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The Huron Expositor, 1979-12-06, Page 25• , Delegates from East Central Huron attending the Ontario Federation of Agriculture convention in Toronto last week, were John; Nesbitt, Morris, Regional Director, John Van Beers, Hullett Mery Smith,. Mgkillop, and Bob• Robinson, McKillop, d tr• 14,14**dis i4, • Regional Directors for Huron County attending the Ontario Federation of Agriculture convention in Toronto last week were Andre Durand, South Huron; John Van Beers, East Central Huron; Gerry Fortune, North East Huron; Merle Gunby, North West Huron; and Jim McIntosh," Huron West central. SEAFQRTH JEWELLERS \14(1\11*, \'. 111 1 1 1 10 1 1\1 i !i 1'. i.tf I 1'1t, I \1 WI 11 \ iaf\ 1 ,k Phone 527-0270 • CHESTS' Alt th.netal inrier tray Model 11.1 Inside 8", iigh. l3`1` wide. i0 • " deep, Outside, 5' 1" x 16"i" X • 14'4"' 48 !OS % fire "'Ownership,qf.Onta011' Farm, land Is; subtly being transferred through the in- strument pf the mortgage to urban based credit agenc1es," Del O'Brien, a lawyer and dairy fanner frosty, the Ottawa Valley,, tolddete- gates: on the final day of the Ontario Federation of Api- culture convention in TArpnto. In his {pinion, "the effeets of ,changing the tart,*,, tion for irela, to.. Market valtitet assessment will be far more • have failed to support the: fanner, leaving the burden to the O.F.Q. It ht natural that farmers,, should take an adversary logic in the Com mission because they re- eognize that they will be the next victimain, the food chain to be absorbed by the corps, rate food giants."' "The farmer, if he is not to be, the nest victim of the corporate take-over, must serious for the farmer than " • • • .•.•. foreign ownership of farm . • • „ , land," . • • • .•, ••: ' the farmer most learn to rely • .. • • • He told the delegates that • .. •.••• on his, own resources and 0 • • • 11,1 organization for he has, tragi • • .••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••,•••••• .. , . ; • r --APPLIANCES~.. ,—DECORATING' "• get;o.rfthe"Back P'orty" and invade the :ntaarket place," Mr. O'Brien' urged the dele- gates. 'Be"must organize collectively and the best fornt of .organization, that has emerged is the producer.. elected marketing board.. It is taking its place in the free enterprise system beside the union organization and permits true bargaining, to take place between: part1es of Ilis equal, or dearly equal, Strength."° 0,FA, delegates applaudieenMO'Brien *Said that dwhthe "horren r dous cost of advertising food is an unjustifiable rip-off in the food story '}le went on to• say that the food! qq- porations have an enormous control over the media by the leverage given them through advertising;. "It not only 'less titionally had many false.. friends. His hest allies, the elected politician and agri- •, cultural; ministers, have con- • • sistenti y supported the' farmer and stood solidly' • behind the marketing legisla- ;. ture most vital to farmers. • "However," Mr. O'Brien • continued, "we must accept • the fac that governments are • under increasing pressure 47, from urban 'groups who con- • sistentlyG challenge their sup- • port 0 the fanner." • "Even more serious is the . fact that many civil servants and many educators in the • field of: agriculture identify. with urban rather than rural •. interests." He went on to tell about ' a professor at the • University of cGuelph who . had a theory that the cost of land ought to be. removed • from the food dollar by• eliminating the ownership of • land by the farmer. • This ambivalence on the •: part of the agricultural inlet: • • ligentsia has created a vac- • cuum in agricultural leader- • • • ship as, it relates to the politics of agriculture, which the Ontario Federation of • Agriculture has attempted to • fill, according to Mr. • O'Brien. "The recent • hearingswith respect to the • • discounts in the )rood 4. ,Industry illustrate the weak- ness of much of'the agri- cultural ; • leadership. They +••. 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