Pig In A Poke Name Applies To Farm War Debate
Canadian Poultry and Egg Council chief Robert Feldman told the Commons agriculture committee that the proposed marketing agencies risk a national trade war by letting provinces cut back production. He urged standard reductions and provincial protection against unfair actions, while the council warned that a rigid agency structure could hinder workable planning and did not require a national body.
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Egg and Poultry Processors
Agriculture Marketing Agencies
Robert Feldman
Winnipeg
Canadian Poultry and Egg Council
Commons Agriculture Committee
Feldman
Canada
Quebec
W. T. Berry
Council
Edmonton
MacGregor U C W meeting at church hall
The MacGregor U C W met at the church hall on Thursday with Helen Dankesreiter and Mary Matiinizen in charge of the devotional. Mrs Helen Dankesreiter presided. Reports included Ena Wood’s treasurer’s report and Ollie Gibson noting supply parcels sent to Angola and Long Plain Missions. 295 visits to homes and hospitals reported by Community Friendship. Lunch planned for January 18 church meeting.
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MacGregor U.C.W
Helen Dankesreiter
Mary Matiinizen
Ena Wood
Ollie Gibson
Angola
Long Plain
Community Friendship
Gladstone
Mary Martinnizen
Eadie Henderson
LIFT extension granted for late farmers payments
Agriculture Minister Bud Olson announced that farmers who filed late for LIFT payments may receive consideration. The LIFT Appeal Tribunal in Regina will review filings up to July 31 if late due to the mistaken belief deadlines extended. Applicants must reflect July 15 acreage and show good reason for late filing.
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H. A
Bud) Olson
Air
Olson
Lift Appeal Tribunal
Regina
Agricultural News Brightens Community Plans and Meetings
A 1971 community bulletin urges constructive criticism to improve life. It highlights corn production seminars in MacGregor at 2 p.m. January 21 with market readiness and buyer attendance, plus an Outlook Conference in Brandon on January 18 at 9 a.m. with remarks by the Honorable Sam Askins. Additional Brandon talks cover graft policy, promotional topics, soils, and fertilizer. Ladies are advised to watch Home and the Homemaker on OKKX TV Thursdays at 2:45 p.m.
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MacGregor Legion Room
Agricultural Outlook
Brandon
Agricultural Extension Centre
Sam Askins
Brandon Extension Centre
Prairies
Chatelois
Okkx. Tv
Mix n Match 4-H Club Meeting Recaps December 1970
The Mix n Match 4-H Club held its third meeting on December 2, 1970, with pledges and committee reports. A 100 cup coffee percolator was earned through sales, Christmas party planning, and public speaking demonstrations were proposed for the year.
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Sug
Gested
Grace Letkeman
Carberry
Pamela McGregor
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