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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes Advocate, 1998-07-08, Page 9FARM UPDATF Timwt-Advocate, ►uly.8, 19'48 Page Cleaning up in Granton Cleaning up. At let+. Clifford 0: --!Shea helped shine Granton: rest. clean ud fallentreesand branches in the village site?uesdav morning s stout. Curtis- Shearme looks or a:- : '`Snei, cur: u: a'' 'evergreen .tree tha• lel, in •h,s varc Denfield Livestock Sales -UCnhe :,tv1 t1):) vlarxe! Repot- 11,1 1uesuat June 3( Thr msr.: '..t. trent l..:, traueti steaa . waft: (ancv well tete cattle bonging prcnlrunt Were .-- rtighe: • tinar, lith 1:u.t:' Suu;namniut.:utd " steer.,. average weight' 1305, average' pr .t• ttt_o, . .al: it .t(. . j' koc. Dints C. rutuu. suit) 4 steer.. average.wetght 147(i. average once 9tv 4 • Nturra ; N :rg _ 11tt,nel;-stittf !. steer... average wetgnt ; I t averagclprtet NOM' Hudrni, herl.nlf solo; steer. average weight. ; 3 .. average prier i4� sate , tr, b; ' -kaIi'l Kw, Wvamint-50111-4 ileiter....Iverage we;lgnt ;: .. average poet. - o4.1) - . C^rt> hitt.. v1•;alining sold 4 steer,. average. weight ;29o. averagc prier - 9b:•. J'fnn }shall,. S: N1i* \, soul h noistcm steeF.. !..'n4(1 Ili.,.. averagt' puce 8=. Cnute:' steer 'i-IUIO. sates a'• I(''• (rood steer 9(i-05, Common- 80-91., Ciuti.r !teller t+.4 911, (ruuchnelter< 96-94. C:ummun. (h -9t) (;uu(S env:. 6(t. (: at 7, )Tedium envy 5(i Snell•.. ,t7)-4.". Cometh vea: -80-91.1. Cork- • ,t,. • .. - boar +u Hui."calvi:... I(IJ ' - . .• Send in your entries for field crop competition •EX: TEt: _ Wit iii:• ►V teat ua vest nninillen:. registration 1. trot' tieing: •a::cepte(i IT. the F.ieltI Criu: C onineUaion. 1 ,' etre L sere- ' lair ' . • . E ►u:u'. art. :tvairlhlr ttir hat. (second cin • fir:'. uavmg: slipped ht . us!); ►venter re( wr1C:(.. v intci white - wheat. Whitt' I)C tIt :; ;Aim; anti en ll:lge- url:. Extlit111ur, .participate_ (n field fudging t 1(J(1. Points) •a., weri u:, pfaeing a chi• . _Sample at lite Lair i5(4.points1'01 Prida5. Septt:mt et 25. Ptue rang. Ing; Irtnt b24 Ili' 1lr;t li` 5� ter leillh alt' twiny: .spuns(ned 'hi .HcnsalI Cir -ug %t'.0 Itlompsuti. Ct» i.s and Exetet Agricultural Sut:tets. • -- (iralns and forage seeds score:.• • are based on freedom from Impuri- ties 1 weed seed , seed ,-err utile; crops, stray., dirt:. et:: :. Ireedunt Iron) damage (ttiechanteal, iItseCi disease. weathering). site.. nialurIt :and •plumpness. and untiarmt(v of . hiss shape and colour - In addition to matunt.. colour and OOut. the .grant content o1 curie silage is an -minimum Iactur •1h1e .marc grain a sample t:ontain'. tht. '_higher It should ~yore. Kernels .should be Might. full and -well dented. It tea► aisu ht imssible to Grand Bend council ignores Bosanquet invoice GRAND BEND - An in- - voice for $317: t 0 from )lie • Town of Busangiiet' was "noted and filed" by Grand Band coun- cil on July 6 In tile invoice. Busanquet re- quested the money from Grand . Bend for amalgamation costs re- sulting from the etnpliiyment of a consultant. However, Grand Bend cuuiicit doesn't think it, should pay . ' , Cuun. Bob Matin said the bill is for a consultant that Grand ' Bend council never used. The invoice went unpaid. squeeic moisture out tit the sane sic h►' eland - Judging .cot, rani. is at( exercist r ( t f1 ..•.. u trn r! : good l gr( t - U nd / (toil;. and ttic quality tit kernels for :the prtic:es'ong industry Malurit‘ and tniristttic - freedom.. 