Classifieds
AUCTION
Elmira Produce Auction – Hay and Straw Sales every Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. Consignors and buyers welcome. Call Noah Gingrich, 519-669-3884. 7400 Reid Woods Drive, Elmira.
CAMPSITES
CHESLEY LAKE CAMP. Find an ideal mix of accommodations, dining, activities and golf for your whole family at Chesley Lake Camp, 78 Camp Rd., RR #3, Allenford, ON. 519-934-2071. chesleylakecamp.ca Email: clc@gbtel.ca
CONSTRUCTION
WE POUR: liquid manure tanks, bunker silos, foundations and pads. All are 100% engineered. Serving Ontario since 1968. De Jong & Sons Ltd. 519-348-0523.
CUSTOM WORK
Janmaat Custom Bale Wrapping. In-line wrapping, any size round bale and any size square bale up to 6 1/2' long. Call Cody at 519-955-3384.
DAIRY
Screened bedding sand, delivered. Call 519-625-8242 or 519-274-1490.
FARM EQUIPMENT FOR SALE
New Holland 38 crop chopper, weathered but in working condition, $750. 519-775-2670.
FOR SALE
Rosco grain bins for sale – 19' and 14' diameter. Parts available. Used grain bins wanted for parts or reuse. Closed Sundays, 519-338-3920.
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Martin’s Nursery & Bee Supplies Etc. Large selection of flowering trees, shade trees, fruit trees and hydrangeas and other shrubs. We have the plants you need to make a living “privacy hedge” or snow fence, Blue spruce, pine, cedars, etc. Also… Complete line of Bee Supplies for the commercial or hobby beekeepers. We sell Bees (Nucs) in spring and early summer. Come see our selection Monday to Saturday at Emanuel E.M. Martin, 42661 Orangehill Rd., Wroxeter, ON N0G 2X0, one concession north of Wroxeter on Belmore Line.
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For prices on forage peas, forage pea mixtures and cover crop mixtures. Contact Courtney Grain & Seed (2015) Ltd., 225 Hwy. 21, RR 1, Ripley. Phone 519-395-2972. Ask for Carmon or Mitch.
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Horse equipment – EZ Trail sprayer, 100 gal., both produce and field booms, 4 HP Honda engine, Hypro high pressure and high flow pump, very good condition, $2,500. Pioneer Homesteader with row cultivator attachment, like new, $1,250. Athens 2 horse treadmill in good condition, $2,500. 519-775-2670.
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Affordable granary roof vents for replacements or for the builders. Various sizes available, 200 in stock. Simon BM Martin, 90735 Toll Gate Line, RR 1, Clifford, ON N0G 1M0.
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Hay and straw and individually wrapped baleage, nice, clean, rotary combined, good for TMR, 3x3x7' bales and silage bales individually wrapped. Huron East, 519-292-0138.
GARDEN TOURS
Visit the largest Botanical Gardens, Garden Centre and Home/Garden Décor Shop in Southwestern Ontario. Explore 30 acres of manicured gardens within natural rock outcroppings, wetlands, meadow and forest. Shop for rare and unusual plants, unique garden pieces and quality home décor. www.folmergardens.com
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Froggie’s Song – A cottage style garden with many unusual perennials. Also daylilies and roses. Pathways take the visitor through the garden. A shade garden and a rock garden. 9:00 - 8:30 Thursday. By appointment or by chance. $3. Barbara Weatherall, 154552 Grey Road 32, RR 4, Flesherton. 519-986-3516. sable@ morganharvey.com
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Visit Earthbound Gardens and greenhouses. Tour 5 acres. Perennials, daylilies, native plants, small fruits, flowering shrubs. Free Sunday live concerts. Open 9:00 - 5:00. 7 days until Thanksgiving. www.earthboundgardens.com
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Visit the Gardens of Huron Perth. Private gardens open all summer. More info at http://gardensofhuronperth.com. Maps at tourism sites and libraries.
