meeting in LondeSboro.. The Federation has been inactive for a few years. This 'meeting was .in the form of a luncheon Meeting. Maurice Bean discussed the different levels of the Federation Township , County. and Ontario. Tsvo speakers ' from the' Kitchener Taxation 'Office.. mentioned the changes in tasks for, the 1''7 5 taxation year. Follo\s ing this qUestions were answered from the floor. Another meeting is planned, for March lb, in the form of a ncheon MO-II/1g at 11 :30 a.m. in Londesboro Hall. A speaker from the Department • of Natural Resources speaking oft the Beautify your neighbourhood. Get out on the street. Take a walk. him k Hullett Conservation Area. The township was divided according to the polling divisions in order to have directors to serve different areas of the township. The following names were suggesked. John Van Beers, John 1.3enjamins, George .,•Colelough, Bob Trick, Lloyd SteWart.- Gerrit Wilts, Bill. Gibbings. Bob Peel, Lawrence Plat:tier, Stewart Dale, George Postma, ',Jerry. .Lleyink, Oordon Daer, Tom Cunningham and Ed, Lapp, nilliinfill1111111011111111,11111111.111111ifiCvlifilffiLMIUM111111111111111111111111111111111011111111111111.1111111111111111 VE SAVE SAV E 1