1roni. nict:itanic.tl damage. diseases -anti.. nupuritt.,unitortttlly of 'sta. shape. piutnpnes . •-olout til cot's and kc1 nets are lartirrs u' consider as welt u- dcvciupnlent of •the lull ear._ witch shows that tike crop_ had the :following growth conditions, ade dusts tertifi(' . suuahlt• moisture suppit. absence til Insects and des eases: which-tinerleres with the total development : 1. -tit arils: tariners Who ulaN can sides lust _entering samples at the lar.. rattler thaw the lull field .cum - - -petition. there is :t separate (train - and Seeds class-. individual section are •awarded cast! prizes with the ' person Wlnfllfgtinost-pinnas in the' .s clas.reeeiving one unit- ot Pioneer - sued corn from Sereda l arms. and runnel -up receiving $25 donatedby Clinton Community Credit Union -Ltd Cu heckler 'call Clift Hicks 228- 631 2.• 2li- 6 t12.• Lan Marlene 234-6752, pun Petit lug 235-0437 or Be% l'rout 235!0380 Ausable River drainage petition needs more valid signatures Trees, debris and beaver dams have? blocked the channel in several areas in Hay 'Swamp -: By Kate Monk • • . T -A Reverter .HA1' TWi' -•A petition to clear blockages in the Ausahlc Rivet m Hay and Stephen Townships did not receive enough signatures to comply with the Drainage Act ' - - A petition with signatures .representing 60 per cent .ni the "area requiring drainage'. is:. needeet to get the protect: going undet the Drainage Act bngtneei Paul Htsum- of l.0 1-tinta(nc -(:owie. Buratli, and Associates Ltm- ued reports the lout valid signatures do utit represent a'largc enough percentage A tew''tandnwners along and near the Aus- able. River 'would' like the rivet: designated as a • municipal draw so the costs of reouivtng hea- vet dams and fallen trees can_ he spread among.' all ►be landowners ailing the stretch ul.the riv• - er designated as the -"area requiring drainage Phi! McNeer) also of 1.aFontlinc Cowie. Elyratto and Associates said it is a conlptcx sit • cation and would be difficult for the work. to be completed wahine the • petulMhecause of : the. potential impiact> tits adlazet . • down streatn-landowner- - One particular nen, til t -lawn of Exeter landfill site 'which -is within the arca •- ' requiring- drainage The. operation of the site requires the status quo in drainage. _at'eorthng. to McNeely .• - Elston completed a field review of 33: kilo- metres of the Ausable River from Concession 273. tri the South Boundary Concession in Hai Township downstream ,through ,:Stephen Township w Sideroad I b • in McGiltrvra) Township • - . - " . . • - -- The most serious problems were troni-Loi 3: Concession 4 in Hay T-wp. - to -its_('Influence with the Black Creek Drain on Lot 23. Conc. 6 in -Stephen Twp The problems ranged from trees. debris and heaver dams which have.pur- . )tatty or wholly ohstrueted the flows in the r(v- er.. to u braided'channel.(a channel without a singte defined course t that ,cant conduct the -water utter.a minor runoff event Downstream troin. where .Black Creek • and the. Ausuhlc-ktvcr: min. • Elston observed 50 spots 1t/ Stephen Twp "which have hecornt . tt• iermiiteuth. obstructed or dummied troy. t -t (troths. wood - t. in lir near the- rive: "i ... tarns grossing it. Stephen 1 wt.. also affect the flows: according 01 Elston' The held reviev.. alsr included tarnuatt. utong Counts Rnad #83 and Con4..4-6 1n Ste • {then 1 wp that ,have been Hooded and eroded - during -the cropping season • •-• • The urea designate° ae, requiring drainage is. pun of the current Hat 'Swamp and Ian:) that was once swamp land but :wits Acari' .and • .drained toragrwulturc . • - To provide a sufficjcni outlet.' it is Elston's • npimiin'°the• 'scope of the: work should be e*.