The Lucknow Sentinel, 1972-05-03, Page 7The annual Meeting and lunch-
eon took place at noon on Satur-
day. Lucknow Craft Festival is
receiving great publicity through
the Arts and Crafts Council and
stories of its history are included
in the reports of Ontario Craft
Foundation.
method of harvisting • is green
chopping. It is not a very suit-
able crop for silage purposes.
Prussic acid poisoning can oc-
cur when livestock graze drought-
--ly-or-frozen-Sud an---Sorghum:-In
general, excellent management
is needed to get the:' most out of
Sudan • - Sorghum - high •fertility,
excellent seedbed. The crop is
slow to establish and early con-
trol of broadleaf weeds is es-
sential.
Since the increase' in popular-
ity of haylage as a stored feed
and the introduction of such high
yieldlixg-crop-s-as afaliac .11a I a
the low pasture production period
is of less importance as it used
to be.
Consequently the interest in
supplementary crops such as
Kale, Rape, etc. will probably
Denis Quish'
Associate Agricultural Rep.
a profit of 48 million will be able
to increase their profits in spite of
inflation. Corn growers and
farmers in general, will lace, bank-
ruptcy as inflation takes over.
As a farmer I am not asking the
government to camouflage any
price increases that I might re-
ceive , but only ask for
government policies that will
guarantee the survival of the
family farm as the, main source of
food production in our country"
Mr. Sanford said.
Injuries Treated
At Hospital
i Nominaton Convehtion.,.
IN THE CHESLEY HIGH SCHOOL
Friday, May 5th at 8 p.m.
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PLANNING TO FILL THE' '
PASTURE GAP
• Some form of extra feed is
needed for the pasture ,shortage
in Julyi' August and also later in
the 'year..0ats, Kale and Sudan-
Sorghum Hybrids are three of the
crops grown for this purpose.
Oats seeded, at 21/2 bu. per acre
provides a good source of. supple-
mental feed about 6 weeks from
the time of seeding, but there is.
very 'little, aftermath and the .
total dry matter , is far less than
desirable. Kale• is grown very.,
little in this county. It is a very
high yielding crop and is quite
palatable.. The crop grows well n-most-sniK-but if needs high
fertility and good drainage. A
. weed free, well prepared, seed
bed is ncessary, Kale can be, dif-
ficult to establish as it is, not a
vigorous Crop in the seedling
stage. Breakage of stalks when.
grazing is also a problem.
used - Sorghum is normally used as green crop or pasture and yields are • uite high and.:
w a. similar to that of corn.
A reasonably good aftermath can be expected. Yields are generalbi lligher_from-Second-cuts-of-this
crop further south' in Ontario. The crop should be strip grazed
rather than grazed at large. Even _with-strip-grazing, quite a lot, of waste occurs due to-tramping and
selective grazing.. The best
Bruce Farm Report
4.0 v4TERINARIAN CLUB
' Rural. young people between
the ages of sixteen and twenty
who are interested in a 4-H vet-
erinarian project will find this
program very informative. There
an
as been some
of inquiries made.by
a umber senior 4-H members
into the organization of such' a
program and we are inviting
anyone who might like to become
involved to either contact a focal
4-H club leader or the . Ontario
Ministry- of Agriculfure and Food
Office in WalkertOn for further
information about the. club.
BRUCE -COUNW JUNIOR
FARMER FIELD DAY
Plans are 'being finalized for
the-Bite-e. County-Field-Da-y-to
be held on May 26th in. the Walk-
erton District Secondary School
for the indoor events at 7:00 p.m.
and on May 27th at the Chesley
Community Park for the outdoor
activities. All Junior Farmers are'
urged to join in the activities and
all interested persons are invited
to urge their favoui on.
Bruce
ites
Stevenson
Extension Assistant
ACHIEVEMENT DAYS
'11Come visit our Spring Fashion
Ve---- "Get Together".
your favourite sports out-
fit made in numerous knits of
every colour imaginable.
We come in many •shapes and
sizes
We come in colours and in prints
en-are-Short and tall of us
Big and small of us On display in the gymnator T
And above all, we enjoy having ium were dozens of various crafts
Y011 to model for. from, the local night school class-
May 6th - 1:15 p.m. Kincar-
dine District High Schad.
