Business trends shape future food market choices
Joanne Baker outlines ten consumer food trends including convenience meals regional ingredients ethnic foods and meatless options. She notes vending technology backyard cooking and baby boomer health needs influence product placement and marketing and directs readers to contact Manitoba Agriculture for more trends.
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Winter hazards and safety tips for snow removal and roof ice
The piece warns about snowblower dangers and roof ice risks during winter. It covers safety rules for snowblowers, suggests daylight operation and trained adults, notes insurance coverage for snowblower damage and injuries, advises keeping drive banks small, preventive roof maintenance, clearing eavestroughs, and using heating cables to prevent ice buildup with guidance to check coverage with insurers.
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Dolores Vokey
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Achievement Day Set For 4-H Beef Club June 28
The McConnell 4-H Beef Club met on February 7 to set Achievement Day for June 28. Members and leaders discussed a Brandon Wheat Kings game on March 12 and eleven members presented speeches and visual talks including topics from Vancouver trips to Y2K farming impacts. The next meeting is February 28 at 7:00 p.m. with remaining members set to present. Colin Beamish is the club reporter.
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Brandon Wheat Kings
Julie Preston
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Krissy Yanick
Stacey
Ashley Schweitzer
Colin Beamish
Canada
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Shari Beamish
Brad Nicholson
Margaret Chastko
William
Thompson
John Sandison
Mark Yanick
Stacie Lockhart
McConnell 4-H
Oak River 4 H Club Plans March 4 H Night at Brandon Wheat Kings
Amanda Brown reports Oak River 4 H Club voted to participate in Brandon Wheat Kings 4 H night on March 12. They also discussed participants for the 4 H District Bonspiel in Minnesota on Feb 20 and noted key dates Feb 15 Speech Night Feb 22 meeting at 4 00 pm in Oak River Rink with reports prepared by Amanda Brown.
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Brandon Wheat Kings
Amanda Brown
Oak River
Minsota
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