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-Farm machinery - A11 external Perils, in-
cluding Non -owned equipment.
-Livestock (named perils), Broad Form in-
cluding entrapment, electrical power inter-
ruption and fumes.
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-Comprehensive Farm Liability including
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JOHN NIXON Brussels 887-9417
DELMAR SPROUL Auburn 529-7273
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Congratulations
Bruce County 4-H members won again in
the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair Youth
Competitions held November 15 to 20.
Grand Champion Queen's Guineas Steer•
was won by Rosanne Calhoun, Paisley
Beef Club. The team of 4-Her's at the
Queen's Guineas also brought home the
Herdsmen's Competition Banner for hav-
ing
aving the best herd exhibit.
Thirteen members had steers in the herd
display — Kim Ribey and Alvin Storey,
Tiverton Beef Club; David Quinn, Kincar-
dine Beef Club; Andrew Hollanu, Stephen.
Keelan and Paul Keelan, Ripley Beef
Club; Patti Jo Weber and Tim Goetz,
Mildmay Beef Club; Andy McCulloch, Jeff
Ackert, Rosanne Calhoun, Bruce Ribey
and Greg McGillivray, Paisley Beef Club.
Dean Ribey and Rosanne Calhoun
represented Bruce County in the Junior
and Senior Beef Showmanship
Competition.
Bruce County placed sixth in overall
points in the Scotiabank Contact Hays
Classic Dairy Competition. Congratula-
tions to Jean Shier, Stephen Brown and
Geoff McConnell, Kincardine Dairy Club,
for placing first, second and third in the
Brown Swiss Class, and to Mark Robinson
and Steve Courtney, Ripley Dairy Club,
and Rob Benninger, Teeswater Dairy
Club, for their showing in the Holstein
Classes.
The 4-11 motto is "Learn To Do By Do-
ing". If 4-H members have learned
something by completing their various
projects then they too are winners. Con-
gratulations to all.
Brita Ball,
Rural Organization Specialist.
PARTNERS IN SUCCESS
TO BE OFFERED AGAIN IN 1987
"CALLING ALL FARM COUPLES"
PARTNERS IN SUCCESS — weekend
to 4-H members
FARM REPORT
seminars for farm couples are again being
sponsored by the Ontario Ministry of
Agriculture and Food. Four seminars will
be held during February at Ottawa (in
French) and Orillia both February 12 to 14,
London February 19 to 21 and Gananoque
February 26 to 28.
Aside from the opportunity to get away
from work and family responsibilities for a
mini -vacation, this weekend program of-
fers a couple the opportunity to gain new
perspectives into their own personal situa-
tions. Workshops will be offered in com-
munications, goal setting, confidence
building and dealing with change.
The entire weekend package, including
meals and two nights' accomodation, is
yours for only $175 per couple. For further
details and to obtain an application form
contact Barb Klages or
Brita Ball,
Rural Organization Specialists.
The following brief reminders are
courtesy of OMAF in Clinton. If you would
like further details on any of these call
1-800-265-5170 or 482-3428.
International swine advisors to speak in
Huron County - in January and February,
experts from around the world will be tour-
ing Ontario participating in "The Ex-
cellence in Swine Production Series".
Registrations are being accepted at OMAF
offices in Perth, Huron, Wellington,
Waterloo, Middlesex and Lambton coun-
ties. Producers should receive a detailed
agenda with the November issue of Pork
News & Views, Contact Andy in Clinton or
your county Pork Producers' Association
At the stockyard
Choice exotic steers and heifers sold on a
very strong demand at fully steady prices
at the Brussels Stockyards last weekened.
With buyers being very selective on
weights and grades, pressure was put on
heavy and overfat cattle. Cows sold barely
steady while pigs and veal sold higher.
There were 963 cattle and 604 pigs on of-
fer with choice exotic steers selling 88 to 92
with sales to 99.50. Good steers sold 84 to
87.
A red steer consigned by Maple Emblem
Farms of RR1 Dungannon, 'weighing 1210
lbs. sold for 99.50 with their total offering
of 71 steers averaging 1220 lbs selling for
an overall price of 88.23.
Choice exotic heifers sold 88 to 92 with
sales to $1.00. Good heifers sold 84 to 87
while red -white face heifers sold 81 to 85.
Choice cows sold 58 to 64 while good cows
brought 55 to 60. Canners and cutters sold
47 to 54.
Hogs 30 to 40 lbs traded to a high of $1.18
per pound; 40 to 50 lbs traded to $1.09; 50 to
60 lbs sold to $1.04; 60 to 70 lbs sold to 94 per
pound while hogs weighing 70 to 80 lbs
traded to a high of 87.
Choice veal sold 90 to 100 with sales of
, 102. Good veal sold 80 to 90.
HERE'S ALL YOU HAVE TO DO TO WIN:
Carefully cut out the ornaments on this page after you have colored them or decorated thein
any way you wish. Glue them to the Christmas tree provided, then bring your finished entre
to the Sentinel office, where it will be displayed and judged. Winners mill he judged on
originality, neatness and imagination.
Prizes: 1st - $10.00; 2nd - $5.00; 3rd - $3.00
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All entries must be delk-ered by 3:00 p.m. December 16/87
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