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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 12, 1973
Page
7
The postal service says there has been no change in Christmas card rates. It remains 8 cents for sealed cards and 6 cents for unsealed ones. The 6 cent stamp covers third class handling while the 8 cent stamp covers first class handling.
December 3 to 9 weather notes highs and lows with averages. High 36 on December 8, low 9 on December 6. Average daytime 19, nighttime 2. Overall average 10.5. Precipitation totals show 19 inches rain and 5 inches snow.
Ena Christie remains a patient at Brandon General Hospital and well wishes flow from Manor residents. Visitors include Bill and Mrs. Moore of Winnipeg and Mrs. Etta Aitken. Treherne relatives visited Robt Dowd. The home thanks The New Horizons Grant and the Sr Citizens Home Club for a stereo and records from Jack Rutherford.
Interlake Grassland Society reports finished cattle on pasture at 21 to 22 cents per pound, well below feedlot costs of about 48 cents. Manager Peter Jones credits fertilizer and reduced acre costs after rotating two pasture types and applying targeted nutrients across a 127 to 130 day grazing period with a 14 percent stocking rate.
The Interlake pasture trial mixes pasture with grain feeding to evaluate economic value of straight grass orchard-timothy versus grass-alfalfa. Costs per acre and pounds of beef per acre favor grass-alfalfa, though both shows similar cost per pound of gain. Net returns differ, with $92 on straight grass and $107 on grass-alfalfa, prompting program deadlines and local drilling notices.
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