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Riverwood Gardens offers extensive display gardens along with a retail garden centre to elevate your garden from ordinary to inspiring; located in the heart of West Grey. Be inspired! 519-369-1659 @beinspiredinwestgrey
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Visit Keppel Croft’s four acres of gardens, nature trail, and Keppel Henge. Bring your picnic. Open Wednesdays through Sundays, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., 504156 Grey Rd 1, Big Bay, Grey County. Art in the Garden, Saturday, July 13 (rain date July 14). www.keppelcroft.com
HELP WANTED
Help wanted on a smaller sow farrow-to-finish operation near Zurich. Duties include all aspects of pig production. Experience necessary. Eye for detail required. Wages negotiable. Please apply to 519-619-2779 or peeters@hay.net
IRON & STEEL
DISCOUNT STEEL: New second grade steel sales; 1" - 8" square tubing; 7/8" x 14" round tubing; Rectangle tubing, discount plate; New and Used I-Beams; Bar grating, rebar, angles; Custom cutting, welding, punching. Listowel. Phone Aden 519-595-7775.
LIVESTOCK BEDDING
MIRACLE FIBER Livestock Bedding. Also, coarse wood mulch for horse and cattle walkways, wet areas around water troughs and bush lanes. Also available is dairy pack starter bedding. 1-877-773-8004. Sittler Grinding. Rick Sittler.
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Bedding pack compost starter for dairy and veal barns. 1-877-773-8004. Sittler Grinding. Rick Sittler.
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DUST EXTRACTED straw is significantly more absorbent than non-processed straw or traditional wood shavings, available in bags or bulk. Also, 50/50 mix chopped straw and sawdust, bags only. Edgar Martin, 519-291-6783.
LIVESTOCK FOR SALE
LIMOUSIN – quality breeding bulls and breeding females for sale. Delivery included. Posthaven Limousin, John Post 519-766-7178. www.posthavenlimousin.com
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Suffolk – five yearling ewes, purebred, British bloodlines, all twins. Closed flock. 519-233-7896.
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Registered Black Angus Heifers, some bred, rest ready to breed. Good pedigrees and well grown. Howard Carey, Elora, ON 519-831-9892.
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Limousin Bulls – yearlings and 2 year olds, polled, some homozygous polled, thick, well muscled, semen tested. Smart Limousin, Meaford 519-372-7459. www.smartlimousin.ca
RESTORATION
The Olde Tyme Radio Centre – antique radios, clocks, gramophones, telephone and vintage auto clock radio. Speedometer, tachometer rebuild-restore. Belgrave 519-357-4304, www.oldtymeradio.ca
RETAIL & GIFTS
Stitches with a Twist – 404 Queen St., Blyth, 519-523-9449. Yarns, knit and crochet instruction. Chainmaille supplies. Alterations and repairs, including leather.
SERVICES
INLINE FENCING – Custom farm fencing. Page wire and horse fencing 519-934-1555.
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TRINAL CUSTOM FARMING – If you are looking for someone to do your disc-bining, big square baling or forage harvesting please call Ken Horst, cell: 519-292-1393 or Kervin 519-357-5557, RR 2, Teeswater.
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Cronin Poured Concrete Ltd. Since 1976. Liquid manure tanks to 200'. Heights of 8'-14' (1-pour). All jobs engineer specifications/inspections - guaranteed. Best firm quote in Ontario. Mark Cronin, 519-348-9062. Cell 519-274-5000. www.cronin pouredconcrete.ca
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Firearms and hunting training. PAL & HUNTER ED. Ongoing courses available. Certified instructors. Call Greg 519-887-9622 or 519-291-0507.
STANDING TIMBER
STANDING TIMBER - hardwood and softwoods. Quality workmanship guaranteed. B. Kropf Forestry Service Ltd., Bruce Kropf, RR 1,Shakespeare, ON, N0B 2P0. 519-748-7422.
TRAVEL
AGRICULTURAL & UNIQUE Tours
– NWT/Yukon/Alaska
– Australia/New Zealand 2020
– Peru/Brazil/Argentina/Chile 2020
– Costa Rica 2020
– Panama Land Tour 2020
– Kenya/Tanzania 2020
– India 2020
– Egypt/Jordan 2020
– Portugal/Spain 2020
– Morocco 2020
Portion of Tours may be Tax Deductible.
