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The Rural Voice, 1982-01, Page 26FARM GATES Available from stock to 18 ft. SEE US FOR REASONABLE PRICES WHEN YOU ARE LOOKING FOR: • Farm Gates • Cattle Oilers • Calf Stalls • Round Bale Feeders and Carriers • Bedding Choppers H. Kuntz Manufacturing Inc. St. Jacobs 664-2820 Silage distributor-unloader bg BUTLER® Cold weather performer Another reason why all ring -drive silo unloaders are not alike: New four -blade chipper wheel easily removes hard -packed or frozen silage from the silo wall. Blades can be reversed to double their cutting life. Wheel cast of rugged ductile iron to take the daily shock of cutting through stubborn silage. See us for systems and service that help make the good life better. LOWRY FARM SYSTEMS R.R. #1, Kincardine, Ont. 395-5286 J Pa. 24 THE RURAL VOICE/JANUARY 1982 UP AND COMING ANNUAL GREY -BRUCE FARMERS' WEEK, Jan. 4 through 8 at the Hanover Coliseum, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday (beef ), Tuesday (dairy), Tuesday (sheep at the Hanover Legion). Wednesday (home and farm management), Thursday (swine), Thursday night (goats, 7.45 p.m.). Friday (crops), Fee, $3 daily, includes noon lunch SOUTHWESTERN ONTARIO FARMERS WEEK, Jan. 4 10 a.m., Ridgetown College of Agricultural Technology YOUNG DAIRY FARMERS TRAINING PROGRAM, Jan. 4 through 19, Centralia College of Agricultural Technology. PRIMARY DRAINAGE COURSE, Jan. 4 through 15, Nottawasaga Inn, Alliston. Contact R.W. Irwin, Engineering, OAC, University of Guelph. ICE CREAM COURSE Jan. 4 through 15, University of Guelph, fee $150. Contact A.M Pearson, Food Science, OAC, University of Guelph. HURON COUNTY CATTLEMEN'S ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING, Jan 5, 6:30 p.m., Blyth and District Community Centre OAC AGRICULTURAL CONFERENCE 1982, , Jan. 5 through 7, Royal Canadian Legion, 919 York Road, Guelph. Contact W.S. Young, Co-ordinator of Agricultural Extension, OAC, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1, (519) 824-4120 Ext. 3933. CENTRALIA SHORT COURSES, Jan. 5 through 25, Records and Analysis, Farm Machinery, Maintenance and Repair, Maintenance Welding, Micro -Computers in Agriculture, Crop Pest Control, Cash Crop Production, Conservation Cropping Systems, Swine Management. Centralia College of Agricultural Technology , Huron Park. NOM 1Y0. (519) 228-6691. See ad in this issue of the Rural Voice. QUALITY SWINE PERFORMANCE TESTED STOCK SALE, Jan. 7, 1:30 p.m., at the Quality Swine Headquarters, Shedden. For more information contact Norm Wilson (Fordwich) 335-3127 or Chris Hills (Mitchell) 348-9127 PERTH COUNTY SHORT COURSES Production and Financial Management for Dairy Producers. Jan. 6- March 10. Elma Memorial Community Centre. Wednesday 1 - 4 p.m. (Same course Jan. 5 - March 9, 1-4 p.m.. Board Room, Stratford). Production and Financial Management for Swine Producers. Jan 11 - March 15. Elma Memorial Community Centre. Atwood. Mondays at 7:30 p.m. These courses are trying to give equal time to production and financial management. The emphasis will be on production practises to increase the debt repayment capacity of the farm business. There will be a co-ordinator working in conjunction with OMAF Stratford and Centralia College No charge For information call Perth OMAF, Zenith 35050 or Centralia College 228-6691. Limited enrolment. ONTARIO MILK MARKETING BOARD ANNUAL MEETING, Jan. 13 and 14, Royal York Hotel, Toronto. Contact J. Karn, OMMB, Box 4027, Postal Station A, Toronto, Ontario M5W 1K2. (416) 920-2700. FARM MANAGEMENT SEMINAR Jan. 14, Blyth and District Community Centre, 12:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. (optional discussion 4 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.). Fee $10 per person, 515 per couple with net proceeds going to the Canadian Cancer Society. Sponsored by OMAF and IST CANFARM Inc. GREY COUNTY JUNIOR FARMERS ANNUAL PANCAKE BREAKFAST, Jan. 16, in conjunction with the Owen Sound Winter Carnival, Owen Sound City Hall. HERD WORKER TRAINING PROGRAM [SWINE] Jan. 18 through April 9, Central is College of Agricultural Technology PERTH COUNTY CATTLEMEN'S ASSOCIATION MEETING, Jan. 18, 8 p.m. Coliseum. Stratford. ONTARIO FRUIT AND VEGETABLE GROWERS' ANNUAL CONVENTION, Jan. 18 through 20. Hotel Toronto, Toronto. Contact OFVGA, 303 Ontario Food Terminal, Toronto, Ontario (416) 255-4473 AGRIBUSINESS MARKETING MANAGEMENT COURSE, Jan. 19 through 22, University of Guelph. Fee of $395 includes tuition, materials and luncheons. Contact Nancy McPherson, Continuing Education Division, University of Guelph. GREY COUNTY JUNIOR FARMERS ANNUAL MEETING, Jan. 20, Election of officers POULTRY SHOW, Jan. 23, Optimist Hall, 765 Philip St., Sarnia. Contact Bud Parsons (519) 344-2390 BEEF FEEDLOT MANAGEMENT DAY COURSE, Jan. 28, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Centralia College of Agricultural Technology. PERTH COUNTY PORK PRODUCERS ANNUAL MEETING Jan. 29 Fairgrounds, Stratford. GREY COUNTY JUNIOR FARMERS ANNUAL ZONE WINTER GAMES, Jan. 30 38TH ANNUAL CANADIAN FARM SHOW. Feb. 2 through 5, Coliseum, Exhibition Place, Toronto. GREY COUNTY JUNIOR FARMERS ANNUAL BANQUET AND DANCE, Feb. 6, Markdale Complex, 512 per person, banquet at 6.30, dancing to Crippled Duck. buying equipment. Y 9 Tell your dealer you saw his ad in Rural Voice