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Environmental group Huron's Edge organizes $1 billion lawsuit
By Kate Monk
T -A Reporter
Huron's Edge intends to file a $ I
Killion class action suit against the
hog industry and the provincial en-
vlronrnenl and agriculture min-
istries.- according lo the ! nntlon
Free Press.
The environmental ad% ileac)
- group was established last sunln)i•i
' with the goal o. -putting ;143 Intl i
I.akc Huron pollution
• It h;l11 identified pli iianulC ,I' a
major contrihutoi to' high hacteiia
levels and poor water quality in
Lake Huron:
Joe Gleason. a mernher of Hu;
ron's Edge - said the Ontario Min-
istrv.nf Agriculture. Food and Ru-
ral Affairs as well.as the Mini.tr�
of the Environment arc named 'tit
the suit hccaUSC the) haven't acted
to pre(ent the pollution.
- (Monson is • also 8 member of
SOi -VF.' (Save Our 1.ake '- Value
F:nvnonlnenl) whip=h• completed: a
stud• of .several I.akc Huron. hcach-
es (4) determine Wilier pollution is
Iroiu animal . Or . human so►tlrces.
(iovcl'iinlcnt ministries. municipal
Brussels Livestock Sales
•'• lilt 1'SSIA . ':.Ie,:4I H)r..el, l nest„, -1, Iorth: tt.•r(, cmhaL Aprl(24. i'IVn •
I'M tali': n I -•l"a4351,- 24,;
\ eaI .Ind H.'4' tins .•-1•14... 1 nlh.:laj Goats. 2 =1.
SIla•krl. IX 44,
1 -ed ,tees, and hrtlri..,d1) 443 ,l .Ir:ldt mail t ('int s. sold .....!..1 higher On Thursdat 14):
,cal s'.1..1`.;-..51....„5":1 with th; lamb. sillhog clr:,J, On Fotlap 1he calves sohl82-s 7 high
ti tt iili ilitu yearling. selling stead.
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- 1heli "el,' 34'; .let•I.0i11111.:1' .r (41(
11ov Iron, 8111 1 WI to the hl_•h-ul 1112 (ID
S,..% eft .ir.-u cotisltncd is, Pelt• 4);st,, •\'aria averalnnt 142' I4). ,sold Irl all a\elaii 4)f
X2'7tm.nth.r111)111sive'weighing {4i'T4l' 5(11111_' u, \IG1Packets al 111250. .
Three steel, c.inslgmed h. Ife, Ilaniilion Hensail averaging 1421 1h. sold ha an as -e
age 411:9.1 1141 With sale. 4,: 1111 51 •
Seven sleet.romo'ned h, •\Hall Thornton bottle averi• lllt'12O' 1h5 .01411N. an avow
age 01 41 14) 11 011 .:Js • 1'' 100-511 - -
llun%-nen; -lee,, :,n,.i'nnd ht i<ad.t yarn Hlu.vale aseraging 1162 Ih, sold Int au
aterat; 04 444 )' S5 4311 s.Il. L. '4` (44
,4\50 ,trti..• .nsI'l ed h. \Ikit \1 \!aril,. 1{In,ua.t%rr.ttln; I251t I4). sold 40, an avrt
at'e ( t: 'I1. /:.1 n lib .a4., r., 4., •1•• - -
-'1tie1se . et.i, consigned h, Schnwh Hook ham. lire : \v0,shanek averaging 4-11if..1h. '
•
-sold lin :1n a s t r l e „l q-1 9- ', 5th .:, lc . 1. , 91 511 .
Three ,leer ar,l,'at'd h, 1,11-... \t t ;,1ih, 1)u:hlin scragmt- 1455'Ihs-solo.Im au ase,
age: of 4' to s, .1, .ill.•, I4)'i, 51
Foeste,11; ,''n,ri'n,d h, 51,1, 11.'Phei:nu Ovaneditfa averatint; 13')418: sold 104 an
.itcrat',' of o.; 'r. 54114 .SI... 1, ,p. 7.. :
-S15 ,1ec1. r, a Igor,' h, lohn t ilun.he l ..\\ Ingham.15rraging'_444)2 Its, sold 191 ars :ort
.1'•e rt 4 i' 5'.1111 silk. 1.• 4r. '• .
1 t preen .x•et •. onstrik. i r' ..\ lima, Stye)/ 15 Ingham averaging 1412 I4). sulJ lir all
:n 04,45' of 90.9(4 55-1111 .ah•. I• 1'', I P.'
