Maple Leaf Food Foods ood iis h hiring iri ffor th the position of: SALES & PROCUREMENT REPRESENTATIVE South-Western Ontario Visit www.mapleleafcareers.com for complete job description If interested please contact Pete Smith Cell 519-897-0254 Email resume to: [email protected] AD{TS3796956} PRECISION FARMING SPECIALIST All locations as required, full time Sales & installation of all auto steer and monitoring systems Stratford Farm Equipment is a full line Case IH farm machinery retailer. We offer a competitive wage, including health benefits. Apply in confidence with a cover letter and resume to Stratford Farm Equipment. For more information on these positions please visit our careers page at www.sfe-sales.com Forward your application to: [email protected] AD{TS3796533} NOW HIRING MECHANICAL ENGINEERS • 5+ years Heavy Equipment background • Open to travel Careers View Careers online at www.ontariofarmer.com WELDER/FITTERS • Minimum of 1 year MIG welding experience • Ability to weld to company drawings advantageous • $18.50/hr starting wage Please email your resume to: [email protected] OR mail/hand deliver to: Cadman is hiring for the following positions: 1 McCloskey Road, Keene, Ontario 705.295.4925 www.mccloskeyinternational.com We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Ontario Sales Representative Service Technician MCCLOSKEY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED AD{TS3734025} ONTARIO GREENHOUSE VEGETABLE GROWERS (OGVG) Careers View Careers online at www.ontariofarmer.com We are Hiring! How to apply: growing together Visit www.cadmanpower.com/careers for complete job descriptions. STRENGTH SIMPLICITY DEPENDABILITY Agro-100 offers you possibilities to grow... in a dynamic business setting. Phone: 519-688-2222 Fax: 519-688-2100 Ontario Sales Manager Specialized products AD{TS3800055} Agro-100, a business specializing in research, manufacturing, marketing of high technology fertilizing residual material-based agricultural products, is recruting a motivated candidate for the promotion and marketing of KaLime and agrofoliar products in Ontario. Motivated by market development, the sales manager will expend and support an established network of distributors and representatives. Leadership, creativity, precision, commitment, learning and priority management capabilities make up our selection criteria. We are looking for people who share our team work values and for whom the exchange of ideas and communication are an essential part of a good business culture that values work well done. MARKETER LIAISON OFFICER FULL TIME POSITION Relevant Work Experience: Minimum three years of experience in sales and marketing in an agricultural or related field, with a preference given to produce sector background. Compliance and/or performance management experience is an asset. • Post-secondary degree or diploma in a related discipline of Agriculture/Horticulture, Business or Marketing. • Salary: Commensurate with experience Location: Leamington, ON Please refer to our website for job description and details on how to apply at: Ready to grow with Agro-100? Please address your résumé (Word format), by e-mail to [email protected], or by applying directly online at www.agro-100.com http://ontariogreenhouse.com/theorganization/opportunities/ Thank you for your interest in any positions posted on this page. Although we appreciate all inquiries, only successful candidates