Blackleg in Canola Spreads Across Manitoba Regions
Agricultural notes report blackleg disease in canola has moved from Elgin Minto to most regions, with 20 100% losses in Hamiota Shoal Lake and 10 25% elsewhere. It overwinters on residue, spreads by wind, and can be seed born. Recommendations include resistant varieties, disease free seed, seed treatment, four year rotations, and field checks. Nutrient testing advised. nitrogen changes tied to drought recovery and protein levels. Turnaround for soil tests is five to seven days with results by mail or fax.
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Canola
Hamiota Ag
Global
Legend
Hamiota
Winnipeg
Ken McGill
McGill
Manitoba
Nomination forms open for 1989 Royal Winter Fair show
Manitoba and Canada offer transportation assistance to exhibitors for the Royal Winter Fair in Toronto. Nomination forms for horses are due September 15 and for beef and dairy by October 5, with notifications of accepted nominations by October 15. Forms available at Manitoba Agriculture offices and York Avenue address in Winnipeg.
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Winnipeg
Toronto
Morris Devenson
Agriculture
Manitoba Agriculture, Technical Services & Training Branch
York Avenue
Carol Madsen
Manitoba Horse Breeders Association
Box
Decker
Manitoba
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