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The Huron Expositor, 1978-06-08, Page 25111.71•7•1,17",..771"1" •••••••••••••••...14.. A • Federation tg support coitogees agaii•ist, su ivision THE HVRON EXPOSITOR JUNE 8, 1918 — 5A In other business, the F. of A. members were asked to nominate people they feel have made an outstanding contribution ,to the agriculture business itt Huron County for an award presented annually . by Derry. and Doug Fortune. glasses of milk, and a refrigerated truck has been „donated to store the beverage. • , - When questioned why milk instead 'of cider. another local farm product. Kr. Hill said members were concerned the "aging process (of the cider) might start too soon. and we didnt want 'to • contribute to the delinquency of anyone attending the topteh." Mr. Hill said 60 volunteers will be needed from .the Huron County F. of A. and other neighbouring county organizations to staff the federation boOth and assist with the float in each day's parade. He added the federation still hasn't decided whether they will house their exhibit in a tent or a building. In the past. ii construc- tion company erected a. farm building for the federation's use during the match, to, advertise their firm's products. Mr. Hill said if anyone knew of' another firrn who would do the saw, this_.,..WO910 be most m..•leonte. The federation requires a tent or building 40' by 60' in Sin% • should be used motle often before the match officially ,opens, Mr.. Seoeimier said 0Nhibitors and or"-,,,i/ations taking part in the ould be notified sonic ad Which gate to come in anti .,here their site was located On flit.' grounds. so they would be -forced to use the service roads beforehand. He said this year one improvement is that service roads 'be 15 feet wider than,, in the past. Bt s Brown asked if some kind of seating couldn't 1.1e provided. for people who need a rest lx it% cell tours of the exhibit S. . Semi:he-ler said while others had also suggested the idea of more rest areas, the °mane Pim‘ melt's Association prelers to keep the crowns moving past the exhibitS. - Hmt cr. he said organizers of the I mon County match hope to persilade the township to Set Lip areas1't 51 fru. visitnrs. \ isltnt 4, to the match can park their cars in the' fields of an tilt farm and wagons will cares 'them Iu the plowing match ground's. In response to- a question. he said daily admission to the match is $2.50 for adults, $2.00 for parking. $1 for children or 50 cents for children coming on a pre-arranged. prepaid school toil l•. exhibiting in 'the intuit ++ ill be .allotted a certain number of complimentary tickets for their staff. M. Scotehmer s9id people iinininirem-b ring i g- co iv&S to Spend .0,1i'-Week at the match should start arranging for beekings ith Ken '.1ohnst011 of Gordon Hill. chairman Of the }loran County Federation,. of Ag Tien It tire Plowing Match Gmlinittce then gave, a brier mport on his group's plans for the federation exhibit. Mr. Hill said committee 11)elilherS voted to serve "a• Canadiao farm product'. this Year Whereas in r othe r years - We'ye served a Eh aiilian farm product.,. Visitors to the federation building this year will 'be served the 0.M.B. hearing as their representative, Bev Brown suggested' if a delegation from the farmint, community could attend the' O.M.B.. hearing, this would. further indicate their opposition to the pmposed subkison, Guest speakers for the meeting - were Howard Datars... chairman of, the Huron County' plowing match coniinittee and Ray .Scotchrner. publicity co-ordinator for the upcoming match to he held on the ,him Armstrong rani', one mile east of Wingharn. The two into ,presented a slide shins of highlights of' past plowing inatehes. including 'the 19 matO Iii Frontenac my. everiunced beers; rains and the cancellation of a number of events. Mr. Datars said-While even the• 1%01 W ench ill S,:alorth 11150 partially 1)111. illath• a rrolit, but last ear's match had to be assisted linanciallt bt the °Mario Plov lut'e's Assoc. Mr. Dat!ars said Don Pullen, Huron otnity rep.. 41'0,1111M NM the weather this.y ear would our Immo'. since tic hod a had p.ar lust car." Following the slide presenta- tion-. the soca kers discussed some of the layout of the six street plan of the upcoming match, One of the federation Illembers recommended that servict roads and will be conducive'to erosion. She added the development was "The beginning of creeping encroachment into the agricul- tural life" of t)te area. Mrs. Hutton said if the development is allowed to tproceed, "You will ,soon have a taste of suburbia in the country.- Although the homes which will be built on the 19 lots arc to- be seasonal homes, Mrs. Hutton said the fact the lots sere large and the homes were planned by an 'architect In cans they wou ld he expensive. • 1 She said since no , bylaw provides.that cottagers can't live in their cottages all . year round. she expected the proposed subdivision would have noire than seasonal use.. She added no er0SlArn control had been con'Sidered for the adjacent gulley and that the deV'eloper -plans to use raised I ile 11(11 s for drainage. Mrs. Hutton said in, her discussion with members le t brie other C4)111.01S, she found these are likely to leech out. Mrs. Hutton said ill opposing the Colbert' To tk !estop de p- mem, the farm. organi/atien would be setting a precedent and pre% editing 501111. -the •t,rbon, problems ‘t hich has( crept 'over fariuland in oilier, areas. The. O. F. A .' 