will be contacted once the position closes. AD{TS3787747} 1 866 770.8887 www.agro-100.com AD{TS3800072} AD{TS3799913} Upcoming Auctions View auctions online: www.ontariofarmer.com FARMERS AUCTIONEERS W ARE YOU RETIRING OR DOWNSIZING? CALL US TO DISCUSS YOUR AUCTION OF EQUIPMENT AND LAND. LARGE OR SMALL AUCTIONS. SERVING ONTARIO FOR OVER 55 YEARS! AUCTIONS AT YOUR LOCATION OR AT OUR YARD. [email protected] or fax 1-519-473-2256 Shackelton Auctions ANNUAL SPRING FARM EQUIPMENT CONSIGNMENT AUCTION Saturday, April 11, 2015 TRACTORS, COMBINES & HEADS, FARM MACHINERY, INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT, TRUCKS, TRAILERS & VEHICLES, ATVS & RECREATION, LAWN MOWERS, SHOP EQUIPMENT. COMPLETE LINE OR INDIVIDUAL PIECES WILL BE ACCEPTED. CALL, FAX OR EMAIL YOUR LIST NOW TO HAVE YOUR ITEMS INCLUDING IN THIS HUGE ANNUAL EVENT – OVER 2000 REGISTERD BIDDERS AT LAST YEARS AUCTION! FOR UPCOMING FARM EQUIPMENT & OTHER AUCTION LISTINGS SEE OUR WEBSITE AT www.shackeltonauctions.com JOHN, MIKE & LES SHACKELTON - AUCTIONEERS DAIRY AUCTION Friday, February 27 – 12:00 Noon Shackelton Auctions Inc. Jim Doan 519-777-9389 John Walker 519-521-7714 Brent Howe: 519-282-5245 John Shackelton • 519-765-4440 Mike Shackelton • 519-521-1009 519-765-4450 • www.shackeltonauctions.com AD{TS3797326} DAVID CARSON FARMS & AUCTION SERVICE LTD. RR#3, Listowel, Ontario • Located 1 mile E. of Listowel on Hwy. 86 Auctioneer & Sales Manager David Carson 519-291-2049 or 1-800-663-8217 Sales Representatives: Upcoming Auctions Website: www.davidcarson.on.ca Or Email: [email protected] BEEF COW & CALF SALE View auctions online: www.ontariofarmer.com At Carson’s Sales Arena, Listowel AUCTIONEERS SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28TH AT 11:00 A.M. [email protected] or fax 1-519-473-2256 EPAC EQUIPMENT CONSIGNMENT SALE Stockers will start at 11 A.M. Dave & Emily Gibson of Ripley sends 16 Limousin yearlings of which 4 are Registered bulls, 5 are Registered and commercial heifers and 7 are steers. These yearlings are all vaccinated and Ivomeced. Wayne Smith of Mount Hope sends approx. 24 Polled Hereford steers and heifers all vaccinated. Followed by Breeder Bulls and Beef Cows. Offering a nice choice group of 7 Red Angus cows and 5 Full Fleckvieh Simmental cows from Annabob Farms of Mt. Forest. Cows are bred to a Full Fleckvieh Simmental bull. Rose Stewart of Winchester offers a group of Simmental first calf heifers and Saler cross Limo cows bred Piedmontese and Limo cross Piedmontese cows bred Hereford. Stewart Smith of Alma consigns Angus x cows bred Simmental and calves weighing 250 to 400 lbs. approx. Plus Crossbred cows from several consignors bred for Spring calving. All cows will be preg checked prior to sale. Consignments Accepted, Call Now To Consign! W Elmira Produce Auction Cooperative Inc. 1 km north of Elmira at the intersection of Arthur St. North and Reidwoods Dr. Thurs., April 9 – 9:30 A.M. ADDITIONAL SALES: We welcome complete equipment dispersals as well as individual pieces of farm or industrial equipment, including farm and shop misc., building mat., firewood, etc. ***NO HOUSEHOLD ITEMS ACCEPTED*** To get your items listed in the farm papers you will need to call by March 14. Listed & unlisted items will be accepted at the yard on April 4th, 6th, & 7th. 8 am to 6 pm, receiving deadline April 7th. TO LIST YOUR ITEMS OR FOR GENERAL INFO., CALL NOAH GINGRICH AT 519-669-3884 