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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSaluting Huron County's Agricultural Industry, 1987-03-25, Page 15THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 1987. PAGE A15. Planting a crop riskier than futures Continued from page A14 incentive to go out and look for new ideas and new ways of bettering themselves. Playing the futures market looks risky to many farmers but Mr. Purdon says, there is nothing riskier than planting a crop and hoping to get the thing off. The Centre’s facilities are used for regular meetings of a market­ ing club. The farmers involved get together to study the market because understanding the market gives them a chance to do a better job of marketing. To help more people share in market information the Centre sends out a newsletter to its membership each Friday filled with printouts of the highs and lows of various commodities during the previous week and graphs showing market trends. A major goal of the Centre when it first began was to provide access to computers for farmers but that part of the business has not lived up toexpectations. The early idea was thatfarmers would be able to come Continued on page A16 Brussels Stockyards “Salutes Agriculture” ...Our business depends on you We take pride in offering you a market with LOTS OF BUYERS and LOTS OF ACTION. •We know the best prices are obtained only by open competitive bidding. •The market where buyers see what they buy. •The market that believes in service. Phone 887-6461 or 887-6811 P & F Lawn & Sports YOUR SUZUKI DEALER PRESENTS Sending pigs to market brings less money in months of work than a futures trader can make in a day. TEST DRIVE* THE SUZUKI LT230E AND SAVE BIG WITH QUADARAMA '87! They won't last long so hurry in today for super savings on the versatile LT230E with standard features such as: CHICK We will be taking orders for DAY OLD MEAT-TYPE (Roaster) CHICKS Both mixed and sexed chicks available. Orders Placed by: April 1, 1987 Pick-up Date: May 1, 1987 MINIMUM ORDER: 25 CHICKS WE CARRY A COMPLETE LINE OF SHUR-GAIN FEED AND ANIMAL HEALTH PRODUCTS ORDERS TAKEN AT: WALTON FEED MILL 887-6023 ■ Electric Start ■ Fully Independant Front ■ 5 Speed Automatic Transmission Suspension ■ Low Maintenance 4-Stroke ■ Full Floater Type Rear Suspension Single Cylinder Engine ■ Rear Rack ■ Disc Brakes Front and Rear ■ Reverse Gear LT-F300 Standard Features Include: ■ Electric Start ■ Automatic Transmission With Reverse ■ Front and Rear Suspension ■ Large Front & Rear Racks ■ Detachable Headlight ALSO NEW FOR '87,COME AND SEE THE: ■ Electric Start ■ Safety Starter Interlock and Speed Restrictor ■ Front and Rear Suspension ■ Variable Speed Transmission ■ All Round Family Fun al participating dealers only Call today1 P & F Lawn & Sports Listowel 291-2441 Always wearahelmet and protecfiveclothing. Read your owner's manual and take a C.A.T.V. Training Course Hanover 364-5191 I