The Huron Expositor, 1979-07-12, Page 141+4 -- TR R HUR
XPO ITO_R.,
Arts Farm of R,R. 4 Seaforth received,
the Huron County Pork, Proc car Award for
1979 at the June Meeting -01 the Ontario.
Pork Congress. . ¢.
The award was presented) to ,Harry and.
Nelly Arts in recognition of their •epixrn-
bution;•to the pork industry, The Arts have,
a 700 acre farm planted mostly in corn,
with 65 acres of soybeans. They produce
8,000 pigs per year.
Winners from each county were selected,
by some of the following considerations;
derives a large portion of their income ,from
.pig sales, strives for efficient pork
production. innovative,. shares ideas, with.
others, works and helps young people,
achieves
ood production .results, and:
g
follows proven breeding, feeding and,
health program.
Harry and Nelly have eight children, two.
of them,`.Harry and John, are on the farm,
Their whole operation can be summed in
the shortphrase. "Efficiency is the key to
success.''
Alfalfa meeting July 16
BY ALAN W. SCOTr,1 AT
•LYNCH it E.L. ROTHMEL.
The Soil & Crop Improve-
ment Association is planning
an Alfalfa Twilight meeting
on Monday, July 16th at 7:30
p.m. The site .is the John,
Vander Eyk farm at Lot 14.
.Conc, 3 of Elma township.
John Vander Eyk will be
speaking about his Alfalfa
Oxtam helping
System, Prof, Bob Fulkerson
of the University of Guelph
will 'discuss insects, fertilizer
varieties. cutting, rest period
and wittier survival. Dairy
Specialist, Jack Rodenburg,
is scheduled to discuss Feed-
ing the Ci op to Dairy Cows,
Ag. Rep. Alan Scott and
Crops Specialist, Pat Lynch,
will be along to co-ordinate
question period. The group
will also have the opportunity
to tour alfalfa and soybean
'standlon the hos, farm,
Lunch will be served:
Plan to participate in an
enjoyable T wilight meeting.
in North Perth. More inform-
ation can be obtained from
Soil & Crop directors, John
Stark, ?.R.1, Listowel or Bill
Long, R. 2, Atwood,
nnozamDlque celeDra.es
In:` 1979 the peopleof country, 's independence fol-
Mozambique celebrated the lowing more than three hum
fourth anniversary .of . their • dred years of .Portugueses
DUAL PURPOSE
IRRIGATION
AND
LIQUID MANURE
SYSTEM
raveler�, T. One ype Man,
Irrigation System
9 Y
Two; Models To
Choose From
MODE
L1576
Large diameteri
semigid poly-
ethylene pipe, 41/2" inside diameter
by 850, ft.
Covers 1,000 ft by 320 ft per pull.
Capacity up to 550 gal. per
minute.
MODEL 1560
Semi•riigid! polyethylene pipe, TA"
Inside diameter by 1,220 ft.
Corers 1,350 ft by 270 ft. per' pulsi
Capacity up to 350 gat per
minute:
McGavins:
Farm Equipment Ltd"
in Walton
Serving Agriculture Since 1936
SUAFOHTH BRUSSELS
527%0245 245 8876365'
rule. Few newly independent
nations have faced as many
far-reaching problems as
Mozambique:
At the time of indepen-
dence in 1975, 90.% of Moz.
ambicans were illiterate,. The
FRELIMO government soon
• realized that theeducation•of'
the entire populace, had to
become One of its main
priorities if Mozambique was
to overcome the,. critical shor-
tage of trained personnel in.
all sectors of the economy.
On July 3, 1978, a National.
Literacy Campaign was laun-
ched withthe goal of making
literate 100,000' people and
training 3,500 literacy teach-
ers by June '30, 1979. This
target was reached ahead of
schedule • with 'the help •of,
$84,538 worth of teaching.
equipment and materials and
three transport vehicles provi
deo by' Oxfam and other
Canadian non-government
organizations • (NGO's).
•Most
,Canadians take for granted
their ability to read . and
write. Yet for Mozambique,
after only four years of
independence, universal liter-
acy remains an important
goal to . be . attained: The
people of Mozambique have
the energy and determina-
tion to pursue that goal, but
our support is needed•toot
,• Send your tax ;deductible
contribution today to Oxfam.
Canada Box 18,000 Torotito,.