IN THE EVENINGS BETWEEN 6:00 & 9:30 PM. ******************************************************** ****Our hay and straw sales are being held every Wednesday at 10:00 am, same yard. ****Bulk wholesale maple syrup auction coming up April 30th, more info later. AD{TS3798438} Sales Representatives: Ross Evans 905-852-5411 Bill Haalstra 905-774-8055 Donn Robertson Do Robe Ro bert be rtso rt sonn 519-291-8582 so 51951 9-29 929129 1-85 18582 85 82 Wed., Mar. 11 & 25 – 11:30 A.M. – Dairy Sales of Registered & Grade, fresh and springing Holstein cows and heifers. Consignments Accepted For Both Sales! An Open and bred Holstein heifer sale will start at 11:30 A.M. prior to dairy sale. Sat., Mar. 14 – 11 A.M. - Beef Cow & Calf Consignment Sale. Stockers at 11 A.M. Followed by breeder bulls and bred cows. Call Now To Consign! Sat., Mar. 28 – 1:00 P.M. - The Pic Bull Sale. Offering an exceptional selection of BIO Tested Evaluated bulls of various breeds. For more info., call Jack McCoubrey 519-671-2776. Sat., April 4 – 9:30 A.M. – All Breed Horse, Stallion Parade & Equipment Consignment Sale! Starting at 9:30 A.M. will be tack & harness, horse related items and equipment. Followed by AD{TS3794601} the All Breed Horse Sale. Catalogue deadline is March 30th. Uncatalogued horses will be taken up to day of sale. See entry forms on website at www.davidcarson.on.ca or call 519-291-2049. Fri., April 10 – 9:30 A.M. – Carson’s Spring Machinery Consignment Sale. Offering Farm Equipment, Tractors and Misc. Hay & Straw Wanted! Call Now to Advertise your equipment! Items for the arena must be booked in NO earlier then Mon., April 6th due to the Horse Sale. Field Consignments can be brought in Mon. to Fri. from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Please call ahead to make arrangements for a tractor. For more info., call 519-291-2049. Carson Farms has good quality Holstein fresh heifers and Registered bulls for private sale at all times. Give us a call!! • Tuesday, February 24, 2015 — Get farm news updates at ONTARIOFARMER.COM or Contact: Brad Carson 519-291-8052 29 B WATERLOO COUNTY Upcoming Auctions SProduction HORSE AUCTION AUCTIONEERS [email protected] or fax 1-519-473-2256 Ontario Livestock Exchange DEADLINE Tuesday at 3 p.m. Saturday, February 28, 2015 Starting at 9:00 A.M. Consigned Tack Sale Starts at 9:30 A.M. Horses at 10:00 A.M. Sharp JACK MORRIS AUCTION SALE For more information contact: Mathew Kuepfer or Dan Albrecht at (519) 595-3307 Ontario Livestock Exchange (519) 884-2082 www.waterloocountysales.com Saturday, March 7 - 10:00 A.M. AD{TS3796866} AUCTION SALE Tractors: White 6125 Workhorse dsl, 1496 hrs., FWA, purchased new in ’97, 20.8x38 rear tires, 16.9Rx28 front tires, 2 speed PTO, 2 year old batteries, 3 remotes, sells w/front end weights, tractor is sharp & clean; White 145 Workhorse dsl, 2205 hrs., FWA, purchased new, 20.8x38 rear tires, 16.9Rx28 front tires, 3 remotes, front end weights sell w/tractor; White 2-105 Field Boss dsl, 18.4x38 tires, 3,403 hrs., 160 hrs. when purchased, cab has good interior; 10 weights for the 105 will sell separate; All 3 White tractors have just completed a maintenance program at Yurke’s – oil & filters have been changed, air conditioners has been checked, these tractors are field ready; IH 504 gas, approx. 6000 hrs., open station w/roll bar; Duals: set of 20.8x38 like new T-rail duals; set of 18.4x38 T-rail duals, set of 15.5x38 rim duals; Combine: Case IH model 1666 Axial Flow dsl., 2064 hrs., approx. 