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Weed District Blanshard Hamiota Miniota Woodworth Board
The Blanshard Hamiota Miniota Woodworth Weed Control District operates since 1982 with four RM areas represented by two councillors per RM plus an Ag Rep. It funds weed control programs, educates farmers via phone visits winter meetings and columns, and provides roadside spraying and custom services. The district plans sow thistle biocontrol insects, funded by a Green Plan grant, aiming to reduce stand density without burning or aerial spraying while educating farmers to use biological methods. Sid Lewis supervises the program with Keith Bridge as chairperson and coordinates with Carla Allan for technical support. June or July 1994 start, goal is 20 sites in two years.
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Blanshard- Hamiota-Miniota-Woodworth
Keith Bridge
Sid Lewis
Hamiota
R.m.s
Department of Highways and Railways
Ag Canada
Manitoba Crop Management Section
Carla Allan
Carman