Weed control policy updated in Manitoba
The Manitoba Department of Agriculture announced a new provincial weed control assistance policy tied to 2,4-D amine. Municipalities receive up to 50 percent of chemical costs, up to 350 dollars, plus up to 300 dollars toward spraying along road allowances. The policy aims to curb roadside weeds, improve safety, and support farmers’ weed control efforts with cheaper, effective treatment.
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Manitoba Departaned of Agriculture
Harry J. Enns
Manitoba
Enns
Timely Topics on Eggs and Cooking Tips from Starbuck Portage
A historical pamphlet excerpt explains versatile egg uses in cooking from shell to desserts. It notes methods to thicken leaven and bind, emphasizes bringing eggs to room temperature, and covers storage of whites and yolks. It invites readers to request copies of related pamphlets by mail or phone.
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Ture
Canada
Buckwheat Prices Rise and Demand Expands
Farmers can fetch up to two dollars per bushel for buckwheat contracts this year, substantially above the 1965 level of about one dollar. Manitoba agriculture officials note buckwheat’s quick maturation, suitability for saleseeded fields, and effective weed control with new chemicals. Typical yields reach 25 bushels per acre, with soil testing recommended to optimize fertilizer use and avoid lodging from excessive nitrogen.
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John Ducek
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Mr. Dueck
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