The 4-H Spring Achievement
Day. sculpture , and rug hooking. Each
-REMINDERS --May-17th-at--8 : 007 -person-a trend ing-tire-Seminat
P.M. - "A $ Worth of Meat" in' could' learn about the craft in
the Port Elgin Legion Hall..;which they were interested.
me--and4aste-ourrecipes!- All were given the opportunity Judi Reasbeck
RIPLEY, ABATTOIR
Custom Butcheiing - Curing and Smoking Cutting and Wrapping Sausage Making -- Fast Free g
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HOGS' AND CATTLE ON MO.NDAYS
CATTLE ONLY ON FRIDAYS
Have cattle in on Thursday for Friday'S kill
WIth Two Big Coolers, We Are Able To Hang Your Beef From 1 To 3 Weeks -- Whatever-Your-Requirements Are Fo
and r Home Freezers We Sell Choice Home Killed Beef, Pork
Lamb In Any Quantity At LoWest Marketing Prices
ALL MEATS. ARE GOVERNMENT INSPECTED FOR YOUR
PROTECTION
CHAS. HOOISMA, PROP. .1.44......._.ABATTOIR 395-2905 ,----71rammimmesiamear STORE 395-2961
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to judge and assess the displays as
-to design, usefulnesS and beauty.
es , ceramics , candlemaking ,
weaving, jewellery, macrame,
copper enamelling , pottery ,
Linda Brobks, age l6 , R. R. 2,
Wingham , daughter of and
Mrs. Robert Brooks, was passenger,
in a. car driven by James Krohn.
She received, back injuries and
was examined and released.
James Krohn age. 19,X. R. 3,
SILO UNLOADERS
FEED CONVEYORS
SHUTTLE FEEDERS
BELT FEEDERS
CHAIN DRAG
FEEDERS
—ELECTRIC—FEED
CART
ACORN BUNK 'N'
FEEDER
AUGER FEEDER
CALF STARTER
STALLS
HOG PANELLING
WATER BOWLS
FANS
FARROWING
CRATES
SOW TIE STALLS .
GATES
Dungannon. W.l, held their
April meeting at the home of Mrs.
Graham McNee. The President,
Mrs, W. Rutledge, welomed
everyone and asked for the open-
.. ing Ode 4n.d .theiVlary Stewart
Collect. Seventeen members and
fiye visitors were present; We.
hope some of the visitors will soon
be members, - how about -it,
girls? . ,
The' roll call, "Display an art-
icle of'C ooking Utensils of our
'Ancestors.",,_was,Dis_wered bY.441-1--i-te-----
a.variety of antiqUes.,
During, the business .periOd , Mrs.
F. Young Wass appointed assistant
.secretary. Mrs. H. Girvin report-
ed that the District Annual is to
be held May. 31 in Wingham. The
Executive and Standing
Committee Conveners are to meet
•at the home of Mrs. Wm.. Stewart
on May 8 to set up the new pro-
gram for 1972 7 73.
H. Alton gage the motto,
"The `Food Of Our. Ancestor's".'. It.
was very ,interesting to learn
about the variety of diet our an-
'ce'stors had , in spite of the lack
of preservatives and refrigeration.
Mrs. G. Finnigan introduced
Young of Dungannon. Linda is'
a graduate of Centralia College
'of Agriculture and Technology,
and is employed as Food. Super-
visor at Huronview ,. Clinton.
Linda talked about nutrition and
told abOut a -typical Ly's Menu
are cared for , 'as well as the keen
iinterest of, the W.I. member's in
their welfare. Mrs. Finnigan
thanked Miss 'Young on behalf of
the W.I.
After grace was sung , the host-
esses, Mrs. L. Hasty, Mrs. G.
Errington and Miss I. Carr, served
a delicious lunch' arida social
time was enjoyed by all.
N.F.U. NEWS
LOCAL 335
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The recent increase in the, price
of spirits announced inthe prov-
incial budget by Hon. Darcy Md-
Keough is turning out to be a
windfall for Canadian distilleries.
The price increase will raise 8
million\dollars for the •provincial
government , 0.7 million &liars
for the federal.government , and
6 million dollars for. thedistilling
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will be-heaped on top of the pro-
fits already enjoyed' by the distil-
leries. Ger rhprodn c rsa re foe ed
'forced, to sell corn below the cost .
of prodUction.