1993 model, has rear wheel assist, this combine has been very well maintained, new feeder housing in 2013, new drive chains in 2013, sieve bushings replaced in 2011, all combine work has been done as regular maintenance. The Leberts are the second owner of this combine. Grain Header – sells separate: 17 ½’ cut model 1020 wobble box header, serial JJC0088747 w/newer cutter bar; Header Wagon – sells separate: Unverferth model HT12 small wheel header wagon; Corn head: IH model 863 – 6 row narrow corn head in good condition; Planting (includes 5100 grain drill w/grass seeder): Great Plains CPH 15’ model 1500 Notill grain drill, pull type w/Great Plains Notill coulter caddy in front, new blades on coulters, w/heavy duty roller roller harrows on back, this drill is a 1990 model bought new by the Leberts, only used on their farm & has planted 3877 acres; IH 5100 – 18 run grain drill w/fert. & IH grass seeder; White model 5100 air pressure 6 row 30” planter, dry fert., seed monitor, down pressure springs, has both corn & soyabean seed cells, planter has not planted a lot of acres; Tillage: Salford model 850 side fold disc 21’ 10” cut, leveling spikes & rolling harrows, 36 plates, 7 ½” spacing, 22” blades; RJ 24’ fold up packer w/15” packer wheels; Triple K SBC series 23’ cultivator w/rolling harrows & good rear hitch; Overuum Triple OK 5 furrow hydr. reset, variable width plow; 24’ land leveler manual fold in good condition; Landoll 11 shank 3 ph chisel plow; Harrogater 14’ pull type; Overuum 3 ph 3 furrow plow; Augers, Choppers, Sickle Mower: 12’ hydr. fert. auger; 6” auger w/boot; Unverferth 14’ hydr. seed auger, like new; Continental pull type chopper; IH model C28 – 7’, 3 ph sickle mower; Wagons & Dump Trailer: Two Kilbros model 385 gravity wagons w/roll tarps & heavy chassis, one w/lights; Three Kilbros model 375 gravity wagons w/roll tarps, one w/ lights; Kilbros model 350 gravity wagon; 15’ flat rack wagon; Webber Lane single axle 6 ton dump trailer; Sprayer & Water Tank: Hardie dual axle 42’ boom sprayer w/foam marker, good pump & electronics; 2000 gal. plastic water tank, sells w/wagon chassis; Other Items, Good Workshop Equip. & Few Primitives: 15’ Yetter rotary hoe; fuel tanks; cement mixer; V-ditcher; 6’ scraper blade; Eagle 18.5 stationary air compressor; jacks; wrenches; hand tools; 12’ lime sower; old corn sheller; plus other misc. items. for FERME GERARD RENAUD INC., 812 RTE 396 POULARIES, ABITIBI-OUEST, QUE J0J 3E0. ATTN: In case of big storm, postpone to Saturday March 7. Will be sold: A HUDGE CASH CROP FARM MACHINERY. 5 tractors- 2 Case IH combine- excavator- building. Thursday, March 5 – 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, February 24, 2015 — Get farm news updates at ONTARIOFARMER.COM• 4 tractors Case IH; 2001 Quadtrack STX450new engine, 8200 hrs; 7200 Degelman blade 14 ft, reversible (sell separately); 1998 #9370, 4wd 360 HP, duals( without hydraulic and PTO) 4500 hrs.; 2-#7110, 4wd, 131 HP, cab/air, 20.8X38 tiresone 1989 new tires 7617 hrs and 1988, 6237 h.; 1980 J.Deere #8440 4wd, 180HP, 20.8X34 tiresnew engine, 7600 h.; 1999 Komatsu #200 LC-6 excavator ditch & tooth bucket, 13900 h.; 2-#2388 Case IH combine 4WD W/25 ft #1010 grain table – 2002, 2580 hrs and 1999, 3247 h.; 2 table wagon; 2006 Western Star 10 wheels truck, Mercedes 460HP engine, trans 8LL catan fuller, double frame, 20-46000 axles full lock, rubber block suspension, 19.5 ft aluminum dump box, 660,324 km; 2 trailers one low bed, 3 axles and 20 ft flat bed (field works). 