Dry soil raises planning for Manitoba 1991 growing season
Manitoba producers face another dry year as soil moisture remains low. Jim Tokarchuk of Manitoba Agriculture warns winter topsoil is depleted and snow cover is minimal in mid February. He notes uncertain crop impact without spring precipitation and urges plans for greenfeed, alternate forage, and early dugout water applications.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Jim Tokarchuk
Manitoba Agriculture
Tokarchuk
Regional Conventions Outline Change and New Era Themes
Winnipeg and Interlake host regional W.11 conventions on April 9 and 10 at Garden City Inn and Oak River Community Rink. Norma Ridgeway and Carol Wilson are contact persons with regional themes Change and Putting on a New Hat for the 90's. Joyce Johnson and Gwen Parker will attend all meetings. each region plans its own program and varied speakers.
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Winnipeg
Interlake
Garden City Inn
Norma Ridgeway
Grass Isle
Southwest
Oak River
Carol Wilson
Lenore
Joyce Johnson
Rivers
Gwen Parker
Ste Agathe
Manitoba Emergency Plans Highlight Disaster Readiness
April 7 1991 World Health Day notes Manitoba faces frequent natural disasters from fires to floods and ice storms. The piece highlights interagency planning by Emergency Preparedness Canada, Manitoba Emergency Measures Organization, municipalities and groups like the Red Cross and Salvation Army, urging residents to prepare personal safety plans.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Red River Valley
United Nations
Emergency Preparedness Canada
Manitoba Emergency Measures Organization
Canadian Red Cross Society
The
Salvation Army
Mennonite Disaster Services
New MAAS President Gary Hooper Named for 1991
Gary Hooper of Sperling, Manitoba becomes president of the Manitoba Association of Agricultural Societies for 1991. Jack Townsend of Roblin is vice president. Hooper brings fair industry experience, leadership in 4-H, and roles with Canadian Western Fairs and Keystone Agriculture Producers. MAAS also starts a new awards program. nominations due by April 1, 1991, with awards at the November conference.
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Winnipeg
Carman
Canadian Western Fairs Association
Hooper
MAAS
Curtis Evenson
Agriculture Canada
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Manitoba Water Services Board
Manitoba Rural Development
Currie Blvd
Brandon
Carolyn
Ugh
Anti
Doug Mathison
Hamiota, MB
Wille
Canada
Allen Choy & Sons
T.V
Manitoba Hydro
Province
R. G. Kirby
Taylor Avenue
P.O. Box
Ani
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