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The Rural Voice, 1979-01, Page 15on't t we Tent If of ted 'one the the th a otor ear. 1- at 1 to ners s. he your thin thi r 1-. But. Imre. their 111ost d tht was it\' in night labor Perth tly at their o $50 Irs by iarrie farm it but onald I vice Wall, Ron Christie Victor Roland First time delegates react to OFA convention Terrific That was Victor Roland's impression of the OFA convention held in Hamilton recently. Victor was attending for the first time as a delegate from Perth South. He was surprised by the amount of business covered as well as the extend of the resolutions. "It %vas a solid eight hour day." he says, "We were occupied all of the time." Perth West delegate Ron Christie was also at the convention for the first time and echoes Victor's words. "A real working convention," he says. Ron said he felt pride in the organization; he is chairman of the pollution and property committee in Perth. Ron felt that the new insurance plan offered by the OFA was a real bargain. And both Victor and Ron said that having been at the convention and seeing it work. it would be easier to go home and work in their local federation organizations. BY SHEILA GUNBY Opinion(ated) by Adrian Vos Chemicals and environmentalists In the early nineteen sixties, Rachel Carson wrote her famous book, "Silent Spring". The whole world became alarmed and groups sprang up to fight against the use of toxic chemicals in farm production. The American people, easily the most emotional of all, put so much pressure on the administration, that they gave in to the demands for stricter controls, and rightly so. Proven harmful or not, the some 30,000 chemicals then in use, had to be reviewed. Ironically, some of the biological pesticides, developed according to Ms. Carson's exciting recommendations. had not been tested in accord with the new regulations, and had Winter Buyer's Option: Cash bonus or Deferred Finance Plan! Here's the big choice of equipment The size of the cheque you receive included in the program. depends on month you buy. 1400 1500, TR' 470 Combines 1890. 1895 Forage Harvesters DEC. JAN. FED, $1900 54 500 51.200 1068. 1069, 1075 Bale Wagons 51 300 $t 000 $ 800 $ 900 $ 800 $ 1425 SP Baler 1100. 1112 Windrowers 1495 Mower -Conditioner 500 Baler 1034, 1063 Bale Wagons 782. 892 Forage Harvesters 425. 430 Balers 1002. 1036, 1037 Bale Wagons Combine Corn Heads 495 Mower -Conditioner All Round Balers 1052 Stack Retriever 707, 718 Forage Harvesters 478. 488. 489 Mower-Condmoners 310. 315. 320 Balers 34. 38 Crop -Choppers 8 Crop Carrier 442, 462 Disc Mowers J $ 600 5 500 $ 400 $ 500 $ 400 5 300 $ 400 $ 300 ' $ 200 All Rakes All Forage Blowers All Sicklebar Mowers 70 Bale Thrower $ 300 $ 200 $ 150 $ 200 $ 150 g 100 $ 150 $ 120 $ 90 $ 60 $ 50 $ 40 Notes Program ,Cu0es new products as $0404 above plus new dacommued monk 04 mese p000un4 Spany New Hoaand oleo. MI rpm io :aneN yieuuee.0040!!,r anypaamee0la any bine NO0<rt any transactor', Out nave been nudebeloo caacelaumnle rail AM Nrn aaeno It s Winter Buyer s Option time al your Sperry New Holland dealer 5 The program starts December 1 1978, and runs through February 28. 1979. Option M1. Buy now by paying cash. or using the regular Sperry New Holland Purchase Plan, and gel a cash bonus Just note that the sooner you buy. the bigger the site of the bonus cheque that we'll send you shortly alter settlement Option 82. Buy now under the Deterred Finance Plan provisions of the Sperry New Holland Purchase Pian. but with no cash bonus H. ODr aulhOnled Choose Mast one. In either case. you may also qualify for an investment tax credit Ask your lax ad- visor how this would apply to you It you re going to need new equipment next spring, why not buy i; now and receive a cash bonus or enpy the De'erred Finance Plan Make sense, Then see your Sperry New Holland dealer for details The sooner the better New 001an0 n a amsron o' Spery 04,0 Canada La AND SONS LTD. RAYFIKO ROAD CLINTON 482-3409 NEW HOLLAND 4ea!e, THE RURAL VOICE/JANUARY 1979 PG. 15