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Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 31, 1934

Page

4

Manitoba Hydro progress in MacGregor power project

Mr Gordon E. Smith of the Manitoba Hydro Commission in MacGregor discusses upcoming power supply efforts. C F Kitson and Rev Arontrone were appointed to advance the hydro program, with negotiations recently completed with Austin for installation. Work will proceed immediately and electricity is expected to be turned on within two weeks, subject to final approvals and public consideration.

Gordon E. Smith Manitoba Hydro Commissor MacGregor Ayere Moetfe Annaing C.F Kitson Rev Arontrone Austin Hydro Jake

Grasshopper Control Efforts Spread Across Beaver Sidney

Manitoba agriculture circulates guidance to fight grasshoppers near Sidney with free poisoned bait, distributed from Austin and MacGregor stations. Farmers bring sacks and spread bait by hand avoiding grain damage, with a limit of two bags per man per morning.

Austin MacGregor Manitoba Department of Agriculture

Scattered bait plan for grasshopper control described

The article warns that bait should be scattered only in the morning to ensure calm sunny skies. It notes grasshoppers feed best around 75 degrees Fahrenheit and that bait is Deadly Poison, requiring careful handling to protect humans and animals during scattering and transport.

Annual Poultry Field Day at Dominion Farm Brandon

The anna Poultry Field Day will be held Friday at the Dominion Experimental Farm Brandon starting at 10. Culling the flock and selection of birds to ding pens will be demonstrated by J. C. Scholes, Extension Poultryman, Manitoba Department. He will discuss poultry breeding and exhibit farm seeds, feed mixtures, and stock. McCulloch will explain the new egg grading and marketing regulations. Tea and picnic follow.

Dominion Experimental Farm Brandon Jane Sth J. C. Scholes Extensi Manitoba Scholes McCulloch

Improving Egg Quality in Prairie Provinces

A Manitoba Co-Operator notice urges poultry producers to improve egg handling to raise A Grade yields. Recommendations include culling breeders by May, using only non fertilized eggs, maintaining clean nests and houses, gathering eggs twice daily, storing in a cool dry container, and avoiding on farm washing that harms interior quality. Emphasizes dedicated care to reduce dirty eggs and keep nests clean for better summer markets.

Prairie Manitoba

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