Agricultural Representative Notes From Canada’s Poultry and Seed Oat Policy
Per capita poultry meat in Canada rose to 314 lbs in 1961 from 278 lbs in 1960 with fowl and chicken at 232 to 232 lbs and turkey at 7.3 lbs. Eggs fell to 23 1 2 dozen from 24 1 2 dozen. The text also covers seed oat transportation policy valid through May 15, 1962, requiring a Canadian Wheat Board sales ticket and Rural Municipality signatures, plus cultural control advice for wild oats emphasizing tillage, delayed seeding, redweeder use, and strong grain stands.
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Austin cemetery committee meeting set for May 10
The annual Austin cemetery committee meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Outhwaite on Thursday May 10 at 8 p.m. It is hoped for good attendance as several items of importance will be discussed. Springbrook 4-H Foodssters Achievement Day was enjoyed with well presented posters and demonstrations. An Austin Collegiate turnout of adults and children gathered to receive the oral polio vaccine under the supervision of the District Health Nurse.
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Wild oats control on summer fallow discussed at Swift Current
At Swift Current wheat seeded around May 20 yielded 7.5 bushels more per acre than May 1 to 5 sowing and gave better wild oats control. The text urges keeping wild oats under control on summer fallow and notes light fall tillage aids germination for the next spring. It recommends tilling summer fallow enough to prevent seeding.
Easter visits and local social notes in Katrime News
Mrs J. Heselwood’s Katrime News lists Easter holiday visits among Isabella residents and Winnipeg trips. Families including Gilchrist, McLachlan, Barton, Tomehuk, Greer, and Heselwood host and visit relatives across Portage la Prairie and Winnipeg. A glove found after a Red Cross dance is being sought.
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Rossendale 4-H Garden Club Bonspiel and Meeting
Rossendale 4-H Garden Club hosted a bonspiel at Rossendale rink on March 3 with Billy Lyall taking first, Wally Henry second, and Freddie Tait third. The group sent two rinks to the Bagot calf club bonspiel on February 24 at Bagot. A meeting at the Rossendale rink on April 23 drew 11 members and two visitors. the display committee members are Gerald Frizzley Terry McLennan Dorothy Robinson Wally Henry Billy Lyall Bernice McLennan. Brian Wojtowicz and Billy Holaney are to deliver a minute long speech at the May 18 meeting, and a whist drive and dance is planned for May.
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