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ROBERT LANTIIIER must pay special altentlnn to the health and wellare or the 1000 Nicholas White turkeys Hydros Effect Profound On The Rural Districts By During he past quarten cen tury agriculture in Ontario has undergone cnc of lest changes in management the industry has laced One at Lilo toetors which has contributed largely to the change in arm Itandards has been the rapid development at rural hydrovin Ontario Present statistics show that 90 per cent at the farms in Ontario receive electrical ser vice and it is available to ova or 95 per cent at the arms be 1056 census available indicates that there were at that time 10602 terms of which there were 111021 with cattle 7303 with hogs and 87325 with poultry it is obvious irom these tig ures that some oi the arms having cattle also keep tugs poultry etc TREND In view at the general down ward trend in net farm income it is advocated tmrn many sources that speciallxed lines and increased production are two at the overcoming this trend Increas ed production calls or cor responding increase in work to he performed and the Inrming industry certainly realizes that the manpower market is nnti readily available or this type at assistance Itere electrical energy can he put to work more econom ically and eiticiently thon man power Considerable research has proven that when tarm er is physically competing with electric power in order to get done he is working In one to two cents per hour It is therefore to farmers benefit to take lull advantage oi energy not only In his barns but also in the home There are as matter of Fact approximately 400 ditterent ap plications for electricity on the arm RATES With the present Iarm rate structure service entrance cap acity is no longer yardI stick by which iarm cus tomers hill is determined There is an ever increasing number at 100 and 200 ampere arm se ices replacing the 35 home before or alter and so ampere service This indicates that it is no longer necessary to program major electrical appliance use in the horing in the barns it also indicates that the addition of power ch nring equipment such as ham or pit cleaners silo unluaders auger Iecders choppers ham Incrvmills or hay dryers need no longer be consiuered in terms or reluctance to incrLase the capacity oi the service an trance switch The same appl ies to the consideration oi adr ding new or improved appli ances in the home Services are now readily avA ailable where all parties con cerned with customer satisfac tion in the installation pertor manee and electrical energy costs of equipment can assist the farmer in determining pre sent and Iuture needs It is also evident that it these ser vices were diligently exploited savings would result and woulo ensure that todays planningt would provide for tomorrows economic expansion Try An Examiner Want Ad PHONE PA 82414 Bradford Farmer Sellsi 12000 Turkeys Yearlyl Most turkey farmers buy their turkey chicks in the spring and raise them Ior Thanksgiving Day and the Christmas season or to be put into cold storage But that is not the policy oI Robert Lanthier RH No Bradford who sells H000 turi keys on ycarround basis At present he has 4000 birds of various sizes and ages pre paring mostly ior Easter and or continuous sale to butcher shops in Toronto uheremany buyers prcler turkeys fresh trom the country to trozcn lur keys Toronto supermarkets also buy large numbers of his tur keys to sell as loss leaders lteavy toms go to hotel kitch ens HAVE CLEANOUT Next month thousands more fluity yellow chicks only our to five hours old will arrive to be raised for late summer toll and winter markets At Christmas we have grand cleanout ol turkeys Mr Lan thler says His turkeys are pure white birds and the third generation of new cross known as Nic holas Whites that originated in California Tests prove that they make greater weight gains in proportion to the Iced they eat than any other turkey They are very high grading having good legs and meat in general and no distracting dark pins When there are big orders to be filled as at Easter Thanks giving or Christmas from eight to 25 and Christmas up to people are required to prepare the birds tor market We prepare them in what is known as the New York dressed fashion That is we pluck and clean them but do not draw them This arm is very popular In butchers shops Itlr Lanthier explains