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The Rural Voice, 1989-07, Page 41NEWS • Chairman Fred Lewis of Denfield, a cash crop, poultry, and beef producer, • Joe Christl, a grain and mixed crops farmer from Bowmanville, • Frank Clarke, a primary farm im- plements manufacturer, Mississauga, • Don Gourlay, a farm implements retail dealer, Woodstock, • Doug Haldane, a beef producer from Moonbeam, • Lloyd Kellogg, a dairy farmer from Port Hope, • Bob Laning, a farm implements distributor from Waterford, and • Carole Prevost -Gratton, a dairy farmer from St. Albert. In the near future, the board will be registering dealers and distributors of farm implements in addition to super- vising safety measures. It will also mediate in disputes between purchasers and dealers or distributors. Also regulated under the Farm Im- plements Act, which created the board, are minimum terms of warranty con- tracts for sale and purchase of new and used implements, the availability of repair parts, a procedure for the return or replacement of defective equipment, and the re -purchase of a dealer's unused inventory of farm implements and re- pair parts by the distributor who sup- plied them when a distributor -dealer agreement is terminated.0 APPOINTMENTS Charles Broadwell, general man- ager of the Ontario Bean Producers Marketing Board, was elected president of the International Pulse Trade and Industry Confederation at the confed- eration's conference held in Rome, Italy Last month. Brian Miller has been appointed farm management specialist for the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food office in Stratford. He succeeds Dael Bierworth, now agricultural repre- sentative in Lanark County. Keith Reid has become the first soil conservation advisor to be stationed at the Walkerton OMAF office, Bruce County. He will be offering general advice on conservation farming and assisting farmers with soil erosion and compaction problems.0 THE GREAT STEEL PLACE A complete inventory of angles, pipe, tubing, flat bars, plate, beams & channel Elma Stee and Equipment Ltd. 3 m. E. and 2 m. S. of Listowel 519-291-1388 20% off er ALL MINOLTA BINOCULARS models compact pocket or standard - - a full line to fit every budget High Quality Binoculars for every occasion whether birdwatching, hunting, boating or checking the cattle in the back pasture MINOLTA One Hour Film Processing GODERICH 112 The Square 519-524-7924 STRATFORD 68 Wellington Street 519-271-6261 Custom Framing WALKERTON 419 Durham St. East 519-881-3511 ■ IN ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ CARMAN CAMERAS III III ■■■■■■■ III ■■ III ■ III ■■■■ III ■ JULY 1989 39