Southwest Regional Canola Growers Meet to Be Held in Virden
Virden has been chosen as the location for the Southwest Regional Canola Growers Association Meeting starting at 9 30 a m on Monday January 21 1991 at the Elks Hall in Virden The all day program will cover canola production marketing diseases market outlook and use of canola meat as feed featuring several speakers Mark your calendar and plan to attend The Manitoba Forage Council and Manitoba Agriculture co sponsor a one day Forage Short Course in Virden on February 8 1991 at the Elks Hall Topics include establishing forages under adverse conditions stand management production longevity and quality options for forages used for soil conservation and discussion of the Manitoba Forage Industry Lunch will be served and all are welcome For more information contact the Virden Age Office 748 3873 Sustaining and Improving Our Soil is the theme for the 1991 Workshop of the Manitoba North Dakota Zero Tillage Farmer's Association January 30 February 1 at the Victoria Inn Brandon Speakers include John Oldfield Ian Schaeffer Robert Stevenson Jim Halford Gordon McPhee Robert Ekre Bob McNabb and others detailing zero tillage techniques and economics Advance registration 35 00. at the door 40 00 Contact Tom Tolton at 239 3368 or your local agri office Decker News: condolences to Pat Patterson on the loss of his wife Roberta and notes on local families and poetry book offer.