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PERTH WELCOMES
PORK PRODUCERS
The Ontario Pork Congress is once
again featuring the latest innovations in
pork production at the Stratford Coli-
seum, June 20, 21, and 22.
The exhibits include the achieve-
ments of the Innovations Club, a group
of pork producers who share their ideas
on many aspects of pork production.
Tuesday, June 20 is Breeder Day.
At 11 a.m., Dr. Bernard Laarveld of
the University of Saskatchewan will
speak about New Methods of Growth
Manipulation.
At 1 p.m., Helmut Loewen of the
OPPMB will discuss Producer Packer
Co-operation.
At 2 p.m., Dr. Peter English of Scot-
land will discuss Hog Management for
the '90s.
These speakers will also appear on
Wednesday and Thursday.
Jeanine and Richard Ross of Fergus
will be featured in the Producer Profile
at noon on Tuesday.
Wednesday is Market Day. The Pro-
ducer Profile is of Karen Richardson,
general manager of Pureline Swine,
Units 1 and 2, Fergus.
Thursday is Junior Day. Clare and
Catherine Schlegel of Stratford are the
subjects of the Producer Profile.
The Pork Congress also offers a
Women's Program after 1 p.m. on Tues-
day and Wednesday. Sandy Greiner, an
Iowa pork producer who became the
first woman farm news director in the
U.S., is the guest speaker on Thursday
evening.
Greiner will also be the speaker for
the Tuesday Women's Program at 1:15
p.m.
On Tuesday, Diane O'Shea will of-
fer Quick and Easy Pork Recipes. On
Wednesday is the "Congress Classics"
fashion show.
Other events at the congress are the
Judging Competition, the Pork Platter
Competition, the Pig Barbecue Compe-
tition, and a contest for Pig Art.
Parking at the Coliseum is free.
Admission to the congress is S4; chil-
dren under 16 are admitted free if ac-
companied by an adult.
For more information, call the On-
tario Pork Congress at 519-625-8811.0
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YORKSHIRE DUROC HAMPSHIRE LANDRACE & HYBRIDS
60th PRODUCTION SALE
Wednesday, June 14, at 7:00 p.m.
At the farm of WARREN STEIN. Located one mile south
and two miles west of Tavistock.
We are offering York, Hamp, Duroc, Landrace, and
various hybrid breeds; including a good selection of
Hamp x Duroc boars. We also have a good selection
of boars available at all times.
Ontario's largest selection of R.O.P. tested and veterinary inspected
boars and gilts. Ranked "Good" by the Animal Industry Branch.
Visit our booth at the Pork Congress
Delivery arrangements available. i
For further information, or for catalogues please contact
Richard Stein
R.R. 6, Woodstock, Ont.
519-655-2942
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Warren Stein
R.R. 2, Tavistock, Ont.
519-462-2704
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HAYING EQUIPMENT
FOR '89
Bale Handler
- vertical
- horizontal
- barn systems
elevator
- elevator
w/undercarriage
Hay Basket
15 Broadway St.
Hawkesville, Ontario
NOB 1 XO
Forage Box
Contact your dealer
or call
519-699-4545
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