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‘ward Island Ayrshire Breeders Field Day. It will alse be one of |'
the many special events plan- med to mark the fiftieth anniv- ersary of the founding of the Ex- perimental Farm at Charlotte - town.
The meeting will get under- way at il o'clock in the morn- ing. Dinner will be served at 12
‘Boon. The Hon. Eugene Cullen,
Minister of Agriculture will give
* g few remarks and present hal-
ter te the Lund Brothers of Mt. Herbert for their outstanding suc- cesses during the year.
Greeting will be extended from the Ayrshire Associations in Nova Scotia atid New Brunswick’ and brief remarks by the Maritime D'rectors. Mr. Frank Hughes of New Brunswick. Mr. Keith Bos-
“ we'l of P_E.l. The main address
w''l be delivered by Mr. J. Doug- las MacKenzie, Secretary Mana- ger, Avrshire Breeders Associa- tion of Canada. He will also pre- sent certificates for meritorious production.
The Experimental Farm will have on display exhibits and a number of demonstrations. A jud- ging demonstration will in the cavable hands of Mr. Archie Maec- Millan.
All interested people and their families are cordially invited and encouraged to attend.
P.E.I. BREEDERS
Livestock owners from many parts of the Province will. be meeting in Charlottetown next Monday te attend the annual meeting of the P.E.JI. Artificial Breeding Association. This meet- ing will be under the chairman- ship of the president, Frank Jar- dine of Wilmot Valley and will be held in the Auditorium of the Birchwood High School on Long- worth Avenue. eommencing at. 8.30 p.m.
The guest speaker for the or- easion will be Dr. J.A. Hender- son who is head of the Depart- ment of Medicine at the Ontario Veterinary College, Guelph, On- tario. Dr. Henderson was one of the first men in North America to work on artificial insemination back in 1937 in New Jersey. Since that time he has assisted im this line of work in South America, in Great Britain, and in Canada. To day he is considered as one of the leading authorities on artifi- cial breeding in livestock in many countries.
RURAL YOUTH FAIR
In approximately three months the 1959 Rural Youth Fair will beheld as a climax to the 4H Club activities for the year. It is not too early now to start plan-
ning to participate in this ouf-|~
standing event. Plans are already being formulated by the officials of the P.E.l. Department of Ag- riculture.
The showmanship trophy pre sented by the P.E.I. Artificial Breeding Association last year, for the first time will again be up for annual competition. MONTAGUE DISTRICT =
The Directors of the Montague
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and District Artificial Breedi Club met recently to elect their
appointed Directors were Johan Gillis, St. Peters, Chester McCar- thy, Morelli; Heath Sanderson, Greenwich.
A feature at this meeting was an address by the President of the P.E.1. Federation of Agricul-
ture. Ken MacLean of Lot 16.|.
Frank Jardine, Wilmot Valley, President of the P.E.I. Artificial Breeding Association brought greetings of the parent body and explained some of its activities. Other speakers during the course of the evening were Mr. D. P-. MacLean, Kings County Agricul- tural ' Representative and Dr. George’C. Fisher, Director of Ve- terimary Services and Head of the Artificial Breeding Program. VETERINARIANS MEET
The’ joint Conference of the Maritime Veterinary Association will be held next week on the Campus of Mount Allison Univ- ersity in Sackville, New Bruns- wick. About eighty Veterinarians from all parts of the Maritime Provinces will be gathering to
discuss various problems and a- vail themselves of the opportun- ity to Wisten to some of the leading men of the profession. Dr. K.F. Wells, Veterinary Dir- ector Genera! for the Canada De-
| partment of Agriculture will chair | a panel on Rabies. Dr. J.A. Hend- lerson, President of the Canadian | Veterinary Medical Association,
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droppings ynder laying cages of | the station's poultry flock. The ;
birds ate larvae that otherwise | would evolve into mature flies. |
Insecticides could not be used to control flies since part of the | flock is used as a host for eol- onies of various insects under | studies. Removing manure week- ly proved too expensive. i
When flies failed to appear in the manure patrolled by the cock-
‘erels, 1,500 housefly eggs were
planted in the droppings and com- parablé egg masses planted two
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quarters at Montreal.
G. B. Longhurst, . Vice-President — Marketing, Canadian Petrofina Limited, today announced the- appointment of J. W.° Edwards (presently Division Manager, Quebec-Maritime Divi- sion) to the position of Assistant General Manager — Merchan- dising at Executive Office, Montreal, and Jacques Cartier as Division Manager of the Quebec-Maritime Division with head-
Both appointments become effective July 1st, 1959.
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