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.
CONSIGNMENTS
Consignments wanted of tack and horses for the Ontario Belgian Horse Association Annual Sale for April 11 at Ancaster Fairgrounds. Contact Mark Lindquist, 705-887-3350 or Dave Zister, 519-881-0436.
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.
DAIRY
Screened bedding sand, delivered. Call 519-625-8242 or 519-274-1490.
FARM EQUIPMENT FOR SALE
Tired of hand milking? Bucket milker and vacuum pump set-up, $700 o.b.o. 519-775-2670.
FIREWOOD
Debarked Hardwood Slabs –
16" cut $30 face cord, $10 cord deliveries or pickup in Auburn. huronfirewood.com Call 519-524-3493.
FOR SALE
Hay and 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.
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Few thousand board feet of air-dried hardwood lumber of various thicknesses, widths and lengths maple, ash, cherry and walnut. 519-775-2670.
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Masonry wood-fired bread oven, black oven design, 40"x60", with 8" stainless steel chimney and housed in a 14-foot diameter steel granary building, $3,500 takes it all. 519-775-2670.
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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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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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Hawthorn Farm Organic Seeds – vegetable, herb and flower seeds, RR 3, 5961 5th Line, Palmerston, ON N0G 2P0. 519-343-3375, hawthornfarm.ca sales@hawthornfarm.ca
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Contractor Repairs Restores remodels and jacks up farm buildings, homes and cottages. Also roofing, siding, doors, windows, peers, foundation repairs, eavestroughing, beams, posts, fencing, decks, docks, horse stalls installed, replaced, repaired, storage and farm buildings built. Barns and silos demolished and removed. Brian McCurdy 519-986-1781.
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Alfalfa hay mixtures, pasture mixtures, top dressing for pastures, and a selection of organic grass seeds. All mixed to your personal needs. Also red clover for plowdown. Available at Courtney Grain & Seed (2015) Ltd., 225 Hwy. 21, RR 1, Ripley. Phone 519-395-2972. Ask for Carmon or Mitch.
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For prices on forage peas, forage pea mixtures, barley, oats, spring wheat and mixed grain seed. 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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Soybean seed for sale – Absolute RR, Altitude R2, Mahony R2 and Xtend varieties. Treatments and inoculants available. Call Mitch at Courtney Grain & Seed (2015) Ltd. 519-440-6712.
HAY/STRAW
DRY COW HAY – large square
low potassium grass, all types of hay and straw. Test results and delivery available. Call Neeb Agri-Products at 519-529-1141.
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.
LIVESTOCK FOR SALE
Reg Hereford Breeding Bull – D.O.B. 01/25/16. Three breeding seasons on our farm. Medium-sized smart calves. Contact Ken Bassindale, Selkirk: kenli@optionsdsl.ca
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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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Suffolks – purebred yearling rams, British bloodlines M-V negative closed flocks. 519-233-7896.
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Red Angus, Simmental and Red Angus-Simmental yearling bulls. For results Google – Ontario Bull Evaluation, Silver Springs Farms. James and Joan McKinlay 519-599-6236. jmckinlay@bmts.com
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Spring Hatchery: day-old heritage Beltsville Small White turkeys and White Chantecler chickens for family and breeding flocks. Pick-up in Meaford. See website: www.cirrushillfarm.ca, email: info@cirrushillfarm.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
INCOME TAX FILING – for farms, small business, truckers and individuals. Will make house calls in the North Huron, Perth and surrounding area. Call Shirley in Wingham – cell No. 1-705-434-8187.
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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
– Ukraine & Romania
– Poland & Ukraine
– UK, Scotland & Ireland
– Alberta Farm Tour & Calgary Stampede
– Alaska Land and Cruise
– Yukon and Northwest Territories
– Australia & New Zealand
– Peru/Brazil/Argentina/Chile
Portion of Tours may be Tax Deductible.
Contact Select Holidays at 1-800-661-4326 or visit www.selectholidays.com
UPCOMING EVENTS
Planting a Natural Dye Garden – FACTS Chat - March 6 from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the FACTS Gallery and Creative Space, 441 Queen Street, Blyth. We will discuss everything you need to know about planting and harvesting plants and flowers that produce dye colours. Register at www.factsblyth.ca. $10.
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It’s a BARNYARD PARTY at Grey Roots! March 16 to 20. This March Break, hop on the farm bouncers, play a board game or go fishin’ in the pond. With different activities every day, it’’s fun for everyone! Details and schedule at greyroots.com
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Spring into Moreston! March 28, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Grey Roots. Celebrate the changing of the seasons with live music, tree tapping, and a hearty pancake breakfast. Bring the whole family and rejoice at this traditional rite of spring! Details at greyroots.com
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March Sale 16-28 on large variety of fabrics and quilting supplies, also finished quilts for sale – crib to king size. Retail Day Goods, 10 kms. north of Kinloss to sideroad 30, Brockton, first farm on left. Fire #418.
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23rd Annual RV/Campout Jamboree May 21-24, 2020 at the Blyth Arena Complex and Campgrounds. Brochure and registration form available by contacting The Barn Dance Historical Society, Box 68, Wingham, ON, N0G 2W0 or www.thebarndance.ca 519-
530-8000 or email: barndance2013@gmail.com
WANTED
Farmland to rent or share crop – no-till. Monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, annual rent payment options. Please call/email Joe: 519-525-0359 or joewhitely05@gmail.com
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Looking for land to rent for upcoming year. Call Adam Braecker 519-524-0615.
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4x5 or 4x4 round bales of hay picked up. 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.
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Young farmer looking for land rent, sharecrop, or custom work opportunities. Good environmental stewardship and professionalism. Short and long term. 519-200-7845 or hundt.chris@outlook.com
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Young couple looking to rent land for forage in the Blyth area. Call Joel 226-921-1917.
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Stockers or cow/calf pairs for 40 acres of pasture, new fencing and water system, daily supervision, St. Thomas area 519-775-2670.
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International or John Deere 7 ft. grain binder, 22x38 or 28x48 Dion threshing machine, International corn binder, International #7 or #9 ensilage cutter. Phone evenings 905-983-9331.