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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1988-04-06, Page 19Announcement Andrew Troyer The Exeter Co-op is pleased to announce that Andrew Troyer has been appointed petrole- um supervisor. He will continue to supervise the Exeter Co-op gas bar, and his new duties include driving a petro- leum truck. D D Dashwood 237-3242 Bookkeeping seminar at Centralia College For profit or just for the joy of it, local interest in beekeeping is ris- ing. With the beginner apiarist in mind, Centralia College is offering a summer short course comprised of m'- thly meetings starting the end t' .pril. Like most tasks, once you k.lOw the how to's, beekeeping 'can be a great hobby. Taught by Robert Traut, the in- troductory beckccping course pro- vides a full explanation about esta- blishing honey bee hives and maintaining a healthy environment for honey production. Meetings are scheduled to coincide with the care requirements of honey bees. For in- stance, later in the summer topics include extraction of honey, quality 114C. CORN PX9283 BEANS B152 15-50's Kevin Scott 234-6751 control in honey production, feed- ing the hive in the tall and requeen- ing. A preregistration fee of S50.00 per person covers four meetings of instruction and demonstration plus handouts. Enrollment is limited. To register send your cheque for S50 payable to :Centralia College Agricultural Technology no later than April 20, 1988. The first meeting will be held on Saturday, April 30, 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., at Grey Hall, Centralia Col- lcgc. Inquiries and registrations should be directed to Continuing Education at Centralia Collcgc of.Agricultural Technology, Huron Park, Ontario 228-6691, extension 245. Open house at Cook's in Walton To. better serve Walton arca farm- crs, a new 600 tonne fertilizer blending facility including related application. equipment is being constructed by Cook's in Walton. It is to be operational by April 4; 1988. Open House is Thursday, April-? Equipped with the innovative ribbon style blending unit, Nitro- gen, Phosphorous, Potassium and all .miconutricnt fertilizers are quickly and accurately blended to specific requirements at the rate of 50 tonnes per hour. The new facili- ty will also allow the blending of fenilizcr and seed for airflow appli- cation. To ensure timely fertilizer deliv- ery and application, the expansion will include a Loral -Model 1600 Airflow unit and a 16 metric tonne delivery unit. • This new Dry fertilizer blending facility with its accompanying ser- vices will further complement the Liquid storage and application equipment already located at Cook's in Walton. For more information, contact Cook's Division of Gcrbro (1987) Inc. in Walton at 527-1540 or 887- 9261. CHAPARAL FENCING R.R. 1, Lucan Ontario NOM 2J0 ALL TYPES FREE ESTIMATES Industrial Fences Chain Link & Patio Farm Fences Phone Bob Hardy 227-4168 CORRECTION Our advertisement in the Home and Garden issue of April 6, 1988, published by The Exeter Times - Advocate should have read 10% off regular prices on most of the above items. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. o greK Ems' FARM EQUIPMENT LTD. Exeter 235-2121 "Serving You For S Years" Own a eere For Less........... 16,987 ash W/John Deere 146 Loader 55 P.T.O.HP John Deere Model 2355 Equip. w/ 16.9 x 30 rear 9.5L x 15, front tires 540 PTO, 3 pt. hitch, remote outlets u HURON • Trades Accepted • Lease available • 8.75% financing /insurance • 2 yrpower train warranty • In stock ready to go Lan',, &Garden CE;‘TRE A Division of Huren SALES DEPARTMENT - 1.800 -265-4220 Tractor Ltd. Exeter 235-1115 ,Blyth 523-4244 Times -Advocate, April 6, 1988 Page 7A Cancer can be beaten. Please give. SPECIAL GUEST - Carl Hiebert, the paraplegic who flew his ultralight aircraft to Expo '86 in BC, gave.a travelogue of his adventure to those at- tending the Nardi Sprayer seminar held at the Exeter location of Becker Farm Equipment. He is shown with Bill (left) and Bob Becker. SAVE UP TO 20° A LITRE DURING OUR BIG LUBE SALE! Russell Fuels Ltd. I ..SOL ( 111 X11-3 IIYI)It t'I L'M01.1 111: III)X PI t s 1 \II()1. R.R. 2 Dashwood. Ontario Phone 238-2081 ASK ABOUT BIG SAVINGS ON OUR OTHER BIG PERFORMERS! Helping you save time... Thompson's can help you maximize the hours in your day this spring with a total supply of farm needs - FERTILIZER Standard or custom blended dry fertilizer - 28% & 32% on liquid nitrogen - Bulk liquid blends - RENTAL EQUIPMENT / - 5 and 8 tonne dry spreaders - split applicators - full line of delivery equipment CUSTOM APPLICATION SERVICE - Truspread, air flow, liquid sprayers Our weed and Feed Program is available for pre plant or post plant applications. Have your herbicides and nitrogen applied in one trip over the field. HERBICIDES/PESTICIDES/MICRO NUTRIENTS HYLAND BRAND CERTIFIED SEED - Corn, soybeans, white beans, wheat, barley, oats, forages Hyland Brand Certified Seed has been tested throughout North America and Europe to en- sure high yields, standability, proper maturity and reliable grain quality. AGRONOMIC/FERTILITY/MARKETING SERVICES - Helping you reach your objectives Everything you need to run a fast and efficient ope ation this spring is waiting for you at your nearest W.G. Thompson & ons Ltd. branch FERTILIZERS Hensall 262-2527, Seaforth. 345-2545 Mitchell 348-8433, Pt. Albert 529-7901 Ailsa Craig 293-3223 Granton 225-2360 f