General Crop Report Notes Promising Growth Across Manitoba
The crop outlook improves after a cool moist period with rapid grain growth. Hail damage in June is easing. oats and barley from hail areas show fair to abundant yields if frost is kept off until September. Wheat damage varies. some fields may not be worth threshing, others show potential if August rains sustain growth. Regional differences exist, with Manitoba’s eastern areas lagging northward due to moisture, while overall yields look stronger than recent years.
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Department of Agriculture
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Wheat in Sheaf Across Southern Manitoba by August
Report notes widespread budding of wheat in southern Manitoba with fields well advanced for June. Some complaints about rust on late crops, and a wheat stem sawfly issue in certain areas prompts farmers to cut before dead ripening to avoid ice damage. Grasshoppers appear sporadic with minor losses. hay quality varies by spot. Pastures remain green and cattle are milking well.
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Editor's letter recounts transcontinental rail and sea voyage
A correspondent describes leaving Winnipeg on the Trans-Canada by rail to Montreal and Quebec, noting fast schedules and comfortable fittings. The voyage includes stops at Montreal and Quebec, a sea crossing, and impressions of the St Lawrence scenery. Details cover the Empress of France vessel, its size, fittings, and wartime history.
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