'irrormbers', (Mug n-d-M erle- MA- t o Attend ALICE c41$13 Members of the Huron County .Federation of Agriculture have agreed to support the Bogie Beach Cottagers Association in their fight to stop subdivision development adjacent to their cottages which they believe will destroy the area's environment. Bogie Beach is about four miles north 'of Goderich, on Con. 12, Colborne Township. ' In 1976„. a plan of subdivision was prOposed for the construction of 19 seasonal homes on the land adjoining Bogie Beach. ....—Mus.„2.1. Hutton of 'Brantford, --representing the cottagers, told the members of the O.F.A. that her group is appealing the subdivision proposal at an Ontario Municipal Board hearing to be held at Carlow Town Hall on June 12 at 11 a.ni. Mrs. Hutton asked that the foie-ration semi one of their members 1.d• -act as a witness opposing the development, which she said-would he encroaching on agricultural land. • In a brief which she read to the federation members, Mrs. Hutton said although 200 feet of the land proposed for development is designated for seasonal "-'•recreational tow. the remainder is designated as agri'cult oral land.. She said•the proposed develop- wilt will not he good Ibr drainage, will Tbereirce CABLE T.V. NEWS For Service Hook Up Line Locates Call Zenith 82110 leaving name, address and telephone number MITCHELL-SEAFORTH CABLE T.V. ee Uginegs. • • Director oo o • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • .• • • • • A wedding • • in your plans? • • •• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • oo • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • WEDDING _IMPROVEMENTS.Th c'--CAR CARE DATSUN . miair SIDING toi REARSS . , ALUMINUM SEAFORTH 5270295 For a complete line of L- aluminum siding, soffit and fascia, eavestrough, doors, windows, railings, awnings and shutters. Specializing in custom encasements. ' FLORIST • MacLEAN'S ' FLOWERS '•"t Perth County farm news MacLEAN HOME IMPROVEMENTS Phone 527-0032 Free Estimates For Siding - Aluminum and Vinyl, Aluminum Windows, Doors', Awnings, Railings. • • year for weevils A bad • • Wilted Service Flowers by wire a 5 2 7-0 800 SALES 8. SERVICE Service WWI Makes ' Texacb Products Gerald's Datsun ' ‘2ea?orth 527-1D10 • • See our wide selection of • infOrmat ion • or . applying for the trip should- contact the Agricultural Office before June '16th. . 7- Sick Looking Spring Grain This past week we• have re- delved 'a number of calls con- cerning .yellow looking spring grain. Sonic of these calls have been atrazine residue which. generally, Occurs in strips or By Pat Lynch,'Soils &Crops Spec. Barry Sinclair, Assoc. Ag.Rep.. HightemperatUres in the past 2 weeks have rapidly advanced, this insect's .development. General indications arc that this will be another bad weevil year. Adult numbers arc high and egg laying heavy. Eggs have begun to hatch and larvae will likely,be numerous in a matter of days. 'fhe first 10 • days of June appear to be the critical days from a Control. point of view. Dairy and .Pcirk Festival • Perth. County's annual Dairy and Pork Festival is being held on • Friday, June 9th at the Stratford. Coliseum. There will be a barb- cam from 5.8 p.m. followed by a • •. Tiekets'are available in.advance fionr. the Perth County Milk Committee . members and directors of the Pork Producer's' Association. The 1978 Congress will be held At the Stratford Coliseum from June 20-22. Tuesday, lune 20th is Show Day, Wednesday. the - 21,St is Sale day and .Thursday, the 22nd is Feeder day. There will .be producer • .Education and Con- sumer programs each day of the Congress. plus a special Manure. Management Symposium • on Wednesday, Over 135 industrial exhibitors will . be displaying the latest innovations related to the swirie industry. Further information and program outlines may • be obtained 'from the Pork Congress Secretary, (625-8811) or from the Ag. Office 271-0280, • Soil and Crop Management Tour The 1978 Soil and —Crop. Management Tour has been scheduled for July 17-21. This tour is designed to provied an opportunity for young farmers to study .a .number of soil, and crop management systems on a practical farm basis. Perth 'county can send up to two representatives between the ages of 18 and 29 on, the tour. The registration fee for the tour is $20. per persod, All other cost will be paid by the Ontario Ministry of agriculture & Food. _ _Anyone interested ill further • _ along the headland. The plants take on' a whitish appearance 'Starting- at the leaf tips. Both barley and oats arc affected. Another common cause has been barley brown rot.. (Helminthostiorium). This disease .generally starts from infected seed or infected soil. 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