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Product Sales Volume Is Up Copaco Speeds Up Operation Appmximately 22 million unds of meat were included In the 196 sales of The First Cooperative Packers of On tario These figures were given by the general manager of the plant Simpson and re present slr per cent increase over the previous year wihle actual iloor space in the Copaco plant has not in creased too much consider able amount of money has been spent on new equipment to speed up operations In 1959 Copaco added new wing to accommodate its ex panding prodch department It enlarged its hogkilling floor to increase capacity 20 per cent It built new loading dock to speed delivery The hog coolers were renovated and new refrigeration equipment in stalled new stainless steel smoke house costing $17000 was set up Also during 1959 new cold storage and office the cilities were added to give the plant sparkling new brick front Mr Simpson told of improve ments being made now to make vast improvement in sewage disposal operations Despite the tainted meat scare Mr Simpson said they had felt no repercussions since they came uhder federal gov ernment inspection There is team of three inspectors on the floor at all times said Mr Simpson Unlike the big packers and an operating capacity determinA ed to large extent by fluc tuating inflow of livestock off the farm Copaco because it is small is able to keep its in flow fairly constant Besides the usual employee fringe benefits profitsharing plans is also included Under the terms of the contract 25 per cent of Copacoe profits is distributed equally among all the employees The employees of Copaco have never sta ed strike though most of em belong to one of three unions Copaco has won the meat packing industrys safety award three times and in early 1990 was given plaque for one mil lion accidentfrco hours low hourly rate or weekly salary was always poor in vestment for businessman said Simpson at thecompanyl annual meeting in Barrie am always happy to give an increase in earnings to any of our employees An increase in their income means an even tual increase in our business he added Total net sales for Copaco in IDGI were $842133749 This re cord high sales figure produc ed the lowest net profit in five years Earnings were only $196l050 We came out with only quarter cent on each dollar explained Mr Simpson Administrative costs were cut to the bone to keep us in the black added president Lindsay Inglis Without excellent help from the companys employees Cor paeo would have shown loss last year said Mr Simpson when they start work in the mornin he told the shore holders they know they must make at least $5000 profit be Good Nursing 0i Sick linimals Is Key To Speedy Recovery when it comes to curing sick animals on the farm good nurs Ing can mean the difference between fast recovery and slow problem case says Dr Howard Neely of the Ontario Veterinary College Just noticing sick animal calling Vet making the diagnosis and administering the treatment doesnt mean the an imal is sure to get well Dr Neely looks at it this way If the animal is worth the time and expense of vet call then its also worth all the care and comfort you can pro vide for it until it recovers He suggests you keep these nursing tips in mind the next time ynu have sick animal on your farm Isolate sick animals from the rest of the herd prefer ably in box stall that is well ventilated but draughtirce This allows the cow to make horself more comfortable than when she is tied Provide plenty of clean dry bedding warm dry bed is important especially if hlgh temperature is involved It also prevents pressure sores if the animal is sick for any length of time Lots of fresh clean water Is important in the treatment MAJOR KILLERS FREDERICTON CPIHeart disease cancer and accidents together account for 75 per cent of all deaths in New Bnltiswick Health Minister Georges Du morit reported Infectious dis eases formerly big killer have fallen to fifth place as cause of death in the province Shes Got Lot Tucked Under Her Wing CALI Now chAIG HUNTER POULTRY FARM LTD sraouo PHONE 77 too It keeps the bodyfluid level up and helps the animals built in defences light off the illness Depending on the recom mendation of the veterinarian feed easily digested feeds such as good quality roughage It may be better to keep sick ani mals little hungry than over fced them This will reduce production stress and limit any digestive troubles Make sure you check sick animals several times day until they are well on the way to recovery Keep in touch with your vcterinarian reminds Neely It the animal doesnt respond to treatment let him know If it does respond dont forget to tell him the animal has recov ered he will appreciate it lore five oclock in clear ex perises alone Copacor 1961 hog kill show ed nine per cent increase over the 1960 figure but was still 16 per cent behind the all time high of 1959 The 1961 beef kill figure show ed an approximate five per cent increase over the 1960 total to record new alHlme high in the plant said Mr Simpson The hog and beef kill figures together produced total edi ible sales record of almost 22 000000 pounds Mr Simpson said 54000900 was lost to Ontario hog owners because they were not market ed at the right time The house wife is getting better value for her dollar from beef and hug producers must work to bring pork preference back Grit In overhead Feeders Prevents Waste By Chickens If your hens get their feed from hanging feeders use this idea to save grit Toss band Iul or two of grit in with the feed when you till the feeders suggests Professor John Walker of the Ontario Agricultural Col lege Poultry Science Depart ment liens tend to waste grit when unlimited amounts are available Vegetable seeds should be treated with seed pmtcctaiit to help prevent dampingotf dll ease in the seedlings any SAP GATHERING iliechanization has Invaded the maple syrup business in Quebecs eastern townships This tanklike vehicle spec ially designed with rubber 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