- - tended to the southern hounder) of Stephen 'Twp His suggestions include --clearing. brush : ing. removing debris mince: area-. of excava-. non to realign the• channel and to create a mnrc • defined channel • The -drainage...work. could directh or in• drrecdy affect an upstrean) watershed arca ,,t = -85.000 n 90:000 acres .The work conic .in- --Valve in-• volve lands: and -roads within in Huror: Petit; : and Middlesex Counties. Ha Steptlen 1tr;k- crsinitti. Usha: H1tnert amt.. Bid, Oath!. T wpr. welt a.;Exeter awl liensai; tic proponents at Itis- prige.'i have hii .lays .onl_June 23 -to . ge t. the required. signal ures ,1f succes:tua. the next stet' is '0,:iu(n. a :n: ht drotcigt at the are:: t: deterrnirr('- ;n: nes! .. means at Undcrtakinc tnc pr;r(ect - Brussels Livestock Sales Inc sore:. or lirusseu. a.ivestucl for Into wee). ending Jut•, Fed Latta•:• 60: (:owe 171 Veal autd-Bnf Calves 3i,.: - Lambs am (mar. Int Stn.:kers' 762, - ' -- Fed steels and Hellen sotd on a sacatts trade wrlb thre rows selling 5. merle: (ill Thundas hie veal traded on a Sleade n14ri(t::ane also tit: iambs muted stead'. 1, fait week.. . inert' were 254 steerr, un oiler selfitir.tron. 2 ((1 O, 960bto tin high ,>t 10`:01. • Tunny -give steers consigned to &lid:, 17arnt. !liar:vai , averaging tabu 10, sold tar art ave,_ age til 05.110 wen Tates It•% 1114.04-•• Sevin steers eonslgr(etr0 B,11 M .0 ionlui Armor averaging1?S9 in, sold tot aft average of ' 0.)9 With sates it. 07 tic '...•• - Nineteen steer.. consigned n. loin Imbue:. ) xeie: averaging 1347 10, said to: an :iveragr or tt 1-: , web sales to 177 qi - - Four sireneonsigned•hr Meitur Hacxwet: V. alwn averaging 1427) In, sold for an averggc or 7ft,.t_' web sales u' 96.5(. - • - - 1 wens -seven steer.. consigned m kase and Murrar't•egy.:. 1 hopervihe avergtng'i ' In - sold (tit an average 01 92 6-. 411!4 Sates 10 0' (it • • . Seventeen steer.. consigned n, lila\ litacxte: I:1rntonaverigtng 1?32 In, sold tut above:• :age 01 i,L?.t.w'nr. sales u,tr.; (+ . .1wen(v-six steer.. eonslglnn nv, 101,1r1 -01.d. i.urUnua averaging !25t. -hi. soid•tor an avea' air- of 90.0o with sales to 93.01 • Tnret sieersconsigned rn Wuuditai., Farm_.:' ia,dhainaveraging ;2.1(111),•lake nit ansa- crag*: or 91:111 with sok...ro, • • 1‘..A. steer:. cunsgntarhy•Jsci r; Nunke, rsuuurn averaging i49b lbs sold fur an aventg vt -of 911.211 with sales -to -92.75 -- -. 1 nett. wen 15! !tetters die Otft i selling tam. i•: (t, ur96.Oh (gain high til 100.52. Three• netters consigned m Gordbirli4c: aunuru..averagmg Il1?5lu., sad tar at averdgt til 94 :'.with sal s rCl00.51, - - - Onc goad hear consigned by Davy Eadie How rout, weiglung .1475. ins sold for u? 51.. Founeen heifers consigned by, Vlux Lea Farm 'Woodstock averaging -1303 Ib: said tot az: . average of 89.91 with sales'tb 95.75-. Six heifers consigned by kin M_C.:ulluch Al)enturd averaging 1156 lbs. sold fru an aver age of 88.39 with sate.. Iti 95.75. • - - Thirteen heifers cansigued n. Wayne l:uig. (lame averaging. 10691bs sold lot alt aver4gr• 01 88.15 with sides w'i-1 ' . Note heifers cunsignetl hr Epnnam Huovei. W roxerei averaging 1 134 lb,. sued inr an avet- age of 90.)7 5 with sales -to 94.51_ Eight bitten consigned by Hugf. Lovr..Atwoou averaging t 13 3.1bi sold'tur an average_it 8))'111 with sales to 93.5C - - - Six betters e -unsigned by'Schub? tiro:.. Myth averaging 1.127"lbs. sold tea in average of 88 45- Witt: sale:. to 93.144 . 111Rr Order.; consiglletl by Keith JackItn. liirlevatt• averaging 1215 lb,. sold tot an averagc ~l iter ; will: sales to 90.0(- . . - ureicwrr•:•17osuwsun°hetselling. 1)1arid.:)'55.0(1-6pU(,u high of ! 5?, !!