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The Rural Voice, 2004-09, Page 20Number One in Fusarium Protection Hyland Seeds winter wheat varieties deliver exceptional fusarium protection to maximize crop performance and yield. In fact, in independent trials last year; Hyland Seeds varieties were the top three performers in Fusarium Tolerance. Watch for our new symbol - the next generation in Fusarium Tolerance. C Our top winter wheat varieties for fall 2004: FT Wonder( • New Warthog • AC Morley • Caledonia SRWW HRWW HRWW SWWW Whitby • Warwick • Webster • Whitney • Wisdom SWWW SRWW SRWW SRWW SRWW Contact your local Hyland Dealer for more information about our winter wheat varieties or visit our website at www.hylandseeds.com /T3 Hyland \seeds/ Experience the Difference. Experience Hyland Country. 16 THE RURAL VOICE conventional side -dressed fertilizers. To address the latest issues and concerns surrounding Nutrient Management on the farm, a Nutrient/Clean Water Expo will debut this year. The latest technology for on-farm nutrient management solutions will be featured in a range of exhibits and live demonstrations. One of the highlights of the Expo is the new two -acre Ducks Unlimited Canada Wetland/Farm Pond, which will play host to various demonstrations during the Show. It will also serve to promote wetland management and conservation. "We are looking forward to bringing this important Expo to the farming community and we hope to see this area expand in the years to cone," says Jocius. Several demonstrations and exhibits are planned for the Expo. An earthen berm will be installed between the manure storage system and the pond. Also featured will be a windmill aeration system in the farm pond; a demonstration on alternative watering methods for livestock near water courses; new technologies to improve quality of pond or well water; vegetative species for controlling stream bank erosion; water filtration for rural homes and livestock operations; liquid manure application; vegetative strips to control wildlife; and more. In addition, Ontario Harvestore will demonstrate leading-edge manure storage and handling with the fully operational Slurrystore system and manure digester. The Eco Expo will offer the farming community information and resources on alternative agricultural practices. An increased number of exhibitors are expected to participate this year. The Eco Tent will house a diverse range of exhibits featuring alternative energy, hemp, minerals, books, organic products, services, certification and much more. A number of organizations and associations will also be part of the Expo to educate visitors and raise awareness about their industry. "Alternative agriculture is a growing sector in Canada and it's important to include the Eco Expo in