The Lucknow Sentinel, 1997-07-02, Page 10A
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Page 10 -- Lucknow,Sentinel, Wednesday, July 2, 1997
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arming. and
As modern technology
progresses faster than
many can imagine, farm-
ers have incorporated'
answering and. : fax
machines,. cellular phones,
DTN and now Internet
into their daily routines.
The prime reason is to
be readily able to access.
information. But it is also
a way. of marketing and a. "
way of:communicating
with associated businesses
and organizations.
Many provincial orga-
nizations have websites
where producers` can
access pertinent' infortna-
tion that helps them make.
day to; day management
decisions.
Dairy producers can
access composition tests
from Dairy Farmers of
Ontario.
The Ontario
Cattleman's Association
has daily. live market
reports on its site. Our
Ministry's site allows pro-
ducers to access publica-
tions and for dairy produc-
ers
they can ask .questions
, on production issues to
specialists and advisors,.
across the province.
Cropping and harvest -
Break -in at
Hydro -c:ompo-und
still not solved
Crime Stoppers of Grey
'and ' - Bruce ". - and , the.
Kincardine/Walkerton
detachment of the Ontario
Provincial Police are ask-
ing for ,assistance from the
public' to., try to -solve an
outstanding break and
enter in Brant Township.
Sometime during the,
night of May'20-21;.1997
someone cut the fence in
the northwest corner of the
property and. entered 'the
Ontario :Hydro compound
• in"' Brant Township. The
number of .persons
involved is not known. A
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�aste Manement Master. Flan
If you're- interested in waste management issues, plan to attend
one . of the three public meetings on Huron County's draft plan
for dealing with the gond' waste produced in Huron;County over
the next forty years.. The plan is, outlined in the 'preliminary draft
Stage 3: report for. the Huron County Waste Management Master
°"Plan.
The meetings are being helcl:.
July 9
. W ngha m Golf•& Curling Club,
r July 10 Hiolmesvlille' "Community .:Centre
July '16 Hensall Community Centre
All three meetings start at 8 p.uti.
Copies of the draft wastemanagement plan are available : for
review at your local branch. of the Huron County,Library. a
For more .information or your own copy of the draft plan, please.
contact the Huron County Planning 8r: Development Department
i (519) 524-2188.
number of unlocked
Hydro trucks were rifled.'
through. Once inside that
area they smashed a large
window on the west side
of the building:
Inside the building a...
wall safe was' forced open
and an attempt was made
to open a night deposit ,
box Neither of ; these.
efforts resulted in success.a
so the culprit(s) removed
the electronic surveillance
tape and left, the building.
• An Ontario. Hydro pick- - -
up truck was stolen and .
used to exit the.property
and' leave the area via '
Conc. - 2. of Brant ..
.Township. The' truckwas.
later recovered; but, a blue
tool: box, various •hand.
tools,and a yellow duffel •a
bag• with ."Ron King". writ-
ten ,on
rittenon it. in marker is still
outstanding. '
Anyone .with informa-
tion that can soIve this:'
crime or• any:: other is
asked: to call .Crime
Stoppers at. 1-800.222:
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the internet
ing plans can be tine tuned
when weather reports can
be viewed •at any time of
the day or night, versus
sitting up and watching
the 11 o'clock news,
Marketing decisions
can be finalized after a
quick glance at the
Chicago Board of Trade.:
Timely communica-
tions with producers ,all
over the world, is proba-
bly one of the key issues
of the Internet. It saves
'long distance calls and
playing telephone tag':
Locally, , Keady
Livestock has a home
page with market informa-
tion. The Bruce County
Cattlemen's Association
has a site with links on
markets, weather, publica
tions and otherbeef relat-
ed pages. The . Grey.
County Federation of
Agriculture hasa home
page that lists statistics for
Grey and Druce Counties`
and current issues Of the
Federation is dealing with.
Efficient use of the.
Internet' is important.
Mark the websites you.
visit regularly as book-
marks/favorites. Try to.
avoid times when children
are on the.Net, so .that a
•speedy connection is
achieved. ,
Other resources- are
available to assist you in
nuking Internet an .effi7
dent use of your time. Our
office has been accurhulat-
ing lists of agricultural..
sites which may be of
• assistance to you. There
will. be introductory
Internet courses offered
during the fall. The.
Ontario ` Agricultural,
Training institute has a
User's Guide. on Internet':
and the World Wide Web
for Farmers and
Agriculture: Itt retails for
$18.50 and highlights the
use of Netscape Navigator
including -creating .your
own web page. Contact
OATII at 1-800-668-6284.,
•'Of course the best
resource is usually another
producer with c-ommon
interests. So, this summer ..
when you ..firnis.h.
cussing the weather,
switch the conversation -to
"surfing.,,,
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ction ; itc
ion when
hey ccrntai
at hcics ..ii
Tecyce.
d 4-H event
rn
s the Lucknow ev-op
handl' and transporting
. uric acid which ean:
tithing' acid. case
1; ce them carefully:
erda ander Hoven at .519-.
Livestock report
Steers, heifers, -.
••For~the week ending lune 27 sales at
Brussels saw fed steers and heifers, and
cows: on a steady trade, On Thursday,
Holstein veal sold $2 to $3. lower .with -
beef veal sel'ling:•steady. Lambs were.
steady as were all classes of stockers
Steers; .431; from 88.00 to. -94.00 to
.high 98.00.
Mary Wackier, Kirkton, 17avg. 1297
lbs., avg..:93.41 to 98.00. .
Howard Martin, Brussels, '16, avg.
1 258 lbs.,.avg, 91.71 to 97.25, •
• David Bowles, Brussels, .5, avg. •126.1
lbs, avg. 93.51 to.:97.00.
Lauderlea Farms,. Listowel, 10., avg.
1251 lbs:, avg: 94..60 to 96.25 •
Heifers 349 selling ‘from 8.8.00 tb
94.60 to high 100.00;.
Pee Sereda: Centralia, 21. avg. 1175
lbs., avg. 93.65 to/100.00. .
Johnston Farms, Bluevale, 14, avg.
'1105 lbs : avg..94.29.to 99.00.
Barry Jacklin, Bluevale; avg. 1178 lbs.,
avg. 893.1 to 95.50:
cows 'sell: steady
Todd O'Neil; Wingham, 4,' avg. 125.1'
lbs., avg. 91.61., to 93.25
Dada.Farms:.; Bluevale,23, avg' 1089
lbs., avg. 8:7.85:t6
Cows; 279. selling from 45.00 to
60.00 to high 71.00.
Rob Rodgers, Auburn, 2, avg. 1.185
lbs., 63.91 to 71.00. •
RoyCu�lbert, Ki.neardine, one black
low 1095 lbs„•sold for 70.00. •
Bulls; = 25 soldfrom 57.50 to 6525 to,
high 73.00
Veal 328with beef ,90 to 1.26,
Holstein 85- to 93. and plain Holstein 70
. 'to 80.
Johh iVlartin,.Lucknow; 6; avg. 620
lbs., avg, .10140 to 199.50. ` • •
Rick Smith, Ripley. 2; :avg: 6231bs.
avg. 105.27 to 117,00.
Lambs: under. 50 lbs. 160.00 to
• 180:00; 50 to 80 lbs.; 1:32.00 •to 158.00;
• 80 to 95, lbs.. 126.00 to 142,00: .
Sheep: 40.00 to 90. Goats 20.00 to.
1;0.00.