Crop insurance enrollment falls in Peace region
In the Peace region participation in the crop insurance program of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food has declined from nearly 600 farmers in 1974 to 250 by 1980. The drop raises concerns for grain and forage growers facing drought hail frost and heavy rains as insured coverage remains subsidized at about 70 percent of long term averages for 40 percent of the cost.
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Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Brian Baehr
Cecil Lake - Baldonnel
Erling Hanson
the Peace
Women oppose Site C dam on the Peace River
Fort St. John and District Council of Women voices strong opposition to B C Hydro Site C construction. In a letter to Victoria’s Water Comptroller they condemn converting Class 1 agricultural land into megawatts and include a 47 signature petition opposing the Water License application.
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Fort St. John
Water Comproller
Victoria
4 _ made oneis
B.C. Hydro
171 Acre Park Like Rural Property With Homes
A park like 171 acre parcel 14 miles east offering highway access and a lovely home setting. Includes 200 amp service and excellent water with lagoon. About 90 acres cultivated and the land is fenced on two sides. Two mobile homes are on site.
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World Friendship
Chetwynd Pathfinders
Girl Guides
Canada
Peace River
Baehr
Dale Draper
Block Bros. National Real Estervice
Moberly Lake
Kathy
Cement Foundation
Munch Subdivision
Pac
Libbys
Libby
Peerless
G.M. Cereal
Lipton
Allen
Macaroni
Iy Heator Rae
Qaf
Celery Hearts
U.S
B.C
Golden Delicious
Red Delicious
Macintosh
Spartan
Gainer's Bologna
Gainer
Willard Dunn Sales
Betty Hammack
Cascade Realty Ltd
50Th Ave
P.O. Box
Chetwynd, B.C. Voc
Mark Carter
Kathy DeWit
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