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The Rural Voice, 1990-08, Page 13FARM SAFETY FACTS FROM THE WEST WAWANOSH MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY Flowing grain has killed many children on the farm • Never allow children on or in grain wagons • Know where the children are before moving grain • Older children should be informed of all hazards • Flowing grain Is like quicksand! When you need insurance call: Frank Foran R.R. 2, Lucknow 528-3824 Lyons & Mulhern 46 West St., Goderich 524-2664 Kenneth B. MacLean R.R. 2, Paisley 368-7537 John Nixon R.R. 5, Brussels 887-9417 Donald R. Simpson R.R. 3, Ripley 395-5362 Delmar Sproul R.R. 3, Auburn 529-7273 Laurie Campbell Brussels 887-9051 Slade Insurance Brokers Inc. Kincardine ..396-9513, Port Elgin 389-4341 Dungannon Ont. NOM 1 RO 519-529-7922 Cle) APPLICATIONS ARB NOW AVAILABLE il] ; ONTARIO'S FARM INCOME ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ONTARIO INTEREST ASSISTANCE COMPONENT This program provides grants of up to $3.000 on interest costs paid in 1989. If your farm business generated at least $15,000 in gross farm sales in 1989, you may be eligible. Grants are calculated on the basis of 25 per cent of 1989 interest costs above $5,000. For example, if you paid $16,000 in interest costs, your rebate would be calculated as ($16,000 - $5,000) x 25% = $2,750. CANADA GRAINS AND OILSEEDS COMPONENT If your farm business produced and harvested one or more eligible crops during the 1989 crop year. you may qualify for a payment equal to $5.80 per acre on the following crops: grain corn, fodder corn, soybeans, winter wheat, spring wheat, seed corn, white beans, coloured beans, mixed grains, canola, oats, barley, buckwheat, rye, flax- seed. faba beans, dry peas, sunflower seed, triticale, lentils, canary seed and safflower. Payment is based on 1989 acreage. APPLICATIONS AND BROCHURES ARE IN THE MAIL TO FARMERS NOW. APPLICATION DEADLINE IS OCTOBER 31, 1990. For more information, call the ONTARIO MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD at (416) 326-9895 or contact your local Ontario Agricultural Representative. Ministry of Agriculture and Food Ontario Dav,d Ramsay Mm,ste, AUGUST 1990 9