Beekeeping Short Course Planned for Brandon
An evening beekeeping course is planned for February 12, 1962 at the Agricultural Extension Center in Brandon. Dr. Cameron Jay of the University of Manitoba and Dr. J. C. M. L'Arrivee of Brandon Experimental Farm will lead the session starting at 8 p.m. Similar to the annual weeklong course, it targets beginners hobbyists and commercial producers, with limited enrollment and registration urged. The Agricultural Outlook Canada 1962 edition is available free from the local Agricultural Representative Office.
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Agricultural Extension Center
Brandon
Canada
C.D.A
Forage Fertilizer Boosts Quality as Well as Yield
D W L Read of the Canada Department of Agriculture notes fertilizers can improve forage quality and quantity. Trials in the Swift Current area show phosphorus and nitrogen increase forage nutrients, though responses vary by soil type. Good forage is rich in phosphorus and nitrogen for livestock feed.
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D. W. L. Read
Canada Department of Agriculture
Swift Current
Souris Horticultural Society Dominates Manitoba Slide Contest
The Souris group won the most prize money in the Manitoba Horticultural Association colored slide contest as judged by F. J. Weir. Morris and Portage la Prairie placed second and third in total prizes. Local winners include Eric Smith Portage la Prairie for Cereus cactus portrait and N. Jentzyn Portage la Prairie for Sylvia Crabapple in Fruits and Vegetables.
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Manitoba
Manitoba Horticultural Association
F. J. Weir
Sourish Society
Morris
Portage la Prairie
Eric Smith
N. Jentzyn
Nugget Rapeseed Now Available for Western Canada
The Canada Department of Agriculture announces Nugget a new rapeseed variety released from Saskatoon. Nugget exceeds Golden Swedish and Argentine in oil content seed yield and earliness. Certified seed 18 cents per pound foundation seed 22 cents breeder seed 40 cents orders to Seed Office Winnipeg early to avoid shortages.
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Western Canada
Canada Department of Agriculture
Department
Western Universities
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool
Canadian Seed Growers’ Association
Federal Building
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Field Crop Recommendations for Manitoba 1962 guide
A 1962 Manitoba field crop recommendations publication is available at local Agricultural Representative Office. It outlines farming practices and crop guidelines for the region, assisting farmers with best practices, expected yields, and resource use.
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Manioba
Japan's 1962 starts with record December sales
Tokyo AP reports the department store association estimates December sales at about 277 million dollars, the highest monthly level in history, signaling a robust start to 1962 in Japan's retail sector.
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Tokyo
Japan
The
Department Store Association
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