There were 146 hotels .nl.dtr .i•Ihn_ 1nnn1(50Oi,91(11to1hehigh of 100.25
4hunt-sese) holes, c0n.n•ne,I4'-. ta1,. ll 51:418I.utknow averaging 12751h. -sold lot
:144 alx•r:r,'4) 4)(42 11 wnfl a h6alle holler weighing 4 175 !hs selling to !\orwieli Packers -at
1.151 25
Fourteen hcdrrs eon.tgnt, I h. Johnston 1 iris..- Hlne.•ale averaging 1 171 I4),. sold for ars
a. [rage' 4)I '15 22 will) 'ale..i,i 95IN1
len hellos rlIn.igne4 h. I)avid Rowles. Brussels averaging 1060 I4)s sold tor an aver •
-age i i 59 1t5 'cath Bali. to 95 00
Si'. hewer, consigned h}• 1)arr!0 Jnhnaotr. Hluevale averaging 1200 lhs sold for all avel-
o(94 1'4ttnhsales 14.947'5
J tvo heilen. consigned by (icor_•,• ('hcnlchurt,h. 55 inghani :n-eraging:I 180 th, .old to;
.in :nt'laei '1' 9i 21 it Oh ..41e.-1,' 44 2s
kola hotelscun.reneJ.hyl'aul \1urr:0 triple, averaging 7 1 35 I4), sold for an average
1-1 )19 11 with .ale. lo'1a 1 N 4' - .
II 1110 hc11Ci Ir
Cnn.ix•,I h. Dean :Mitts Inkd, Varna weighing 1065 I4), 50.111 lor 94 ill,
So% en henei, ,.onsi"rted ht It/Inlandfarnn. Sl ration' averaging 422.1 (h..nld lor ata :0 -
rtal.'.• ,•I.9, 8,1 Stal! ..de. 4,- 04 440
. 4'0114.heilei 1•,:i ned (i5 1)a'.l r tomer. Sealorlh aVeratim,_• 1224)1h,, sold Ibr 94 (44).
Tom hello. consigned is, 5lurra. 41un.t.111 Itluev'ale averaging 1160 l4).. sio tor an as -
( 11(411' o4'1 1 1 ' t nth .ate, l'• 4; 7s
Thele v, eh. 24, 4 inn s-,)1) otic f .t•Ilnt,• Iron 40001i45/1.114) 1(1'Ihe high of 75 (441 -
• hail it lou. cunagne,l 1„ I';,\ :\ hint tarns 55 mxeteraveraging 1551 lhs sold for an at -
cragrnf 6271w1111,:Ac,1h 71 00
-
I-ourhuh, cost, cun.rguicd h. 5'al l4rool. l :Iron.. Chepstow averagln 1(144 Ih.. 5i)111 Int
:in average, It hl 4,'i inn .:1442. 443/,'i 4441 • - --
Foul on., cln.rgne,l. ht hlhn. 15 urge, I'ahncr..rnn averaging' 111414'' sold her an ave'
a^' ('4 hi 'i2 WWI•.:dc, to (al (NI . ' -
(he re were 14) hulls on n4)rr 'eI loop 58 1.11110 bit Qin t0 the high of 85'50. •
Jr4(41' 'ud.• hull consigned h, 1A Mann Stocks I(atherOi, weighting 1715 lbs. soli! fol
"85.51. - - One lien.• nun consigned h, Georg: Gori:. Shldm:i' wcrgh1ng' 19`43 I4).. told le, 7" Si
lhc,:.te: 11 1
50.14441)1)111.4 selling heel 8", I1i1 Co 126144): hol .7011414' 551441. 1,1.111
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-n.Ione,4 h. 4 •c,1rr Vann, 1.m1105.1. Clinton. weighing 644)lhs'sold to, -
1• ll-' ,'.,4'1 11:•', :.'gal oltt'lu11 • . 5ea1:1\eraglilg.7(44) 14'. selling Iorlhz. overall price n;
-I' 1,
'I ,t.' 0 a • .e..' , ou.r4nc•.I h 10114 5 i•rhurt. 1.4111dCshan'. a\craglilt 64011). mild 4.0
:\ 4, vc:11 conslin1d I'. Join \!400:. l.urkn1 ( 4 4•Ighm4 681116. 50111 44') I f5 5i,,,it.
