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The Rural Voice, 1983-01, Page 9Ministry of Agriculture and Food ONTARIO 1983 Southwestern Ontario Dennis Timbrell Minister FARMERS' WEEK January 3-7, 1983 RIDGETOWN COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY MONDAY, JANUARY 3, 1983 Soil Management 1:15 2:00 p m. FEATURE SPEAKER Livestock Building MORE PROFIT WITH LESS TILLAGE CONSERVATION TILLAGE Livestock Building. A M Only Cover Crops For Soil Conservation Conservation Tillage on My Farm "Ridging" in Southwestern Ontario Tillage Research in Ontario WATER MANAGEMENT Livestock Building P M Only Open Ditch Drainage — Panel Water Quality and Agriculture Financing Conservation Measures Acid Rain Update TUESDAY, JANUARY 4, 1983 Farm Management FEATURE SPEAKER Livestock Building FARMING IN VOLATILE TIMES 1:15.2:00 p.m. INNOVATIVE OPPORTUNITIES IN FARMING Livestock Building, A M Only Effective Use Of Futures Markets Innovation in Farm Asset Ownership High Technology and The Farmer SAVING EQUITY IN TOUGH TIMES Auditorium AM B P M Effective Use of Financial Statements Knowing Your Cost of Production Productive Use of Farming Assets FAMILY FARM MANAGEMENT Willson Hall P M Onlv Sharing Decision Making — Panel A New On Farm Communication Tool WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 5, 1983 Corn and Soybeans 1:15 • 2:00 p.m. FEATURE SPEAKER Livestock Building CROP INPUTS. 1983 SOYBEANS Auditorium AM B P M Variety and Production Update Controlling Weeds in Soybeans in 1983 Diseases and Insects in Soybeans and Corn CROP MANAGEMENT AND MARKETING L+estock Building A M Only Panel' Crop Management on My Farm Marketing Opportunities CORN Livestock Building P.M. Only Justifying Land and Machinery Fertilizing Corn and Soybeans Controlling Weeds in Corn in 1983 THURSDAY, JANUARY 6, 1983 Livestock 1.15 2 00 p.m. FEATURE SPEAKER Livestock Building DEVELOPMENTS IN THE MOVEMENT OF FARM PRODUCTS IN NORTH AMERICA BEEF CATTLE Livestock Building A M Only R.C.A.T. RESEARCH UPDATE Maintaining The Health of Feedlot Cattle Feeding Strategies For 198283 SHEEP Auditorium A M Only Saving Newborn Lambs Early Lambing vs. Late Lambing vs. Accelerated Lambing Big Sheep - Myths and Facts FEEDING AND MARKETING ._ive Sly Bch Building P M Only Forage Crop Establishment and Management The Storage of Forage Crops Farm Gate Red Meat Sales Sessions 10:00 a.m.•12:00 noon 2:15 a.m.•4:00 p.m. Registration begins at 9:30 A.M. EACH DAY. Cost of Registration is 56.00 which includes admission to the days program and a noon meal and Farmers' Week information. Registration without the meal is 52.00. THURSDAY, JANUARY 6. 1983 Cereals and Edible Beans 1:15. 2:00 p.m. FEATURE SPEAKER Livestock Building DEVELOPMENTS IN THE MOVEMENT OF FARM PRODUCTS IN NORTH AMERICA CEREALS WILLSON HALL A M ONLY New Varieties and Cereal Production Methods Combatting Vomito■in and Diseases in Wheat Marketing Wheat Containing Vomito■rn Triticale's Place in Ontario EDIBLE BEANS Willson Hall P M Only Variety Prospects 1983 Solid Seeding and Direct Combining of Edible Beans Diseases and Insects Weed Control Market Outlook FRIDAY, JANUARY 7, 1983 Vegetable Crops 1:15 2:00 p.m. FEATURE SPEAKER Livestock Pavilion WORLD TOMATO SITUATION PROCESSING TOMATOES Auditorium A M Only My Fertility Program for Processing Tomatoes Disease Control and Application Techniques Raised Beds and Equipment PROCESSING TOMATOES Auditorium P M Only Plant Populations and Planting Patterns Minimizing Risks in Mechanized Tomato Production Weed Control and Research Update FRESH MARKET FRUIT AND VEGETABLES Willson Hall 4 M Only The Fresh Market Situation To Pick or Not to Pick Fresh Market Peppers Small Fruit: A Viable Alternative BURLEY TOBACCO Willson Hall P M Only Future Prospects and Market Potential Burley Tobacco Barn Construction Black Root Rot Control in the Greenhouse and Field Future Burley Tobacco Varieties for S.W. Ontario THE RURAL VOICE, JANUARY 1983 PG. 9