Contact Select Holidays at 1-800-661-4326 or visit www.selectholidays.com
UPCOMING EVENTS
July 26-28, 155th Zurich Country Fair: Junior Prince and Princess competition, local entertainment, parade, horse shows, petting zoo, children’s games, homecraft exhibits, The BarryO Kidshow, vendors, Saturday night elimination draw and dance. Jamboree and garden tractor pulls on Sunday. For more information: www.zurichcountryfair.com
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23rd Anniversary of the Memories Then and Now Show and Shine Car Show, July 20 - 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. around the square in Goderich. Come out to see the old with the new! Vehicles of all vintage welcome. Stroll among these special vehicles and engage their owners in sharing their passion for cars. Call 519-524-2477 for more information.
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Falls Reserve Conservation Area – campground/day-use area. Visit us to get away from it all! Settle into one of our beautiful campsites. Seasonal campsites available. Enjoy a hike or picnic outing with the family. Day use membership passes available. Camping reservations available online! 1-877-FALLSCA (519-325-5722) www.mvca.on.ca
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Antique and Classic Car Show at Grey Roots on July 14 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Come check out an array of antique and classic cars in Morestone Heritage Village. Rain or shine. Regular admission rates apply. Free for Grey Roots members. Details at greyroots.com or 519-376-3690.
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Blyth Community Vacation Bible School 2019, July 2-5, 9:00 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., Blyth Chrisitan Reformed Church. Lively songs, hilarious skits, creative crafts, energetic games, exciting Bible stories, tasty snacks and more. Pre-registration: tinyurl.com/blythvbs2019 or call 519-525-0096.
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Country Breakfast, Van Egmond House, Egmondville, Sunday, July 28, 2019, 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Adults $8, children under 10 – $4, preschool - free.
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Tri-County Heritage and Antique Show, Ilderton Fairgrounds, July 12 (evening only) mini tractor pull. July 13 and 14 - Grounds open 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Gas engines, garden and lawn tractors, antique cars, trucks, tractors, toys and models, flea market, ladies program, jamboree music, tractor pulls, children’s games. The feature is Case and garden tractors. President 519-666-1627, flea market 519-229-8776, arena 519-475-4031.
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24th Annual Amish School Sale, July 20 starting at 8:30 a.m. at the farm of William and Esther Kuepfer, 4679 Perth Line 72. Approx. 16 auctioneers, Amish ladies’ food booth and bake sale. For more information 519-595-7902.
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50th Annual Southampton Craft Show at The Plex, Port Elgin, July 4, 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Hourly door prizes. ATM on site.
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Progressive Agriculture Safety Day - Tuesday, July 16 at the New Sports Complex, Tiverton. Sponsored by the Bruce County Federation of Agriculture. Day runs from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Snacks and lunch provided. Some topics: Large Equipment Safety, Water and Sun Safety, Chemical Look a Like Awareness, CPR, Hearing, Bacteria and more. To preregister or to volunteer, contact Dianne Atkinson at brucesafetyday@yahoo.com or dwants1two@yahoo.ca
WANTED
Hay/Straw - small square bales of hay; timothy and alfalfa.  Round bales of hay; timothy alfalfa or timothy grass mix. High class large square bales of hay. Call Riley Gorman 519-321-1012.
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Actively seeking farmland to rent for corn, soybeans, wheat, hay, edible beans. Contact Narva Farms Limited: 519-366-2636 or 519-881-9384 or email: sandyfitzsimmons@hotmail.com
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Farmland – Long or short term. Cash rent, share crop. Contact Paul at Hill & Hill Farms, 519-233-3218 or 519-525-3137 or email: paul.hillhill@tcc.on.ca
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Scrap Cars Wanted – 20, 30, 40 yd. scrap metal bins available. We sell quality used auto parts. Wanted to buy – scrap cars, trucks, farm machinery, heavy equipment. Kenilworth Auto Recyclers. 519-323-1113.