Asked it anybody ever stole any of his turkeys he replied that turkeys moire quite co mmotion when strangers come around And then he has Mack hts Doberman Pinschcr large dog He is good with children says Mr Lanthier AetuallyJcant say have lost any turkeys Wildlife Is no problem either VERY FUNNY it is very runny to see Mack when we get batch ot tur key chicks lie lies down in amongst them just as uncon MOTOR TROUBLE Just Simple Quick Phone Call To PA 85307 AND HERE COMES DASH pAgsIIs ELEcTnIc Morons IO ROSS ST BARRI ONT earned and they swarm all around and over him till you can hardly see him tor yellow chicks Are turkeys diiiicult to raise nirltey raising is one Job that goes hard on the novice that jumps into the business when prices go up With tur key taming youve got to have thorough knowledge at tur keys and of their diseases You must be on your toes all the lime Apparently turkeys are liable to contact dilterent diseases at ditterent ages To counteract these diseases as much as pos sibledrugs at the rate of $8 worth per too or teed are mix ed with the feed He mixes other drugs worth 512 pound with their water It doesnt take long to use 100 pounds of these drugs or the vitamins also put in their water to help them withstand the cold But think It is worth the expense to keep the turkeys healthy and thriving he re marks Cholera could kill hail of the flock in It boursl PREPARE MIXTURE He teeds some of the toms and all or the hens mixed grains Including oats wheat and com and prepared ration mixture And he teeds most at the toms mixed grains and concentrate Besides the tremendous tone nage ot concentrates and pre pared ration mixtures he buys each year he also buys over two hundred tons ot oats wheat and corn in bulk from Coiling BARBIE mm DAY MARCH 10 It marks At present am build aod aiurnloum rool Eventually tag permanent turkey house no by 40 set with trispan to with this type will replace all the old hon Is the grain ha gmws on his arm Two silos 14 act across and so feet high malts Ideal stor age bins tor cats and wheat To convert them or this pur pose Mr Lanthlcr rhnply ext ended the end at the barn out over top at them to keep the wet out sixinch diameter auger can unload an eightton truck load at grain into these silos in less than haltanhour As the grain is needed tor teed Moot auger takes tirst wheat and then outs to happen that Individually hold the above grains and corn and concentr ate or prepared ration mixtur es Then when the tractordrawn hoppershaped hulkfeed carrier Is ready to be tilled outside und er the tilting auger the hopper meter out the various teed con stituents Into the auger trough No rnlxer required Every thing Is thoroughly mixed as the auger loads it into the teed carrier SELFUNLOADING It Is mixed again when the sellunloading teed carrier which carries ton or more ol feed at time unloads It into sclHecdcra spaced In two rows the length or the turkey barns The turkey barns all built by Mr Lnnthier together cover an area 40 Ieet wide by 500 feet long and are at plywood eon structlon If those buildings Inst 15 years think they will have wood Elevators And then there paid for themselves he re 52 Newton Strut I55 Panotang 51 This is one way farmer can help protect himself against loss by making sure his calves are vaccinated But farmer faces great many other hazards which can cause loss too you might have to pay damage If your attic wan dared out on the road and sound on accident your tractor mlght ticdamaged or cause damage you might have to hire hoI you were sick or hurt In an ac dent CIAs Farm Family Protectlon Plan can help you protect ournlt against the costs of then anothIr I1 rdl For more Information about CIA Insurance call WILBUR WALTON PA 000 TIM CRAWFORD PA 617 CLARENCE BROWN PA 85689 cooperators Insurance Association CIA ll sponsored by Slmeoo County Federation of Agricultur Its Good Idea TO TALK IT OVER Youll save time money and get more schemesr DE ACE satisfac tion when you have aget together with your Electrician Equipment dealer and Hydro repre sentative AT MEETING LIKE THE ONE ILLUSTRATED YOU CAN DISCUSS UPGRADING YOUR ELECTRICALSERVICE TO IDO OR 200 AMPHERES 59m BETTE Ialofi RECOMMENDED FARM WIRING EFFICIENT STABLE CLEANING SILO UNLOADING FEEDING SYSTEMS INDOOR PLANT GROWING IMPROVED LIGHTING EQUIPMENT PERFORMANCE ALREADY HARD AT WORK IN YOUR HOME AND ON THE FARM Contact Your ONTARIO IIYIIIto urrIcr