Beekeeping Advice on Wintering Bees in Canada
A Canadian bulletin summarizes essential steps for successful wintering of bee colonies. Emphasis on strong young-bee colonies with vigorous queens, adequate stores of 40 pounds, and protection from cold. Recommendations include feeding syrup or sugar water and choosing cellar storage or hive cases for outdoor wintering with timely top packing.
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Belleadeda
Canada
Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Rfxperimental Farms
Calgry Weekly Fruit Market Reports Mixed Pears Peaches Prices
Week In Calgary weather cool at nights with frost. Washington market steadies peaches and prunes with crates rising from five to ten vents. Bartlett pears over except stored. Provincial shipments from British Columbia hindered by slow peach ripening. Okanagan Valley Bartletts praised. prices range 1.90 to 2.00 per box. BC plums offered low value as color and size vary. Duchess apples 80 cents per box. Dunk plums 0 cents per crate. Market cleaning up despite variability.
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Washington
Yaldivia Uaertlett
Spokane
Vernon
Okanagan Villey
B.C
Agassiz Cow 18 and Herd Show at Dominion Farm
The Dominion Experimental Farm completes grade elimination and focusing on 60 head Holstein herd led by Agassiz Segis May Bello. Bello, BC born, has set milk records with 20,850 pounds in 221 days and nearly 4.4 butter fat, aiming for 30,000 pounds if trends continue. Superintendent W H Hicks optimistic about a world record.
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Dominion Experimental Farm
Agassiz Segis May Bello
Eeho
W. H. Hicks
Farm notes on cattle herd and sunflower harvest at Vancouver farm
The report mentions a budding junior championship in cattle at the Vancouver Exhibition with promising young animals from Colony Porn and Gif Evans and son. It states no sale of female cattle until the herd reaches about seventy animals, with accumulation in splendid cattle sheds. It also notes twenty acres of Giant Russian sunflower being harvested this week, chopped and stored in the silo for winter feed.
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Pion
Vancouver
Colony Porn
Gif Evans
Jana
Cantaloupe Growers Report Mixed BC and Washington Cargo
Nine cantaloupe growers in Kelowna and nearby areas report shipments of cants from British Columbia and Washington. Quality varies with smaller slips than average and low sweetness, but tonnage remains generous as BC shipments arrive amid cross-border supply.
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iSelowna
Kelowna
B.C
Washington
B. C. Gants
Edmonton Market Conditions On Potatoes In Weak Market
Edmonton daily market notes from Sept 7 1922 report conditions have not changed much with several lines retailing yellow market instability. Rain has improved local vegetables but outside demand remains weak and potato crop prospects look heavy yet market activity is subdued.
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Wdinenton
Peach market sees strong demand and price surge
Telegram reports unprecedented demand at opening of peach deal. Carloads flood market with unsatisfied demand. jobbers predict shortages. Yakima pool falls forty-five cents to fifty-two, with potential to rise to fifty-five. Local market quoted sixty-five to seventy. Expect easing next week as demand slackens and no other movement until peach fever breaks.
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Wiberta
Yakima
Market Report on Fresh Produce Prices in The Region
Apples are plentiful with high prices in some cases. Duchess hub tops at 2.00, No 1 pears around 1.25, Crub apples steady at 1.25, peaches up to 1.10, Apricots around 1.26, Plums down 2 1/2 cents, Tomatoes pressured by a poor shipment from Summerland with shrinkage. Potatoes slip to wholesale 26.00, eyes firm at 40 cents, Washington imports light but grading issues persist. Holders may release stock as prices approach profitability.
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Duchess Hub
Crub
Crawfords
Okanagan
B.C
Tomattoes
Summerland
Washington
New Paving on 4s Highway Urged
The Pacific Highway segment from Johnston road to Serpentine Lots opened to traffic yesterday and drew steady motorist use toward Cloverdale. Over the next days only light traffic will be allowed while gravel and grading works firm up the route between Cloverdale and the Serpentine flats.
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Johnston Road
Serpentine
Cloverdale
Claverdale
White Rock
New Westminster
International Boundary
Moti
Advertising as a steady builder of business
The Montreal Star argues that January advertising fuels June and June's profits fuel December, stressing persistent, regular advertising rather than spasmodic efforts. A Mingston Standard quote adds that long term consistency is essential, like a foundation for a lasting structure.
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Montreal Star
Mingston Standard
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A. E. Humphrey
B.C. Land Surveyor
Koda O' Hart
Chiitiwaot
Éninawade
Yarwood & Durrant
LAW Office
Abbotsforn, B. C
Alan M.brokowski
P.O. Box
LE. Parton
Asbotsford, B. C
Calgary
Agassiz Cow
Ntalouphs
Edmonton
Ncouvar Produce
Dominion of Canada
Minister of Finance
Gene
W. S. Fielding
Finance
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