:

+... WILL SOMEBODY PLEASE...

4 turn on the = water? Captain Brendon Hen- of the- Chariottetown

NMenpartment, holding the

pleads: ——"Tressey Fire

- Strawberry Crop Said Poor, Look AtNS. Tobacco Crop.

Ry 4. MATHESON

will prob

NEIL Island straberries ably be half a crop this year, or)

nostibty « little more. .That's: the picture T got last night aftér | talking with growers at Pisquid, | Mt. Stewart and Cross Roads to pame a few

Milton Rodgersom, Pisquid ex- change said they probably won't

kave half of last year’s produc.

cinco

dribbling hose. The other fire man, Roger MacDonald. 4s seen fighting the blaze which erupted in a shed on 9 Gerald

——— | Pile”

Street vesterday afternoon A spokesman for the depart- ment said there was slight da- mage. ‘

~~

with a Inng “T’, alse grows tobacco, but it's only part of a large-scale operation He ‘22 winter wheat and Rye, there's a large acreage of Caul- iflower he has a larce piggery, among other things He has potatoes as well 1. didn't hear him sav this, Gut some of. our ‘ads said he’ Fan prodice potatoes at a cent a pound We's an enc cineer hv profession and he uses cost accounting to show exactiv: how, much time each of his men epend on a given machine or on afiv' given’ iobh He really knows what. it -osts To produce anv given item 1 was alsmtold he grows tohac- ‘| em aniv because it helps to keer [his ei shi men husv through the | winter months Good men—are hard ta come bv and this man levidently doesn't want to lose ;any 1 saw people harvesting. potat- nex in. The Valley—Mearle Rod- | gerson, Fanning Brook told me he’d- be digging this week. I saw. others harvesting berries -|J saw at a distance one of the l\yig poultry houses of Cyrus and Manninz EU@s—it was in-Can- ining. And of course there are the Valley. apple orchards for | which the area is best. known I'd liked to have gotten around to see something “of. each op- eration, but) 1] was with a tohac- eco tour, so we saw tohacco The tobacco in Nova Scotia is centered in an area I would | judge to be within a 10-mile | radius. We saw the whole thing from ground level, then we went | up to Lookout Point. on North |Mountain—it’s 665 feet - above | | sea level—-and saw a large slice \of Valley farming operations | from up above. Tt was ‘an. un- | usual. opportunity te look down at the people who were working |

' method they told me as we talked on way home. This Involved no criticism of the Nova Scitia producers. . Is- landers were in_ general agreemerit that irrigation is needed on the farms they saw. The valley is hard hit by a lack of moisture. Some of the crops we saw were hard hit by drought, a large

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1 -ane-ttaiked tthe strawberry..oper- ¢ ation of the Everett Howatts | @f Tryon. Everett Jr.. tells me I made a mistake in their price. They charge 15 cents a pound arid the people bring their own, containers, | and pick their own berries. SERIES OF TALKS. -

Attention of Island farmérs is ealled to a series of talks, and panel discusisons on agricultural miblert like strawberries, blue- oorrien. eole crops and many! | others.

{- haps the most uniform field. Rarlev. an increasingly im | it’s interesting that his farm | portant crop, is also slated for | was the first. one in N.S. | discrission A story in some de- | © grew tobacco in the cur: tail will-be found elsewhere in | gent-era. It was used as an today" s Guardian. experimental farm by the. Gabe is Thereiay efter | government for a few years. ae July 2 and the place is Jock Peill—I'm not sure of Birch Court at the “xperimental that spelling but it pronounces Farm

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ber said the same thing

Hut there was no agreement on the reason Manv growers told me several weeks ago, on our trip, ta—Nova Scotia, that the runners did not stretch out last

summer heeause of the dry yearn 2°

That they siccested “Mr Rogerson nicht nicht he thinks the late apring frost.sit killed ‘off some eariy> potatoes also killed off” me of the herry blossoms There are many. reasons ad- vanced for. the smaller. crop. ‘- One man. told me he heard a pik growey sav the full moon. didn't came “at the right ‘time—and “that's -an- old belief T thought had pretty well died out

