The Rural Voice, 1979-04, Page 8White beans:
Despite mold, fungus, bad weather and prices
they've "paid for an awful lot of farm mortgages"
BY ALICE GBB
Ontario growers of white beans are
going to have to continue treating their
seed until major varieties of the beans are
developed which are resistant to fungus
week that anthracnose -resistant hybrid
varieties of Kentwood and Fleetwood will
likely be commercially available by 1982.
Mr. Aylesworth said resistant genes
ANNOUNCEMENT
Doug Kirkby and Ron McCallum of Walton with
Bill McClure of R.R.1 Seaforth are forming a
partnership known as
Kirkby, McCallum
£r McClure
Drainage
Having purchased a new Zor drainage plow and
laser grade system in August last year. We plan to
combine modern equipment and experience in the
installation of farm drainage systems.
Direct Inquiries to
DOUG KIRKBY RON McCALLUM
887-6428 BILL McCLURE 887-6550
527-0939
PG. 6 THE RURAL VOICE/APRIL 1979
anthracnose delta.
Breeder John Aylesworth of the Harrow
research station told about 200 growers at
the Ontario Field Bean Day in Exeter last
HELM WELDING LIMITED
RR 2, Lucknow 529-7627
1/2 mile south of Lucknow
Feed tanks are built of
14 gauge metal, paint-
ed blue. They are
ruggedly reinforced
with heavy angle iron
ring and legs. All
tanks are of side draw
off design. Capacity:
sizes range from 4 to
16 tons. Prices include
ladder, blow pipe for
filling, manhole and
inspection glass. Re-
quires concrete pad
base 91/2' x 91/2'
square, 10" deep,
reinforced with steel.
We also specialize in
building gravity boxes
farm wagons, 3 -pt.
hitch scraper blades,
and general fabric-
ation.