2007 Chevrolet Express truck, 4.8 liter gas engine automatic trans., 139684 km; steel rack inside of this truck; 2006 Chevrolet Uplander automatic, 250,000 km; 20.8X38 t-rail duals; 8 ft fast-it bucket – as new; set of Alo fast it brackets; MACHINERY: 2 reset plow semi mounted one Gregoire Besson, 6 furrows and 6 shanks & Sunflower 4 furrows; IH 490 disc harrow 28 ft; DMI 1300 Ecolo Champ semi-mounted; J.D. 980 cultivator 44 ft; 30 ft Pronovost rolling harrow and finishing comb; 3 niveling blade, one LaSole 40 ft, one Reynolds 16ft hydraulic basket to move the ground for lazer ( for 200HP tractor) & Houle snow blade reversible and extensible 8 to 13 ft fast-it hitch; Maximo drainer 4&6 inches – brand new (never be use); Unroller Maximo on trailer; many rolls of drain tube; 2 J.Deere seed drill folder, one #455, 30 ft & #1830, 52 ft w/buggy J.D. 1910 seed & fertilizer; 2-500 gals sprayer, one MS 60 ft ramp, 3 pt. and one Vicon, 40ft ramp on tandem axle; 2 grain cart , one Unverferth 5000 and J&M 525; 2 gravity boxes on running gear, one Bruns, 400 bu., 20 inches tire and one Turnco 225; 3 good grain auger w/PTO on wheels, Westfield 13X71 w/ hydraulic tub and 2 Allied 8X51; 2003 Freightleiner CHA bus, Cummins engine, manual trans., inspected oct. 2014; some tools inside the bus: Honda air compressor; gas Wild Cat Miller welder; workbench; tools box; Magnate 25 KVA generator; 200 gals PVC tank w/frame for 3 pt.; 1000 diesel tank w/Gas boy electric pump; 16 ft home made trailer cargo 2 axles; set of knifes for Highline hay chopper; 39 inches X17 ft strap conveyor on table; Broan central aspirator; CONSIGMENTS: 1999,6270 MF. , 4wd, 100 HP,cab, dyna-shift trans. , PTO 540/1000, quick attach Alo front end loader, 7700 hrs; GEHL SL 7800 turbo skid steer loader, Yanmar 110 HP engine,14-17.5 NHS tires w/bucket & fork lift 2487 hrs ALSO in sale to move: Good steel trust building RTS 110X180 exterior facing ALSO FOR LEASE: 5000 acres of land total or parcel in Poularies, LaSarre, Ste-Germaine de Boulé, Amos & Clerval. Photos available on our web site www.paul-hus.com For information, contact Marc André Renaud: tel: 514-592-1988 A record 181.5 million hectares (448 million acres) of biotech crops were grown globally in 2014, the International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications said in its recent annual report. Twenty-eight countries grow biotech crops, the repor t sa id - 20 developing and eight industrial. The countries where biotech crops are produced represent more than 60 per cent of the world’s population, the report said. Clive James, ISAAA fou nd e r a nd r e p o r t author, said global acreage has increased more than 100-fold since the first plantings of biotech crops. Since 1996, more than 10 food and fiber biotech crops have b e e n a p p r ove d a nd AD{TS3794806} commercialized around the world. The U.S. continues to lead production at 73.1 million hectares, up three million hectares f r o m 2 013 . B r a z i l ranks second at 42.2 million hectares. For developing countries, China and India lead with 3.9 million he ct a res of biot e ch crops and 11.6 million he ct a res pla nt e d i n 2014, respectively. The adoption rate of biotech cotton in China increased from 90 to 93% in 2014, while