Federal ministers announce BC feed program to cut out-of-province reliance
Federal Agriculture Minister Eugene Whelan and British Columbia Agriculture Minister Cyril Shelford announce a 1.09 million federal provincial agreement to study and demonstrate use of local natural resources and wastes to improve livestock feed. Projects will explore grain forages feeding efficiency and better feeding systems with emphasis on applying new methods on BC farms. The program draws funds from adjusted feed freight assistance, with applications reviewed by a committee in Victoria.
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Eugene Whelan
British Columbia
Cyril Shelford
B.C
Whelan
Alberta
Washington State
Shelford
E.M. King
Agriculture
J.E. Miltimore
Agriculture Canada
Agassiz Research Station
Victoria
John Hill
Food Production and Marketing
B.A. Hackett
Ontario
Quebec
Rheumatic Fever and Heart Disease in Children
Rheumatic fever is a childhood disease often following a strep infection about 10 to 14 days after it clears. Very few strep infections lead to rheumatic fever. Recurrent attacks can cause rheumatic heart disease by scarring heart valves. Prevention relies on antibiotics for strep and long term antibiotics for rheumatic fever patients.
Dall sheep sighting and Yukon lodge trip details
A brief Yukon fishing lodge visit describes a possible Dall sheep photo flight, challenging terrain, and a dream wildlife view. It notes Kluane Lodge season June 15 to September 30, package inclusions, a $200 deposit, and contact details for reservations and tourism information.
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Wellesley Lake
M UN
Hal Lafave
Kluane Lodge
Whitehorse
Lodge
Shangri-la
Canada
Yukon Territory
Kluane Wilderness Lodge
Yukon
Canadian Government Office of Tourism
Ottawa
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