440. lu1a) of x•rni.• 1,1 1r1i ‘,.•,a. -.1%r1:1!.•111.• 4))h 14', so !ting for the average price or 444 4(1
Lamp t noel 5)11,. 11,04444 10152.50
511 h' 1.4 444 •15; INP to 192 50
Si 4, 11,,
'1, I'• 111114. - - 1 3- C01., 17000
Sheer .
Goal -
Steci- 4' ride' -.')'1 ft.
411' t4'.
51 h u 4,0, 1 11,
4,11r.-(hl44. .
41 h l I4).
'nl' (41101444).
11Nh1 lf,. and 115 CT
I{,91e1 . 01'-40 t l ,
.1144' 51441)4;.
5111 4,0911,.
6444- -04111- '
7111-1(111 I4).
5110 1011.11h -
'l(44,444411) 144.
101114'. .111.1'151
Haw ,1,1.1.11. 1 •
401hl t.l 7s lN'
'‚.1,44442 4,, 5')1 44 1 nes: (lead
10'11101(. 1.14 (P-
I! : 4 441 (: 14904,
11', fall, 14'14'
H2001.
4< 001; 4 4 • s.
4`44)44 II`
451101.• 1.1 '•
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11•444l1• I ''41
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9-' INTI, ((11.,•
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7.4 IPI 44)(4,4,
W.G. Thompson I1 Sons
is still looking for
additional contracts to
finish out our
1998 Crop Programs.
We are Contracting Coloured Beans:
Dark Reds Kidneys • Light Red Kidneys
Cranberry - Beans
Please call our local WC -J.1 Branch
• Ailso Craig
(519) 293-3223
1-800-621-0721.
• Blenheim (519) 676-5446
1-800-263-4183
• Coatsworth (519) 825.4626
1-800-570-1692
• Granton (519) 225-2360
1.800-928-9969
• Mensa(( (519) 262-2527
1-800-265-5508
• Kent Bridge (519) 352-6311
1400.9364311
• Mitchell
• Norwich
• Pain Court
• Port Albert
• Rodney
• Seoforth
(519) 348-8433
1-800-463-0458
(519) 424-9852
1-800-265-2071
(519) 354-5900
1-800-570-1693
(519) 529-7901
1-888-571-6228
(519) 785-0420
1-800-268-0420
(519) 345-2545
1-888-595-0501
•
i1ie., Conservation authorities. in
•Ieresl groups- and . nuet:sted in
dividuals Iunded .the stud) that
. was completed In 'Match hut' ha.
' nut \ et ince n released to the p11lI15'
A pies. inlllelt`lii' 144:1. .i ped '
tiled lot Monda\ mt+rninv but 1. a.
postponed -lt., Ala\ 17 he, ;hive Ihr
parte. could -not Inset. ;10,-0rd111r
Hi pivot!! -Pit 111 044 Ihr \0.;144142
13a -field t't;n•er\:num Ain hot
(3ilea.on 15 4:inlcerned 5111 •\'I 1,
stalling. he \5 anted 'lite .111(1\ -re
{eased 11i Ala1:I1 -
(i1t':1�011 .aid I(,' dcih4e11 4l'-•1i4e
the kwysuu.hct':iusc t+tlfcl 1)14.')l1p1.
to. get :wool). lade1
Huroi4 \iP45 Helen Johns 5:0'• it
1543..1 tan -401..( i1,';P4-o11 It, (;1a,, . 444,
Rill t4 111 i1)) (4142• 0"Ii.1141(1184
community when the (_ coli' bac-
teria comes _Boor several sources.
including. ( )piano and the
".A11 111 its have to work Iul'ethel '
111 creak. a hetlel elt5;ir4)11111e414, and
4141 t: 411\e (n all slop what' we alt' do -
14, the Take.-- John. said.
John, wi14 make a presetitati4)4. at
;1 Great I ake. commute(' on Ma\ 6
about p4;11ii11l11 .