virus resistant papaya plantings increased approximately 50%. Developing countries Vietnam and Indonesia granted approval for commercialization of biotech crops to begin in 2015. ANNUAL SPRING W MACHINERY CONSIGNMENT AUCTION SALE Saturday, March 28 - 9:00 A.M. Of Tractors; Combines and Heads; Implements; Trucks; Trailers; Lawn and Garden; Recreational Vehicles; Feed; Shop Equipment and Tools; and Farm Related Misc. held at the Jacob Auction Yards, 185 Herbert St. in Mitchell Call now to consign a full line or a single piece. Always a large well attended annual sale. To consign items phone (519) 348-9896. All items must be prebooked. Please consign items by March 9th for full advertising. Auctioneers: David and Doug Jacob 519-348-9896 AD{TS3796388} TOY AUCTION W Of Farm and Construction Toys, Semis, Banks, etc. held at the Jacob Auction Centre, 185 Herbert St. in Mitchell Saturday, March 7 - 9:30 A.M. Including: Tractors, Combines, Implements and Construction Equipment of all scales and colours from Ertl, Scale Models, DCP, Britains, Joal, SpecCast, Norscott, Precision, 1st Gear, NZG, Siku, Conrad, Diapet, Shinsei, Dinky, American Muscle, Sakai, Liberty, JLG, Belanger Promotions; Extensive Collection of Unique Construction pieces; Semis from Tim Hortons, Erb, Schnieder, K-Dac, Day & Ross, TSC, GayLea, Jutzi, Zantingh, etc. Note: A large interesting sale. Collectors mark your calendars. See Jacob.ontarioauctioneer.com for full list after Feb. 27. Terms: Cash, Interac, Visa, MC, Cheque with ID. 10% Buyer Premium Prop: Ed Learn of Woodstock with a few additions Sale Order: small items at 10:00 am, machinery at 10:45, tractors & combine at 12:00 noon, followed by machinery & small items not sold. Terms cash, debit or personalized cheque day of sale. Owner or auctioneer not responsible for accidents day of sale. Lunch available. Proprietors: Mark & Rose Lebert, 519-776-5410 Auctioneer: Jack Morris, 519-687-2530 or 1-800-462-3561 Photos at www.jackmorrisauctions.com DANIEL PAUL-HUS BILINGUAL AUCTIONEER TEL: 450-773-5660 CELL: 450-701-5660 ST-HYACINTHE, QUE AD{TS3796469} W Low Hr. Tractors & Very Good Line of Equipment. For Mark & Rose Lebert, Essex. Sale will be held at the Lebert farm at 1964 South Malden Road, Essex. From Essex take Cty. Rd. 23 (Arner Townline) south approx. 2 km to South Malden Rd. & go west approx. 1 km to farm. This equipment is always stored inside & is in excellent working condition. No Reserve. Mark & Rose are retiring from farming. Terms: Cash or debit acceptable with proper I.D. day of sale. Cheques issued 7 days after sale. Sales subject to additions and deletions. Sales management and staff not responsible for loss or accidents on premises. 30 AUCTIONS INC. FARM MACHINERY Sale Consists of Broke Horses of all Breeds Driving and Riding of horses to take place in driving area. B Global biotech plantings increase View auctions online: www.ontariofarmer.com W Auctioneers: David and Doug Jacob 519-348-9896 AD{TS3796394} Upcoming Auctions View auctions online: www.ontariofarmer.com W Cookstown, Ont For detailed market information, please visit our website at AUCTIONEERS [email protected] or fax 1-519-473-2256 www.ontariostockyards.on.ca BRED COW SALE W AD{TS3794603} At Ontario Stockyards Inc. Cookstown, Ont. Friday, March 6 - 7:00 P.M. AUCTION For more information or to consign please call: 705-458-4000 www.ontariostockyards.on.ca Located at 9535 Wellington Road 