Ontario.
n1RiF%kN,s,;r
Perth Farre :New
Rumen
•
Recently, there has been
a great deal of interest on the
part of the a dairy producers in
the county. ss to whether or
nOt to add, sodium bicar•
bonate, magnesium oxide
etc. to their dairy rations. Do
these compounds have a
place in modern feeding?
In my opinion, two major
changes; have occurred dur-
ing the past few years,.
opening the doors forthe
addition of buffers, (Much
higher levels of grain feeding
are suggested. Greater,
amounts of corn sila8e and..
haylage are being fed, Lesser
amounts of long stemmed.
Ped finer to provide more
storing andquicker removal
,from the silo. •
Feeding higher levels of
grain and greater amounts of ' •
-nely chopped forages; •
reduces the amount of saliva. :
the cow secretes during cud, •
chewing. Any drop in saliva :
output by the cow will result •
••
•
u.,,f.f;e:.rs:;
m awl ;ad ritmen.
The ,ideal acidity in. the
:lumen for the normal bac-
feria is about 6,8 (pH). Thus,
when the acidity fails to 5.0
o.5.5 (high grain. low fibre)
the bacteria necessary for
normal rumenation are quite
different than; those at 6.5 PS'
6.8. It is a known fact, for
yew; that high .grain„ low
roughage rations as well as;
those containing .chopped,
pelleted or finely ground:
feed, will cause lowered fat.
tests.
..
Bindweed
control •.
•
There is nothing fancy,, •
spectacular or sensational • '.
about bindweed control. It's, •
a slow, frustrating job, It'.s. •
slow because you have to use •
drop pipes in corn. The drop. •
•
pipes insure no chemical gets ,•
into the whorl of the corn •
•
plant. It's frustrating be-
cause you know -you cannot •
eradicate bindweed from
your farm. So why bother to . ,•:.•,
spray at all.If you. don.'t. .
spray this year, the :bind,, •
weed will be even worse next
•
year. Bindweed is an aggres-
sive plant that holds back any•
•
crop it is growing in. It's a •
matter of spraying this weed •
•
at every, possible chance. •
The best chance is in 'corn, -' •
fields 'when the bindweed is •
in flower. • •
What chemicals to use? •
Bindweed is controlled by 2, ••
.4-D, MCPA, Dicamba, and •
•
Mecoprop. Controlled, itut •
not elimated. We seem to be •
getting • better control by...
,wnixing at least two of these •
chemicals •together. Kilmor '
is a conunercial,mixature of 3
Of these•'chemicals. If you are
mixing your own mixture,
refer to page 41 of Guide to
Chemical Weed Control. Do
not spray later than 2 weeks
prior to sicking and tasseling.
Every week more and
more people• discover what •
mighty jobs: are ac- •
‘complished . by • low .cost
Huron. Expositor Want Ads.
Dial 527-0240.
•
•
•
•
•
•
• .
•..
•.
•
•
SHIPPER to
UNITED.
CO-OPERATIVES
OF ONTARIO
LIVESTOCK
DEPARTMENT
TORONTO
Ship 'your livestock
with
•
•
•
•
•
1MPrOving acid condition:
*rho ...men to. 6.S-6.8 maY
be coktedby the addition
of g soda, magnesium:
oxide' etc. However, the
Same results inay often be
,obtained by the feeding of
some long hay„ This long hay.
should be the first feed to be
fed in the morning to the,
milking cows,
In ;addition to buffers:
Mentioned (baking soda etc)
there is a supplement on the
market which ijs effective in:
r • 1 •.... • •.•. • • ••.•1. • •_4/4441 4'144,4,44.4 4.4
preventing :lit acid rumen
!iron developing, namely.
Bentonite, Bentonite has a
pH of 8 S to 10 and has the
ability to absorb ***Ogle in
high ;concentration and re-
lease it along thol digestive
tract is Power Concentra**,
The Ontario Veterinary.
College reports herds, whiich,
have been fedi Sodium Ben,
tonite for several years, have
experienced' fewer cases of.
indigestion and abnormal,.
problems and have Also,
Maintained ,a MO BF test.
...• • • o••• • .. • ••••••••••••••••••••• e e e •.. 001,0
r --APPLIANCES--- a -DECORATING-Th
Graves
Wallpaper
Paint
Ib num:..• �.
Featuring Moot 1.,..
APPLIANCE &
REFRIGERATION'
SERVICE
Authorized factory warranty
Service and repairs to,
GE, FRIGID, AIRE
'& INGLIS
APPLIANCES
Serviceand repaacs to all
makes
HORNE'S
Major Appliance
REPAIR SERVICE
527-0636
Seaforth
CAR CARE
BRUXER
Repair Service
Class A
• Mechanic
Repairs to ala makes of
cars & light trucks,
Lawn, Mowers &
Tillers, Small Motor.