'.It's not a 11111011. ('omit\ shore
pll,hl,'lll.• 11's :1 ptohlelu Ih14)11)'h01r1
an ,41 I4)(• (ircal 1.ake. AIJ (alar
lJ11� 11:1542 •111 440 -,nI1)e11111k' 11440411
.4,44)43: 444)42:44.4 thunk . Ilii• la(v:tln-
• ttill he a .oiuu'm 1101 ..mill ,i..re.o.1
(Ip Itx, 4)10:42'.1 01' t'I11111114IIIiS' polo(! -
- 41:,1)
'it. pli.'itt . i4).• 15111)14' lila 4)n''
Denfield Livestock Sales
-rhe Markel in f)c4111c111 011 Api,.'.: orated 0u a gout1 demand al strath
prices on all cla..cs 04 led calllc'.tith the.Anlcncan nrtler. Blore a.10cc at
.,conger price. Cow. s41t1 :irttve at higher price.. tial .141 ath. an,'ker.
.4)41141, sows -and hoar. stead\ _
Ralph P4)01. \1'i<nnnr' aikl 8 steer-,. average weight 1 464 i4). - average .
price 91 7111i) the hik'h..al4 01 the 41;1, loo 44454' .(41414. al 143)1 5(r Puri lia.c(i h\
_Norwich Packer. • - • -
Ross ant! Henn Oull. ('10101 .01(1 12 steer.. 'average weight. 1 1511 lbs.. a.
eragcprice 44 75. •- -
Cilen R,.ietnCvc.r- F);t.h5in4(l .0141 5 .icer.. average ..eight 1264 1h.. ave'
age pros 96.(13. gale, 14) 99 25. p(1, ha.c'if ht- \urs.li h P:(: ker . -
Hill %Votxlhurn. Parkhill sold la steer.. average weight -1422 i4).. average
price 92.18:.ale. 141 t)- 14)1 pinehil.etl 445 Hnlh P:lrk -
Norman 110dg,n.. Pat shill .0141 1n_.Icor;.i'crai_'r w�ighl 1401 lb....aver-.
-age' price 91 57
Prospect Feedlot.. _\\ 50nning, so141 i S-.)4171.. average weight 14(12 16. .1.
crake price 41.23 . -
- 1-1111 111.Fa.hren. Glencoe .0141 111.teas. average pn4e i 5744 I4).. average
pilcc 91.22 - • - -
non lieds and \lark \'aititcrtili)c : F)onliohl .41141 _2 heticr:-. average '
weight 1276 lbs,. average price 414 92 '
Frank \clic: k Farm.. '\hln.ins .4510.4. holler.. 0'41x1'.' weight 15144 Ib:.
average price 9 ;. 07.
Choice .Icer. 4 .INi-4}i 4)0'. sale. In 400 50: (good steer. 14') (444 02 00, •
He:'IV steer: 84 00_9000. Plan; steer, tin (41.-85 (11:. ' '
. • Choice-[ Yott.' eros heifer, 92 ((('-91; 110. s:vie, (' ((1u -O(1. • .
Gond heifer. 87 (3 1-')O l):Ciunmor, and medium 7(1 13)4-841(H1.-
Hciter COW: 60 (314- 70 (44). (10044 cow. 5;l1('-60 On. .14)1-. N, bS (5). -
Canner. and Cutter:. 47 0)1'-52 00. Shell. 41• 00-45 130. •-
IiuH..
60.00-71.511 r)rrr:1 0, p144144411cosi. 05 el '6110 the I Ilk;. -
r)ircel 10 packer hunt. 1 .111; Gond .cat -X0.110.91) 0(1.
- Plain Veal. 65.(0-75 00. Good<Holstctn hull calve. 1(51(NI 46(3.40)
lice( type calve. 175-00-240.01J. $tnvs; i ;,00. 46 011:. -Hoar. 24 (NI-2ti (K1
part). 1 (1(41'1 think that's beneficial
I,4 ant _ 44 u' ."'Johns conlinented •
"1 -he lawsuit announcement
comes qua its 'Sinallwestern On
taro' .farmers air getting hack. on
the nand and Mi dlesex Count\
4)1(14iclpalilles "ate (44014I11p4alin7
nlaIHlrt nrulas.)ein •ln-h\•IaVe. •
Mout .;nit theft• ha\e he.'n three.
4)►anurc- .pill. 11) .oulh:rn FI41r4141
Count) in the past Iwo weeks: one
each ..in tiian!: s . Hay and Stephen
'l•'ow'nshtps
According to the Free. Press. Hu -
44'.)) . •41(Ig. ha. budgeted- 141MIAMI
to launch the I:1\vs'hil. 'has' set a
deadline nl Oct I to have -it filed
and I►:1. the hacking of prominent
husinc.. p'ifp) e. •
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in
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grown
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