Vantage Proves Superior Feed Barley for Manitoba Farms
Dominion Experimental Farm Brandon announces Vantage, a new improved feed barley variety derived from Plush cross with a rust resistant strain. Vantage closely resembles Plush in appearance and maturity but shows higher yield and bushel weight. It shatters little, holds heads well, and resists stem rust but is susceptible to loose rust. Seed supplies are being multiplied in 1947 for 1948 distribution. farmers may apply for seed at Brandon.
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Manitoba
Dominion
Brandon
Vantage
Newark
Dominion Experimental Farm
Oat Variety Shifts Across Western Canada Survey
A 1946 47 survey by Line Elevator grain buyers covers oat acreage by variety in Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and the Prairie Provinces. Victory Ajax Exeter Vanguard Gopher Banner Legacy Larain Eagle and others show varying shares with non recommended varieties still present. For 1947 recommended varieties include Victory Ajax Exeter Vanguard with regional exceptions and district guidance from Agricultural Representatives.
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Manitoba
Onely
Vanguard
Ajax
Exeter
Oae
Red River Valley
Saskatchewan
Victory
Banner
Gopher
Alberta
Legac
Larain
Eagle
Praire
Canada
Mrs. Lloyd Keough A Dutch War Bride Honored
A going away shower for Mrs. Lloyd Keough, a Dutch war bride, was held in the United Church parlor in Dauphin Man. The event featured a song titled In An Old Dutch Garden and a gift presentation as Mrs. Keough prepared to relocate. She thanked the guests for their kindness and support.
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Lloyd Keough
Dauphin
Man
United Church
Tea Service Attended by Local Ladies at Spalding Home
A social tea gathering featured blue iris and fern arrangements with tall white tapers. Mrs. Allshire Sr. and Mrs. W. Keough presided over tea cups, assisted by Mesdames Caldwell, Ruttan, Williams, Hempill, McNaught, Coombs, Caldwell, Duchart, Marks and Stolbeck.
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Mrs. Allshire
W. Keough
Mesdames J. Caldwell
Ruttan, Williams, Hemp
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W. M. Neal
C.P.R
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Quebec
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Gee
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Decker
Omail
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