Repair. •
Phone 345-2891,
Frank Bruxer ..
GORD'S
GULF
Licensed Mechanic
• Service to all makes of cars
Detroit Diesels
.'
•
•
•
•
^•
MIKE DOYLE
Tuesday is Shipping Day •
From Dublin. •
CALL DUBLIN 345.2656 •
ZURICH '236-4088
•
•
•
•.
• Seaforth
,-FARM :SUPPLIES -N
10•
•
•
527-0333
/---CARCAREn-=-1
Complete Line
<SUNOC
CAR CARE PRODUCTS
Now Doing Lubes and
Tire Repair
Archie's Sunoco
527-0881'. •
Established 1876
Mc•KIL:LOP MUTUAL
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
HEAD OFFICE: 10 MAIN ST., SEAPORTH, ONT,
Mrs. Margarct Sharp. Sec, Treas. Ph. 527.0400
FULL COVERAGE
Farm and Urban Properties
Fire, Windstorm, Liability, Theft'
Various .Floater Coverages
Homeowner. s, 'Tenant's Package, Composite Dwelling
DIRECTORS AND ADJUSTERS
Ken Ca'rnochan R R.a4, Seaforth
Lavern Godkin R R M1, Walton
Ross Leonhard; R R.01, 9ornoholm.
John McEiving R RJl1, Myth
Stanley Mellwatn R R.02 Goderteh
bonaldMcKercher, R:R 41 Dutilin'
John A. Taylor. R,11.01„ Brutelletd '
J.N. Trewarlha, Rox 661, Ctlnton
Shier. Wilson. R.q.N1,'5rutetl/Id'
482.3354
527.1877'
345.2234
523.9390
524.7051
527.1837
402.7527
482-7593
527.0687
AdigNT9••
E,!` 'Bil Ourst, R.R.1N, Sestortti 527-1455
Jame* Keys, R,R.0, Seaforth 527-046?
Wm. Lelper,A.R.41, Londesboro 4 523.4257
CALL AN AGENT Ulp THE •OFF►CE
•
•
•
cO.OP
Peed Seed, Fertilizer
Parra Supplies, Petroleum
Supplies Heating Oils
Seaforth: Co-op
527=0770
• :, --DECORATING--1
• Expert Interior &
• EAterior I
• �. Decorators
•
• Kenn paints
• as Wallcovotings
• ( Armstrong Carpets
Window Shades
HILDEBRAND
• PAiNT AND NAPER•
• Phone 527.1860
• i5 Mao St, Seaforth J
APPLIANCES
• Appliance
• and
•
'to. Refrigeration
• REPAIR SERVICE
••
Canadian & Imported
Wall Coverings
527-0550 Seaforth;
, ,ELECTRICAL --
Fred Lawrence
Electrical
Contractor
HOME FARM &
COMMERCIAL WIRING
Phone Auburn 526-7505,
0 or
Mitchell 348-8684
ELECTRICAL'
.Geo. A• Sills
&Sons
HARDWARE •
MERCHANTS
PLUMBING - HEATING
& ELECTRICAL EXPERTS
Phone: 527-1620
Seaforth
r SEWING---.
SEWING MACHINE
• SUPERMARK
--Over 50o machines ort diETspiay
Service to all makes
Sales -White, Elna, Husgvarna:
lots of used machines from •
539.95,
SEW AND SAVE
CENTRE LTD.
149 Downie St
(2 doors south of Hudson.,)
Stratford, 271.9660 J
�--= RESTAU RANT--
.The
FORGE
Restaurant
Lic. L.L.B.O.
For good old
fashioned home
cooked meals
527-1964:
CONSTRUCTIONS
Excavating
Backhoe
JOHN
MIDDEGAAL
North Main Street
Seaforth, Ontario'.
527-0104
ori.
For further leforrnatlott your
veteritrarIag; or the local Ag,
.Food; offige
HH & Ni AIRY SYSTEMS LTQ
Sate Sartticp' d Installatloncc f
pipellne,S° &
mi.Iking pafl0417S:
Itat.4
WALTON
887-6063
•••••••.14}041!.4:f••SrR••••a40i.9A}*71.r«•:••• ••r:�:
••••
• .. 01 %A. • • •. • • • •....•• •. • • • . •
/^FUNERAL HOME-.
