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The Rural Voice, 1986-10, Page 44ED'S CONCRETE IS NOW MANUFACTURING PRE -CAST HOG FEEDERS Three or four feet long, 36 or 42 inches high. Designed for high moisture corn, pelleted or dry feed. Hog slats and weaner slats STRATFORD 519-271-6590 ¼..)m USI' r,�, pill WI's "1-4Ir • !p ��anuum JUST RIGHT FOR THE FIELDS OR THE FEEDLOT Case International 585 Tractor The 52 PTO hp* Case International 585 tractor puts high-torque power to work on such field jobs as plowing, disking, planting and cultivating ... has a smooth independent 540 RPM PTO for baling, grinding and mixing feed ... plus big hydraulic "mus- cle" for lifting and loading jobs the year around. • 206 cu. in. 4 -cylinder diesel engine • 8 -speed synchronized transmission • 16.1 GPM hydraulic pump • Power steering, hydraulic brakes, PTO, 3 -point hitch, drawbar and differential lock — all standard • Row -crop, utility, low -profile and Mechanical Front Drive (MFD) models See the versatile 585 tractor today. ' Manufacturer's rating . Ci:3111 Hwy. 23 N., Listowel 519-291-2151 SALES & SERVICE 42 THE RURAL VOICE NEWS HURON PLOWMEN RECEIVE AWARDS Ten Huron County plowmen plus our Queen of the Furrow, Lori Consitt of R.R. 1, Varna, competed at the IPM in Stirling, near Belleville (September 16 to 20). Paul Dodds, 19, of R.R. 1, Seaforth won the Junior Cham- pion Tractor Plowman trophy, enabling him to compete in Quebec at the 1987 Canadian Junior Championship Plowing Contest. Paul also received $300 and a trophy for winning his two -furrow class with contestants aged 16 to 19. He is a first-year student at the University of Guelph and using the two-year scholarship he won at the IPM last September. Jeff McGavin, 18, of R.R. 4, Walton also had an excellent week at the IPM and brought home the Reserve Junior Champion Award. He also received $200. Two other local youths, William Fotheringham, 17, and Murray Townsend, 15, both of R.R. 4, Seaforth, each won a two-year On- tario Plowmen's Association Scholarship worth $2,500 at one of the Ontario colleges of agricultural technology (including the Universi- ty of Guelph). The scholarships are offered to two IPM contestants between the ages of 15 and 19, who have not previously won the award, with the most points in their division. The Huron County Plowing Match was postponed due to wet conditions, but everyone will have a chance to watch or participate on October 4 at Murray Cardiff's farm near Brussels.0 Ruth Townsend ACTION DEFERRED The temporary deferral of ac- tion against farmers in financial trouble under three provincial pro- grams will continue until the federal government lifts its moratorium on Farm Credit Cor- poration foreclosures or until February 28, 1987, whichever comes first. Minister of Agriculture and Food Jack Riddell said the defer- ral, announced as part of the Farmers in Transition Program, was extended because federal