The Rural Voice, 1995-09, Page 76HURON
County Federation of Agriculture NEWSLETTER
Box 429, Clinton, Ontario NOM 1L0
519-482-9642
• The Rural Voice is provided to all farmers
in Huron County by the HCFA.
OFA Convention to include marketplace
cheque will be returned if your
This year the OFA Convention
has added a new feature, a
marketplace to showcase and sell
farm value-added food and craft
products. The event will take place
all day on Tuesday, November 21
with the option of continuing for a
half day on Wednesday, November
22, at the Regal Constellation
Hotel, 900 Dixon Road, Etobicoke,
Ontario.
Eligibility: open to all Ontario
farmers
Registration: $20.
Preview Requirement: Please
send your $20 registration cheque
made out to the Ontario Federation
of Agriculture, along with a written
product description, a photograph
or sample of the product to the
OFA Convention Marketplace
Committee, 491 Eglinton Ave.
West, 5th Floor, Toronto, Ontario
M5N 3A2. Please give an
indication of your space
requirements and whether you are
interested in participating as well
on the Wednesday morning. Your
History Book available
Bob McMillan of Seaforth, an OFA member has graciously lent the Huron
Federation Office his copy of A Record of Achievement of the Bruce County
history book. It is available for lending by contacting the HCFA office at 482-
9642.0
HCFA Executive meets new MPP
HCFA Executive members met with Helen Johns on August 11.
Topics discussed included: Bill 163, Land Use Planning Act, Rural Health
Care, OMAFRA Funding, Farm Property Tax Rebate, Ontario Training and
Adjustment Boards, Agriculture Labour Relations Act.0
Information available
OFA Fact Sheets are available for members to pick up at the County office
on the following topics:
• Farmers' Trespass and Occupiers' Liability
• Agricultural Labour Relations Act
• Canada leads grocery stakes
• Abandoned Railways Right -of -Way
• Wetlands
• Farm Implements on the Road
• Ammunition Regulations Act
• Fences
• Benefits of Environmental Farm Plans
• Confidentiality of Environmental Farm Plans
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Deadline: September 20, 1995.0
"NEW"
Huron County Federation
of Agriculture has a toll
free telephone number:
1-800-511-1135
HURON COUNTY
FEDERATION OF
AGRICULTURE
REGIONAL MEETING
Thursday, September 7, 1995
Hullett Central School,
Londesboro
8:00 p.m.
Delegates to Convention to be
elected, plus Regional Directors
for 4 regions in Huron County
HURON COUNTY
FEDERATION OF
AGRICULTURE
ANNUAL MEETING
Friday, November 10, 1995
Goderich Township Hall,
Holmesville
Dinner: 7:00 p.m.
HCFA OFFICE HOURS
Mondays and Fridays
9 a.m. to 12 noon
1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Tuesday, Wednesday,
Thursday
Please leave a message.
482-9642
FAX 482-1416