Agricultural Representative Notes and 4H Public Speaking Dates
A Manitoba page describes vocational training courses at Brandon Vocational Training Centre led by R A Jones covering automotive mechanics office practice drafting electrical construction and plumbing. Courses run six to eight months with unemployment benefits possible. 16 plus unemployed applicants encouraged to apply. Also includes seed treatment safety guidance and upcoming 4H public speaking events and schedules for April and May with locations across Bagot Austin Collegiate Virden Arena MacGregor legion room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
R. A. Jones
Department of Education
National Employment Service
Bagot Community Hall
Austin Collegiate
Virden Arena
North Norfolk
Legion Room
MacGregor
Improved Brome Grass May Be Available Soon in Manitoba
Federal Brandon research shows improved brome grass strains yielding about 20 percent more hay than Cana gan varieties in three years of tests. Breeding began in the 1920s focusing on winter kill resistance and four year productivity. The current work targets southern brome for Manitoba with potential U S seed market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
A. T. H. Gross
Brandon
J. Gross
Gross
United States
New Apple Varieties Released by Manitoba Farm
Four new apple varieties Carroll Collet Garland and Luke released by the federal experimental farm at Morden Manitoba are now sold in prairie nurseries. They are sturdy productive trees with well colored fruit ripening from late August to late September. Luke may be the hardiest. all withstood snow loads and tested over 20 years. Carroll and Garland originate from Morden and Notre Dame de Lourdes Manitoba. Collet from Notre Dame de Lourdes. Luke from Rosthern Saskatchewan.
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Morden
Man
Prairie Provinces
J. W. Morrison
Carroll, Collet
Garland
Luke
Manitoba
Morrison
Carroll
Collet
G. Collet
Notre Dame de Lourdes
J. Luke
Rosthern
Saskatchewan
Hutton backs research council plan for farmers
Hutton announces $7,500 grant from cultural research council of Canada to aid farmers and reports a $5,100,000 departmental estimate for 1962-63. Legislature passed $407,000 municipal affairs estimates and $800,009 for Labor. Emergency drought measures included $800,000 for hay transports and 373 dugouts, aiding about 6,000 Manitoba farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cultural Research Council of Canada
Jack Jarrell
Roa Glues Dodge
Manitoba
Unregistered Brands Illegal Bill Moves Through Manitoba Legislature
Manitoba law moves to restrict brands to cattle and horses with second reading. Agriculture Minister George Hutton says unchanged unregistered brands must be altered if identical to registered ones. The bill does not compel registration but bans unregistered branding. Hutton notes branding is increasingly important and expects many cattlemen to back compulsory registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Legisature
George Hutton
Hutton
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MacGregor Herald
Roland Dann
Connie
Macgregor and
Pringe
Prairie
THE
Cer Aru
Eng Aaa
C. W. Sloir
St. N.W. Portage LA Prairie
Herb Borton
Royal Road North
Portage LA Prairie
Harry L. Trump
Optometrist
Rosser Avenue
Erle R.george
M.A. Lye, Qc
Austin
P.O. Box
MacGregor, Manitoba
Austin Credit Union
Loan Protection Insurance
Agricultural Representative
H.M. Barnsley
Portage-Carberry Areas
Bagot
H. D. Coltart
Portage Drive-in
Burch & Coltart, Ay
Mr Gordon Kitching
Pembina
Selkirk
Norfolk Seed & Feed CO
MacGregor — Mace
Dangerfield Hotels
Ma “Whee Gumn Seid & Oot Datena
Research Council
Denwal Pharmacy
Dennis P. McMahon
Hearing Aids — Magazine
M. G. Thomson
Portage Co.op
MacGies
Phone 106
BP Vessons
ATLAS
Atla Safety
Imperial
ESSO
Bob” Stratton
Saccrocor
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