Daily spreading beats piling manure in farming
Agricultural notes advocate daily manure spreading to reduce nitrogen loss and runoff. Spreading on plowed fields after snow cover helps control losses, with caveats for hilly land and deep snow. Poultry Nutrition Council outlines beef cattle feeding and management recommendations from Manitoba agricultural bodies. Hybrid field corn from Morden 88 aims to improve profitability in cold seasons, with seed to dealers and rising Manitoba grain acres in 1960.
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Poultry Nutrition Council
Animal Science Department
University of Manitoba
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Manitoba Veterinary Medical Association
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Britannia Chapter D E holds annual meeting and Founders Day
The Britannia Chapter 10.D.E. met at Mrs. R. Lye s home on February 6 to discuss plans for the March Red Cross Drive. The article notes the Red Cross rapid aid after a fire at Mr. and Mrs. H. McDonald s home and highlights the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire s Founders Day on February 3 marking its 61st anniversary with building projects in the far north. It details the order s history, reach from Yukon to Newfoundland, and its large charitable expenditures and scholarships.
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Britannia Chapter
D.E
Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire
ODE
Order
Arctic
Far North
LODE
Frobisher Bay
Peter L. Robinson
R. C. Latimer
Eskimo Fundsi
Tuktoukt
Clark Murray
Montreal
Yukon
Newfoundland
Bermuda
Bahamas
Daughters of the British Empire
United States
Victoria League
England
Federation of the West Indies
British Honduras
Canada
Europe
Africa
Korea
West Indies
Carberry Plains Dairy Calf Club Meeting Summary
The Carberry Plains Dairy Calf Club met on February 4 with eight members present. Air MacDonald distributed feed reports and a rules booklet. Mr. McIntyre demonstrated butterfat testing in milk. Next meeting set for March 25 to learn making a Tope halter. Reporter Maryly Graham.
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Dairy Club
Air
MacDonald
1194-H Members Attend Science Fair
1194 H members from Carberry area attended the University of Manitoba Student Science Fair on Saturday February 4. Three buses picked up groups from Neepawa Aus tin MacGregor and Bagot with over 2000 in attendance. Displays covered agricultural science plant soil poultry and animal science. Highlights included a new pig strain and a dwarf cow with a normal wed calf and tours of home economics buildings and green houses followed by a noon luncheon and dinner in the residence cafeteria before returning home.
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Carberry Agricultural
University of Manitoba
Oberon
Wellwood
Carberry
Sidney
Austin
MacGregor
Bagot
Bald Headed Society Charters In Redcliffe
The 18 charter members of the Redcliff Bald Headed Society received their charter from the Alberta government under the Societies Act. To be eligible for membership a man must have a bald spot at least as large as a silver dollar and be approved by the eligibility committee.
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Redcliff, Ama
Redcliff Bald Headed Society
Alberta
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