Crop protection guide available at Manitoba Ag offices
The 1995 guide costs $6 including taxes and offers updated recommendations for herbicides fungicides and insecticides. It highlights Pests of the Year and topics like economic thresholds for weed control with yield loss data for wild oats millet and other crops. Private seed labs report reduced germination and chemical injury in 1994 wheat and barley seed linked to Preharvest Roundup with guidance on testing seeds before use.
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Canola
Miniota Wild Western Winter Weekend Weekend
Miniota hosts a three day event February 24 to 26 featuring youth hockey, 4 H events, dog sled and sleigh rides, a men’s beauty pageant, Lip Sync contest, ice show, and a Sunday community smorg. Coaching clinics April 28 to 30 and a Gymnastics Level I clinic March 11 and 12 offered with pre registration through the recreation office.
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15 & Anders
Recreation Office
Hamiota Collegiate
Yoga Sessions Offered in Miniota March 18
Midwest Recreation promotes two yoga sessions at the Miniota Drop In Centre on March 18 from 10:00 to 12:00 and 1:00 to 3:00. Contact Lynn Cornish or the Hamiota recreation office to register or for more information. The Daly Saskatchewan Recreation District runs a Wilderness Instruction course in April at Rapid City Library.
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Daly-Saskatchewan Recreation District
Rapid City
Midwest Recreation District
Canada Thistle Voted Major Pest of the Year in Manitoba
Manitoba reports Canada Thistle as the top pest with about half the fields infested. Weather favoring growth, long thistle roots, and poor crop competition fuel spread. Three herbicide strategies show good to excellent control with varying costs from four to twenty five dollars per acre.
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