WhitneyY-Ribe.
Y
Funeral Home
ROSS W. RIBEY,
DIRECTOR
87Goderich St., Seaforth
Phone, 527-1390
CEMETERY
MONUMENTS
Sincere and
courteous service
r -=-I NSU RANCE---.
SEAFORTH
INSURANCE
39Main St. S.
Seaforth
:Home .Business
.Farm ' ,Auto .Life
Sickness &
Accident
Investments
527-1610
PIANO
Piano Tuning,
And
Repairs.
Bruce Pulsifer
527-0053
or after six phone
348-9223
_MONUMENTS
Cemetery.
Monuments
Inscriptions Markers'
Showroom Display
WHITNEY-RIBEY
FUNERAL HOME
87 Goderich.St., West
Agent for
Wtnghun Memorbds
• Seaforth527-1390 J
PTOMkTRIST
JOHN E.
LONGSTAFF
Seaforth Office
527-1240
Monday'. Friday
9=5:30
Saturday
9-12:00
Closed Wednesdays
Free Parking on Premises
AUCTIONEERS
PAPPLE
Auctioneering
Sales and Service
4wq
• Y
Jim •
• Brdodfoot R�i.4 Seaforth Ontario, NOKW0
482-7032. CALL COLLECT 519-52.7-0940
• •••:.hay are includedin the daily,4::: 7:1 : 76.1 ::
Di .
:•••••••• rector- •....
......•...••....••••••••••••....•..•.....:•..•., .
•
'OPTICIAN ♦ /'-' 3VERTISING"Th
David Boost
Longstaff
Ltd. . your. � IncomeI
Optician
87 Main St,, . South,
Seaforth
OPTOMETRIST'S AND,
OPHTHAMOLOGISTS
Prollm/Ptkoll Flied
Promptly
Mon -Fri. 9-5:30 p.rn:
Wednesday -Closed
Saturday 9-12:00
COMPLETE OPTICAL
SERVICE
527.1303
J
BU:Y
THIS SPACE
TO -DAY!
Call
•. .
•
0
•
•
•
•,
•
•
•
•
•
•
527-0240
•
CLASSIFIE
WPM
14,
r
l
(1MPROiVEMENTS:
•MacLEAN
HOME
IMPROVEMENTS
Phone 527-4032
Free Estimates
For Siding = Alumirlarn
and Vinyl, Aluminum •
.Windows, Doors, ;Awnings,
Railings: J
"--FEED MILL -h:
FLEMING
FEED MILL
• Bulk Pelleted Feed,
• Fast :unloading j r •.
elevator
2 ,pits, open
24hrs.aday
CLINTON
482-3438
ELDING-
ZWAAN'S
WELDING AND
EQUIPMENT'
Winnipeg Rd.
Vanastra'
462-7931
SA LESAND SERVICE
OF
Aluminum Welding:
Livestock Racks
Edbro Hoists
Grain Bodies
Filth -Wheel Trailers,
General Repairs;
• :.
••.•••w•.••••s•O•.•••••••.•'••••••••.....11•••41••6.0•,•••.41,.•41
;.r 33 3 i -
ELECTRIC
24 flour service
Farm, residential, industrial
and commercial wiring.
527-0984
Seaforth
•
•
•
•
•
•
0
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
,- T.V. & STEREO --N •
•••
•
•.
•
•
Complete Line
ZENITH
TELEVISION i. SALES
AND z &
.STEREO t SERVICE
Seaforth
Electronics
17 Sperling St.,
527-11.50 41
-
�•'..
WIRING- Th
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
INDUSTRIAL :
RESIDENTIAL'
and • •
FARM W,IRiNG:
1
`P`
•
•
•
•
•:
•
•.
•:
•
CALL "
GARY DILL..•
Brodhagen :
•
345-2442•
or
347-2435•
•
R.R. 1,1 BORNHOLM• •
\ ,•
e--'- COIICRETE -h •
•
y- ESTE
READY
MIX LTD:
420 BAYFIELD RD.,
CLINTON,,ONTARIO • Z
482-3431
PLUMBIN
PLUMBING
Repairs & Installation*
•Water
Softetirerst
Mervin A. do4et1
Plumbing & Hosea,
11117.1001'
ei.A••ii o••***41•4t••a lt►itl'•6•4111.1.
•:
0
•.
•
•
•
•
.
•
•
•
•
•
••'
•
•,
•
•
•
"i