RUCKWH®AT AN EXAMPLE

; 1 recall when many people eoiidnt sow buckwheat unless the moon was in the right phase

would

retard production, |

And there are still people who dnsist hacon will shrivel up. in

Nhe fring pan unless the pig 18

amon Rut | van’t recall. the “moon phase idea ever heing ap- plied to strawherries hefore Warren McGuirk at Mt. Stew ert sucfested the crop might The a little better than half-—he Tears crowers talking. And sev- ebb alecIRONal Ne. the Charlottetown “prea said the herry crop might 4 -mrel] he shetter than half. They aomidn'’t estimate it’ accurately’ Tight now. but thev helieved the eran would he well below that meavear ago Z The Balderson t Creer Roads have ‘long pe considered among the het: growers The) -howdexandra-hoys.also pave a Jong- etandinz—renutation derson said last night they have

rH

had —eeme—cood -pickings from the early new herries— sown last year —hut he feels they will not stand up like thev. did a year « eco Od bert fields are fairly cood. he said Mt Ralderson cad that Vernon MacLennan, Steavendra had a-somewhat sim ilar stor | non's: strawberry field was | etrick bv - lightening . several weeks are*® There were a couple b 0 olec in the field next morn + an area of plants was ed -from.the blast. And i ane of the unusual things t.e “heard about a lightning starn ‘ Nova Senila’s Annapolis Volley ic nreducing more to-

haces leaf ‘to the acre than

the tohocca men here and anparertiy much of the extra nradietian is caused by the a“ crester amount of heat in the -Vallev. and the irriga- tion which brincs water te lind that needs it te spor eranth. © That's the picture 1 got fast

uhen I spent a couple al dave with Island growers - on 2 isit-te see.mbat tohae- co nen elsewhere are doing

necek

Rut Iktand growers—some om the hist were on the trip— rill rot apart The Vallev

; @ SESH HHHESSSHOFOESHOSOFOM

» honey told me last! culture who showed us around ~

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seemed browned by the sun.

‘The general feling was that

the Valley boys are doing a really good job in. tobacco. They ot an average -of about

year, we were told. by-John Ma- N.S. department of agri-

|

1,350 pounds of Tear per acre tast’

Here we got something better

than_1,100 pounds, which is the _

best to date. “We don’t use

tobacco, and we will

using Ht,

not

KINSMAN CROP GEST There was general agreement

men, Sheffield Mills will pro and members af his family who | praver and by Rev duce the most leaf per arre. IN were enjoying N6v a Scofia this. vear, He WAR at their ald home. E we Visjted his

it “was | a5

field on-a very hot degrees Tuesday

Next. morning saw was all

afternoon.

hut unbelievable

There was evidence of three to ,

four inches. of growjh overnight But Mr. Mahoney

of our chaps that he once meas

‘aired growih in A tonartetrett from Friday to.Monday and got an actual growth of 11 inches— the ground and left it there to meas-

jhe stuck a vardstick in ure the new gnowth Our growers were inter ested in the fields of Phillip Murphy, Canning. whe took

and cham pion at Hali-

irrigation on|

the growth we

told some

not in the feionadiaee i future wt least. We don't need it, and the extra production we'd Mrs Rov Howlett of

Dedication Service At - Annandale

Dedicated to the memory of | ‘present as were also relatives

-2-The. Guardian, Charlottetown, Tues;

«

' -|sland News Page

July_19,1966,

Lewallace Howlett af the Sum- merside Church of Christ. Mrs

Alex Macleod Almeda) — of + Winfield, Ont; —Mrs--C-e-e 44} +Freneh ~~ Queenie) and- Mar-

[Jorie, both of Hamilton, Ont. Members of their families. were

Annan- | and friends of the Howlett fam-

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presented to Annandale United of the chureh/- conducted the

the Sunday | dedication service, assisted ov that the fields of Gordon Kins- evening service by Mr. Howlett Rev. D1, Howlett who lead in

Baptist Church ‘at

iof their

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