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Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 05, 1981

Page

6

Crow Train Organizing to Protest Crow Rate Policy

National Farmers Union Region 5 coordinator Jack Skelton announced a Winnipeg press conference that farmers will form a Crow Train to Ottawa on March 24, 1981. The aim is to press for a national transportation policy including the Crow Rate and to meet cabinet members to relay farmer concerns.

Winnipeg NFU Region 5 Jack Skelton Ottawa Skelton Pepin

Agricultural Notes and Shelterbelt Tree Orders

Agricultural notes cover dioxin questions in 2 4 D herbicides and Canada tests showing limited risk with proper use. Shelterbelt tree orders close February 27 at P F R A Indian Head with Manitoba Maple Green Ash Siberian Elm White Spruce and Scots Pine available. Upcoming events include Pulse Crops Day February 9 Irrigation Seminar February 11 and two Metric Workshops in Hamiota area with future dates and locations to follow.

Agriculture Canada P.F.R.A Indian Head Agricultural Extension Centre Brandon

Downey Names Chairman to Crop Insurance Tribunal

Agriculture Minister Jim Downey appoints Jim Wood of Killarney Manitoba as chairman of the Manitoba Crop Insurance Act Tribunal for a three year term. The tribunal handles appeals by producers who disagree with crop insurance indemnities.

Winnipeg Jim Downey Jim Wood Killarney Manitoba Mr. Wood

Weed Course Enrollments Grow Across Districts

Over 3 000 people enrolled in the Weeds 81 Course this year. A Cromer workshop with the Weed Supervisor drew positive feedback from farmers who saw value in the sessions and asked for more in Oak River and Lenore. Aims to partner with Ag Reps in Hamiota and Virden for similar workshops. Attendees are urged to visit the offices for immediate answers during spring months. contact 764-2128 9:00 to 4:30.

Cromer Ag. Rep Hamiota Virden Oak River Lenore

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National Farmers Union Crow Train Jon Crowson Iion Rene M. McNeill Telephone and Weed Board Downey Tribunal Sid Lewis Armstrong Life Insurance Auopac Ray Armstrong Stan’s Cleaners S. Perlmutter Hamiota, Manitoba Res Man Hamiota Echo Publications Ltd Manitoba Community Newspapers Association Smith St the Society For Crippled Children Sherbrook St Canada
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