4.0,q ;_of the increase Or approx-:
innately 10 cents a bottle is going
to the, distilleries. Estimating
that 30 bottles of liquor is extract..
ed frorn a bushel., of corn, this
represents an increase of ,$3,00
per bushel to the distillery , over
and above previous profit's. One
acre of corn yielding 80 bushels
means $240. 00 to the distiller. •
To the-grower, the same 80.bush-
t els with gross returns' of $1.10 per
bushel is, $88 . 00
• *Mr. Blake Sanford , N.F.U.
Coordinator for Region 3 (Ontario)
ma de thes - es' .
of Loda1340 at Harriston. Mr.
Sanford said that similar increas-
es were also granted to the brew--
tries and wine manufacturers.
"Industrial giants"like Seagrams.,
who last year had a profit of 06 ,
tnilliOn , and ,Walkers who showed
FARMATIC MILLS
AND SYSTEMS
MILKING
PARLOURS
BULK TANKS
LIQUID MANURE 5
SYSTEMS
MANURE AUGERS
CLAY GUTTER
CLEANERS
ACORN CABLE
CLEANERS
'BELT LEG
ELEVATORS
GRAIN AUGERS
WESTEEL ROSCO
GRANARIES
AUTOMATIC
FEEDERS .
ROUND . FEEDERS
AMBERLEY
Wingham , son of Mr. and • Mrs.
Charles Krohn , was driver Of a
,.car which went but of control /
April 22 and struck a, hydr6 pole
over the bridge in Lower Town
Wingham .. He was admitted to
hospital via ambulance with
head and, baCk,injuries. Wing-
ham O.P.P. Foulon investigated.
Frank Proctor, age 21, R. R. 5,.
Brussels, was the lone occupant,
in a car which went out of cori.
trol•April 23 and landed in a
ditch on the 4th line, of Morris,
approximately one mile off High-
way #4, He was admitted to
hospital with head injuries, lacer-
ations to scalp and whiplash in-
juries.. Wingham 0.P. P. Foulon
investigated.
David Metcalfe, age 11, R. R.
2, Wingharn , was cleaning his
gun April 28 when it discharged
and the bullet entered` his left.
arm. He was treated and releas-
ed., Wingham O.P.P. Wittig
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Mrs, ,Dan MOn.nes and Mrs.
Oliver MC:Charles spent the week
end in Sarnia representing the •
Lucknow Craft Festival at the Arts
and - Crafts Conference and Exhibi-
tion, •
Seminar leaders Mrs.. Elizabeth
Cera , Ontario Craft Foundation
Marketing Supervisor, gave in-
struction and. ideas on
Marketing and praised the
Lucknow Craft Festival Commit=
tee on the Festival and its success -
• Gwen Cowan, consultant in.
Leadership skills, Department of
Education , conducted another
class. Dr. Ross Woodman, 'Pro-
fessor of English at the University
of Western Ontario, helped his
group understand Creativity in
Arts and Crafts. Mr. and Mrs.
David Korff of .Lambton College,
Mr. KOrff the Head of the Art
Department and Mrs. Korff the
Art teacher there, gave instruc-
tion -in teaehrng Crafts
All classes were open to all, •
particiPants,at the Seminar and
all, had a chance to attend each
and every class at one time or
another.
Attend Week-end Linda. Young Was.
Sarnia Seminar Institute Speaker Thinking. Of Changing
Your. Operation?
WE CAN. SUPPLY. ALL: YOUR NEEDS,
at Hdfonview. The many and
varied questions that Linda so.
gracibUsly answered Mowed how.
well the residents of Eiuronview
SOMETHING YOU NEED THAT ISN'T LISTED? CALL
US ANYWAY WE SELL - INSTALL - SERVICE
toting 3atnt SyJtentJ
R.R. 1
KINCARDINE, ONTARIO .
PHONE 395-5286 .
BRUCE FEDERAL PROGRESSIVE
CON-SERV-HIVE ASSOCIATION -
WILL HOLD THE ANNUAL MEETING AND
Mr. Donald Matthews, president 'of -the national association,
will be the guest speaker
EVERYONE WELCOME
• FRED CLARKSON, secretary • trims:
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