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Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 22, 1940

Page

4

Grain Conference in Winnipeg Urges Government Action

Western grain delegates at Manitoba's legislative buildings urged Ottawa to back bank advances secured by grain stored on farms after the five bushel per acre quota. Premier Bracken outlined tight supplies and a 469 million bushel crop outlook while callers urged Ottawa delegation and public promotion of western coarse grains.

Legislative Buildings Winnipeg Bracken Western Canada Prairie Ottawa British Columbia Canada North Norfolk Reeve S.C. Duff G. F. Goulding J. Barrett G. L. Armstrong

Western Canada faces wheat harvest cash crunch

The text warns of a looming financial crisis in Western Canada as the Empire awaits its largest grain crop. It argues for immediate government aid to wheat growers to cover harvesting costs and marketing, noting the five bushel per seeded acre limit will not meet farmers' needs.

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Do Not Harvest Immature Grain Do Not Harvest Immature Grain

A Manitoba agriculture minister warns farmers to avoid harvesting grain that is not fully ripened or dry enough to store. Limited elevator and storage capacity means in condition grain cannot be moved or treated. Farmers should keep seed screens clear and market grain in best possible condition to minimize losses.

D. L. Campbell Manitoba

Pupils Must Join in Patriotic Exercises

The Department of Education Advisors Board re drafted regulations to make patriotic exercises compulsory for all pupils effective August 20. Exemption on religious grounds ends. daily opening with O Canada and closing God Save the King. Armistice Day Empire Day Dominion Day King’s Birthday exercises suggested.

Department of Education Advisory Board Department of Education H. R. Low Canada Empire

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