6, Mount Forest. TUESDAY, MARCH 3 - 10:00 A.M. Consignment Loads Welcome!! REG SMALL 519-323-2191 AD{TS3784110} “SPRING” AG CONSIGNMENT AUCTION SALE Future Sales: March 17 & 31 AUCTION SALE W For Branke Holsteins. Bruce, Anne & Keith Horsley. Em# 475452 Dufferin Cty Rd 11, Amaranth Twp. On Wed., March 18 at 10:00 A.M. TO CONSIGN ITEMS- Please call Orvie Martin 519-338-5267 or Elvin Weber 519-323-1043. NOTESAll items must be consigned by Sat. Feb. 28 for adv. However, items will be accepted up till Mar. 16, at 4 pm. We reserve the right to accept or refuse items. NO HOUSEHOLD or VEHICLES. Sat., March 21 – 10:00 A.M. Sale offers: CIH MXM190, CIH 4230, CIH JX1075C w/ ldr, skid steer, combine, swather, tillage, hay and grain equipment. Full listing in March 10th issue. Bob Severn Auctioneer Shelburne 519-925-2091 www.auctionsfind.com/severn AUCTIONEERS-JOHN D. & DAVID MCPHEE Mt. Forest - (519) 323-4058 AD{TS3796365} Box 1051, 3807 Hwy 89, Cookstown, Ont. L0L 1L0 Tel: 705-458-4000, Fax: 705-458-4100 www.ontariostockyards.on.ca Check Out W UPCOMING AUCTIONS Timed Online Auction Closing February 25. Featuring Municipal & Construction equipment, Farm equipment, light cars & trucks, Home building & Renovation items. 2015 SPECIAL SPRING STOCKER SALES ************************ Wednesday, March 25 @ 9am Municipal Construction Equipment Auction Live & Simulcast All Vaccinated Tues., March 10, 2015 Tues., April 14, 2015 Tues., May 12, 2015 Tues., June 2, 2015 Sale Time: 11:00 A.M. se Plnetaact us! co day To www.bryansauctionsale.com 4062 Hwy. 6 Puslinch 3 km S. of 401 (519) 837-0710 R A MIDWEST farmer was describing his lifestyle to a touring group of city folks. “One of the benefi ts of this profession,” he explained, “is that we have builtin weather predictions.” “What do you mean by that?” asked one inquisitive visitor. “When the cows are standing,” the farmer explained, “it means no rain is likely for the next 24 hours. When they’re lying down, it means it’s going to rain.” “On our bus trip,” another visitor piped in, “I saw half the herd standing and the other half lying down. What does this mean?” The farmer flashed a smile and answered, “That means half of them are wrong.” R CALL to an imported car parts warehouse: “I need a 28-ounce water pump.” “A 28-ounce water pump? What kind of car is it for?” Fed Cattle 89 W Cows Bulls 186 4 Veal 172 Stockers 763 SLAUGHTER CATTLE – Tuesday 9 A.M. Tom West, Belwood 6 hd ave wt 1600 lbs @ 189.00; 1 str wt 1585 lbs @ 195.50 Lynn Farrell, Kincardine 1 str wt 1540 lbs @ 183.00 Gerald Bross, Mildmay 8 hd ave wt 1505 lbs @ 186.76; 2 hfrs ave wt 1365 lbs @ 190.00 Williamson Farms, Lambton Shores 10 hd ave wt 1300 lbs @ 174.85; 1 hfr wt 1265 lbs @ 188.00 Thurs DROP CALVES - 8:00 A.M., VEAL - 10:00 A.M. Veal: Beef: 200.00-250.00 sales to 256.00; Good Hol: 165.00-178.00 sales to 179.00 Med. Hol: 155.00-165.00; Heavy Hol: 150.00-165.00 Lamar Frey, Listowel 6 hd ave wt 810 lbs @ 221.00; 1 hfr wt 865 lbs @ 256.00 Simeon F. Martin, Listowel 6 hd ave wt 860 @ 218.00; 2 hfrs ave wt 883.00 @ 233.00 LAMBS, GOATS & SHEEP - Thurs, 11:30 A.M. Lambs: 50-65lbs: 302.00-307.00, 65-80lbs: 275.00 – 304.00, 80-95lbs: 227.00 – 257.00 95-110 lbs: 218.00 – 229.00 STOCKER SALE: FRIDAY, 10:00 A.M. Top Quality Steers: 400 - 500 lbs: 305.00-329.00 600 - 700 lbs: 253.00 – 300.00 800 - 900 lbs: 231.00 – 252.00 Top Quality Heifers: 400 - 500 lbs: 269.00 - 285.00 600 - 700 lbs: 242.00 – 262.00 800 - 900 lbs: 211.00 – 234.00 Of Equipment, tools, lumber and miscellaneous items, to be held at 3062 Patrick St. in Fordwich. For William Wallace Garden Furniture, on Wed., March 4 11:00 A.M. CONSISTING OF: Wysong & Miles heavy mortising machine with sliding table. SCM T130 shaper with sliding table & power feed (power feed selling separate). Rockwell & Rexon 10in. table saws. King 14in. band saw. Older Cowan 28in. band saw. Beaver band saw. Dewalt sliding compound mitre saw. Radial arm saw. King 20in. thickness planer. Trademaster 8in. jointer. Halsty wide belt 43in. sander, power feed, dual sanding heads. 36in. belt sander, dual heads. King 36in. belt sander. Router and stand. Router & shaper bits. Walker 32in. lathe. 2 bench model drill presses. Bench grinder. 6in. vice. Selection of furniture clamps (various lengths). Hand, air & power tools. 6 X 12ft. paint booth. Airless sprayer. Ambient Air blower. 10hp dust collector with a quantity of pipe. Coral 2 bag portable dust collector. 1hp portable dust collector. Champion 15hp stationary air compressor – good. 5hp stationary air compressor. Work tables & benches. Hobbyist lumber (teak & Iroko). Outdoor chair & bench parts. Jig patterns for outdoor chairs & benches. Note – Many useful tools. See www.auctionsfind.com/ gerber for photos. Proprietors and auctioneers not responsible for accidents day of sale. Terms – Cash or cheque with I.D. Proprietors – William Wallace Garden Furniture 1-800-505-3370 “It’s an old Datsun, I think.” As the parts guy writes down “Datsun, 28 oz. water pump” the light in his head goes on. “Oh yes ma’am. We’ve got 28-ounce water pumps. We have 24-ounce and 26-ounce water pumps too.” “Finally! You’re the first place I’ve called that knew what I was talking about.” “Yes ma’am. That’s because we’re a full-service parts warehouse; it’s our job to have the parts you need, like a 28-ounce water pump.” The parts guy jots down on his order form, “Customer pick-up: Datsun 280Z water pump.” R “HOW did the wedding go?” asked the preacher’s wife. “Just fine until I got to the part where I asked the bride if she would obey and she said, ‘Do you think I’m nuts?’ and the groom said, ‘I do,’ and then things really began to happen fast.” R ‘IF the enemy is in range, so are you.’ GERBER AUCTIONS LTD. 519-699-4451 or 519-698-0138 2827 Hutchison Rd., RR 1, Millbank (Crosshill) AD{TS3796328} “It says you missed 13 calls.” “My husband says he needs a 28-ounce water pump.” AD{TS3794600} AD{TS3786995} AUCTION SALE “Easy,” the coach replied. “A what?” For further information or to consign please contact Ontario Stockyards Inc. 705-458-4000 CATTLE – CALVES - SHEEP & LAMBS WOODWORKING the referee asked. Of Tractors, Machinery, Misc., Etc. Located: East of Mt. Forest on 89 Hwy to Srd. 49 (Woodland Springs Rd.), turn left, go to 1st corner, turn left, ½ mile to sale. W AD{TS3788962} “Here’s your phone.” “What makes you think it’s mine?” MT. FOREST AG AUCTIONS ARE HOLDING THEIR AD{TS3701299} AFTER a basketball game, the coach found a cell phone on the gym fl oor. He picked it up and handed it to one of the referees, saying AD{TS3794598} Mark Ferraro, Len Gamble, Box 59, Brussels, ON N0G 1H0 Ph: 519-887-6461 • Fax: 519-887-9449 http://www.brusselslivestock.ca - Infantry Journal • Tuesday, February 24, 2015 — Get farm news updates at ONTARIOFARMER.COM HAY & STRAW 31 B
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