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THEY SAID
IT:
"I’ve never
regretted farming. It’s the best life. You’re outside and planting crops
and being your own boss. When you’re harvesting crop, that’s true
happiness." — Lloyd Crowe LIVESTOCK FOR SALE HOLSTEIN BULLS FOR SALE –
Holstein service age bulls sired by Samuelo, Dundee, Lheros and Mr. Sam. From
V.G. and EX Dams. Hastings County. Call 613-478-6982. Cell 613-921-2978. CHAROLAIS BULLS – registered, polled. Charolais bulls,
BIO tested or farm grown, different ages & price ranges. Buy White - Sell Like
Gold! Call Opal Rose Farm: 613-478-5270. FULL BLOOD LIMOUSINE BULL – 1 ½ years. Quiet. BIO tested
at Douglas. Call 613-257-2522 or 613-623-3363. PUREBRED BLACK ANGUS – your place to purchase supreme
meat producers. Bulls of various ages always available, some BIO tested. Call
Micheal Ault: 613-652-2403. GET THE EDGE – Red Angus & Fleck X bulls just off BIO
test. Developed on pasture. SALERS – Polled yearling bulls and heifers for sale. Also
one mature bull. Many are halter broke. Breeding for heifers can be arranged.
705-657-1290. rmsandylakesalers@email.com. PUREBRED HOLSTEIN – service age bulls for sale. Full
pedigrees. Delivery available. James Cooper, Cardinal 613-652-4145. BLONDE BULLS – fancy, well muscled, easy calving, home raised, gentle
natured, ready to work. Will deliver and can email photo. Matthew Unger,
Heartwood Farms 705-652-1201. EQUIPMENT FOR SALE INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 80" SNOWBLOWER – single auger, PTO driven, 3
point hitch, power angle, $850 or will trade for Back Blade, Hammond,
613-261-1900. SERVICES SANDBLASTING & PAINTING of farm tractors and equipment. Specializing in
restoring antique tractors. Call Linford Martin 613-587-4293. SILO GUNNITE – we will restore all makes of silos in
Eastern Ontario with Spray Gunnite. Call Rob Sangers for a quote. 613-545-0855.
Kingston, Ontario. CRANBROOK FARMS – custom heifer raising, North Gower.
Heifers all stages and ages. Call Rob Beggs at 613-489-3445 or 613-862-0301. HISTORY BOOKS – for as little as $500 get your family
story published. You write it. SANDBLASTING AND PAINTING – of farm tractors and
equipment. Specializing in restoring antique tractors. Call Linford Martin at
(613) 587-4293. B & D DEADSTOCK SERVICE LTD. – prompt removal of dead and crippled
cattle. Call the number nearest you. Tweed: 613-478-2713; Kingston:
613-548-8839; Gananoque: 613-382-4242. MISC. FOR SALE VEHICLES FOR SALE – credit problem? In house financing is easy, just
apply on line & become approved. For clean, low mileage vehicles
www.car-o-line.com or call Car-o-line Autos @ 1-877-820-5598 or 613-448-2488.
WANTED DION THRASHING MACHINE – 22X38, or 28X48, 905-983-9331. BATTERIES WANTED – scrap batteries of all kinds…lift
truck, tractor, car…anything. Call USED VAN – need an 8-seater no older than 2000. Prefer
Toyota Sienna, Dodge Caravan, GMC Astro or Safari. Call 613-247-1334 in Ottawa. HARROW – to mount onto 12ft. base cultivator with 3 ft.
wings. 12" aeration fan and tandem New Holland Spreader. Call 613-587-4696. CEDARS – cedar trees – 3 ft. to 6 ft. Cedar plantations wanted. Also,
Birch trees between 8 and 10 ft., Spruce and Pine between 3 and 5 ft. Call
collect 819-663-6504. HELP WANTED TILECROFT RECRUITING – Looking for agriculture
employment? (F/T, P/T, sales, office, farm, equipment jobs available) Visit
www.tilecroftfarms.com or call: 1-613-774-6303 HELPER REQUIRED – for skinning beef and lamb, and general
labour work at Mater Meat Abattoir. Must be available for a minimum of 25 hours
per week. Pay $20 per hour. 613-821-7929. HERDSPERSON – Free stall operation milking 140 cows in
Navan, Ontario is seeking a full-time herdsperson. The farm features a double 10
parallel parlour. The ideal candidate must enjoy working with dairy cattle.
$10-$15 per hour (depending on experience). Go to AGRICULTURE EDUCATOR – This position is full-time on a
seasonal basis from May – November. Interested candidates can help out part-time
on the farm from December – April. Training is available. Responsibilities: plan
and staff events at fairs and exhibitions from May – November. $10-$15 per hour.
Go to Job opportunities at info@tilecroftfarms.com. DAIRY HERDSPERSON – Family farm in Russell area milking
80 cows. This operation is seeking a regular full-time employee. This farm
features a fully-automated tiestall barn. Cattle are milked on a rail system
with automatic takeoffs. $10-15 per hour (depending RELIEF MILKERS AVAILABLE – If you are interested in a relief milker in
the Carleton Place or surrounding area, Chesterville or surrounding area,
Winchester and Mountain area, or Metcalfe/Navan area, or know someone that is,
contact: info@tilecroftfarms.com or call 1-613-774-6303.
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By Patrick Meagher
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Sheep farmers, like Gary
Lapier, near Kemptville, want to see more producers in hopes of one
day supplying supermarkets year round.ARTICLES
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Canada's largest Jersey farm
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breakthrough
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