-•'522.01,• 5f,Afri, t,; 42,(x! f;:,(.:4',.:. ;101C4 -11t11 euws wuslKnt t,c. Muyrniart Farm: Limited. 1ltlldlluly averaging 1 1. las suit: lot an :averagc tit 66:2., with saks to "1 51 • . 1 no it ,i tows consigned 1. 7).J (rteenwoud Pau,ue, i n averaging 1390 tb:• sold fur >u- average of -6 i 4: with saki; to "! .01. Sevrt, 1101 rows cuislgaed.hv 1erp5tra> t`ar,ln Brussel: averaging 110._10,, sold jut an as 4'4g. it 62.22 with sales to 70.52• . - - • • 1 nen: Writ '.t hulls un ofici selling. Inial (µ..1M, to 71,50 to tin. tin. nl $3.1M ^ -, lone gold bull, consigned by Mike Henry:tiraiiptui averaging 1,303 lb.. l'ul auld Joe MI age of 70.45 With sales to 1Wst- tali a ,.ir bull consigned by JGu ason Kase. nn WelgInig 110 7516s sold for ^ 1.(112 .there were 381 veal as, oflei.aell,ng lied - 1ltOi, to 1?3.00, hii • 75.071 u. SS.W: pialn 60. • - 60.01, to 70.00 ' A red veal eunsiglle(1 by 'Snail •W,elsnta. myth weighing 6><5 In:, *:old lug • 125.Oh -A lura veal consigned by lien .vlacLean LUCk11Ow, weighing 065 lbs. sold for 124.0(: - A alae btegiuni veal ctmsig,lcd by John ver4u,g Lundesiwnl. weighing 740 17),, sold kr 2."'.0)' •. La nib.,- wink' 50 !6>. 130.01, to 155.(x, • 50 -Sit lb.. i 17.501b 149.00 • 80-9510. • - tilt.txrl0-1;:7.51. 95 11017) • - 'tfi.lM,40322.07 Siker 25.0(i to 65.(X boats- 3.011 to 11(5-7Rt each Stockers Sleets Linde! 40011' - Ll''.0710 154.00 400 - 499 it i .iM) to 1`.'.1.51, 500.599 109.00 to 124.(x, - 600-699 -- I(r.t.011tu,121.1.01, " •- - 700.799•. - 124.111,4, 1(15.50 '800.899 .. 1111.0Iltoft2.0l 90U and uvei . ' : -9'175 ill 7 t) 5? 1uv: iletiers . Jlxt : 39910 . - 4011-.499 - 500. 591) 60u - 690 . 7txt - 799 liOU - 899' • . 906 aud'uve, Plate stockers 45.01) to 60.00 $?.elllu 111'.01 l8.lilt to (00.0 1(7.01) to 111.01. 91).(1(lto f 11..(11 87.1)0 to )R7,17t • 95.00 to 104.0) 91.00 to 98 'i Acceptable bacteria levels at area. beaches LAMBTON COUNTY. fc,llctwtttg.recent." tests -tor- bacteria to area beaches-. no beaches - 'reyutreti . posted .warnings . - • Beaches sampled were: ' Canatara Park (Lake Hu- ron i , • Grand Bend (Lake Huron, •- Centennial Park (Sarnia • 1pperwastt . Main .'Beach -)Lake Huron • Piner Provtnctal -Park' (Lake Huron t • Pori Franks Conservation Area )Lake Huron'- According to the Lambtot: Health lin[: swimmen should note " that following a heav► rainfali. water at area beaches may be temporarih pollul- - - ed for "up to AS, hciurs If water be- comes clouds due to wave activity . bacteria from the bottom mat be- come suspended and increase:. the :. 'possibilht) of illness :: Signs advising of possible high - bacterial levels. following heal•► rainfall • have been permanenth placed al the following St Ciai River sates . •'Centennial:Part; !Sarnia Bat' •' Lamhtort-Cundick Part.. t S: - Clair Rivet The Lambton Health Droit has e'- tabltshed a Bathing Beach Water Oman) . information Line. - Which can be reached bs calIing I -51 y - 3i53.6231. ext. b_'5. 24 hours a day seven days a .wee). DON'T SET CAUGHT IN THE DUST! Plan Altsead Nov! We will apply Calcium Chloride for excellent compaction and dust control • DRIVEWAYS • PARKING LOTS • ROADS Calpine gust Control 482-7404 • 263-2322 TIMING IS EVEHYTHING. TAME ADVATAGE OF IT! 1i111: M,nsr 4/1.glM d timing euuldu t Ix'letter. so dike: ativan tag;: of i1 at your 1W'hit4 dealer... lutlil5. Fur n limited tittle utih you wit choose from tiro "085y tu•own" finance plans. • lint non *and pay t 71"1. u.u.e. Or. lvith nu money down.:. not even the taxes. pay nu interest and twilit' Hi. payments 'tit ( iitob r 199h. NU MONEY DOWN... N(►"I 1211," O PAYMENTS PAY NO INTEREST A1Vll `TIL OCTOBEI199S 9')/0