Manitoba Farm Policy Dilemma Amid Global Market Shifts
From Germany to Manitoba the discussion focuses on marketing boards and price supports. High farmer prices curb consumption but yield global surpluses. Canada weighs joining federal stabilization programs, including slaughter cattle covers, with Manitoba facing a choice to enter, stay out, or do nothing while protecting rural livelihoods and markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Menzies
National Farm Products Marketing Council
Quebec
Manitoba
Strathclair Pastoral Charge Service at Cardale Church
The United Church of Canada announces a Cardale service led by Rev. F Kamarous at 1:15 a.m. Public church service details follow standard Strathclair pastoral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church of Canada
Hamiota -Oakner Pastoral Charge
Strathclair
F. Kamarous Cardale
Special Crops Day With Manitoba Agronomist
Interest grows in growing special crops under contract in Hamiota with crops such as sunflowers lentils peas buckwheat and lababeans. A Special Crops day in February will feature Joe Tsukamoto agronomist Brandon Manitoba Department of Agriculture presenting production information and economics for these crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Joe Tsukamoto
Agronomist
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Brandon
M.D.A
Zero tillage gains traction in Manitoba crops
About 6,000 hectares in Manitoba used zero tillage in 1978, a fourfold rise from 1977. Wheat accounted for half of zero tillage, followed by flax and rapeseed. 63 farmers participated across regions, with an average 93 hectares per farm. Bradley notes precise management needed and eventual economic benefits, especially for winter wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Southwestern
Manitoba Extension
Bob Bradley
Brandon
Interlake
Bradley
Poisonous House Plants To Keep From Toddlers
HAMIOTA warns that common house plants pose serious risks to young children. Hyacinth Narcissus and Daffodil bulbs can cause vomiting and death. Oleander leaves are highly poisonous. Dieffenbachia burns mouth. Rosary pea and Castor bean seeds are fatal. Poinsettia and mistletoe can be lethal if ingested. For more information contact the Weed Notes office or phone 764-2128.
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Dieffenbachia
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Germany
M.C.P.A. Report
William J. Shwaluk
P.O. Box
Oakburn
Man
R.M
Archie
Miniota
Hamida
Blanchard
Stathclair
Shoal Lake
Birtie
Ellice
Russell
Silver Creek
Rossburn
H.n.lynas
L. Jameson
Oakner
Tarbolton
Kenton
Decker
Smith
Birtle
Miniota Wider Parish
G. Lloyd Lovering
Isabella
Minniota
M. Harding
Hamiota Pentecostal Church
P.A.O.C
L. F. Beck
Bob Gwyer
Ag. Rep
Chumeh
Northwest
Sid Lewis
Ruth Millard
General Insurance
Aliso
Russell Agencies
Norquay Auditorium
York Avenue
Harry’s
TransCanada Hwy
1St
18Th St
Department OF Agriculture
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