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want
assistance for
yong farmers
Cassidy has proposed a pro-,
gram to help young people
get started farming, despite
record-lie) interest rates. .
8%
interest
Agriculture and. Food Min-
ister Lorne C. Henderson has
azinoun&ed a number of
changes to the drainage
guidelines; effective 1,'
IN'entiny
L4), Cassidy asked
Tfea*cr Frank Millcr if the
government would consider a
plan modeled after a Saskat,
chewan., government plan'
providing an interest rate of
eight, per cent en the first
$90,000 of a farm-start loan.
"It' is estimated that Ont
ario farmers are going 7to
suffer a 40 per cent drop in
their net 'peonies this year
and have, had an, increase of
40 million in • interest
charges in 1980,' Cassidy'
told the legislature.
The Ontario government is
the least generous of all
provincial' governments In
providing interest rate assist-
ance to farmers, c4ssidy
said, noting that the federal
Liberal's Throne " Speedh
promised little help for farm-
ers.
Miller refused to promise
specific assistance but said
the government will "censid-
er alternatives",
A-Camp_ Certification Program :for Beaver of, the
Pack;
Girl Guides Of Canada Wits held. on Satuiday riftlieliteknoW
-. Brownie
United Church., partleliittd4g4ttom the LuIclinn* area were,
left to: right; Gail Cranston; Gilder, FIrst-tucknow Guides;
Lynda;, Owen; Brown Owl; First larcintow Brow
• Jaanno McDonagli; Guider, First,- LUCItnoW GijOes and:
Marti* Raynard, Guider;firrit,1040910*Patliffndersa,Cautp-H
Leadership, Wits the topic 'of. the :Morning Sessitin anti. the
afternoon.licsaion'dealt.,withearapikills,:themea of camping;
#10 discussion : groups.: (Selitinel:Staff.Photol
. ,
The new guidelines in "
creased to $20,000 the am-
ount 'of drainage iloans any
one farmer May have under
this program in a fiscal year.
The total amount which any
one farmer may have out-
standing at any one time has •
been_increased to $60,000.
A new interest rate of 8 per
cent also came into effect
April lip 1980.-It will be re-
viewed and adjusted froM
time to time as necessary.
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