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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 29, 1956

Page

4

Local Notes From Bagot District Preserve Small-Town Ties

Reports from Bagot District detail visits and travels with Halbstad, Brandon, Winnipeg, Saskatoon, Portage and more. Courting illness updates, social club events, and a spring homely mood appear amid community outreach, postal, and rural route matters as residents look toward Easter. The Bagot W A held its March meeting with devotion, business and plans for a Spring Sale set for April 18.

Sid Coulthard Bagot W.A E.R Pogue C. Stewart W.A R. V. Nichol G. R. Nichol

Reader survey on agricultural articles and fertilizer trials

A provincial agricultural column invites readers to rate the usefulness of soils and crops articles and to suggest continuation. It cites Beaverlodge experiments showing fertilizer boosting yields for oats, barley, and late seeded wheat, with 1951 to 1985 data, urging reader responses to guide summer program planning.

Barley Seed Yields Boosted by Fertilizer Treatments

The report notes substantial yield gains from fertilizer on barley. With Darley, 1985 shows an 58 bushels per acre increase from applying 35 pounds per acre to barley seed 11 ed April 28, while the five year average rise is 160 bushels per acre. Barley seed ed June 3 yielded 186 bushels more per acre, with an average increase of 227.

Beaverlodge C. H. Anderson Canada Department of Agriculture Alberta Darley

Wheat Seed Drills Affect Yields In Swift Current Trials

Six year seeding trials at Swift Current Experimental Farm Canada show press drill and double disk drills produced higher wheat yields than one way disk and disker. Drills placed seed in moist uniform depth, while others sowed uneven depths causing poor emergence, irregular stands, delayed maturity and lower yields.

Swift Current Canada Department of Agriculture

Napkins Worth 3000 Dollars on Empress of Britain

The Empress of Britain, the Canadian Pacific flagship, will carry napkins valued at 3000 dollars in its aboard cases. The note suggests luxury items sailing with the liner on its maiden voyage.

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