Wild oats control and farm awards in Saskatchewan agriculture
The piece discusses using herbicides Avadex and Carbyne to manage wild oats with cost considerations. It highlights the Master Farmer Family Award program offering $2,000 for top farming families, plus $1,000 trips and $1,000 cash, across Saskatchewan's Ag Rep districts. ARDA funds rural projects, and silage gain is expected this summer with field days. It notes upcoming beef breeder events at the University of Saskatchewan and a related artificial breeding meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Ag. Rep
ARDA
Agricultural Rehabilitation and Development Administration
PFRA
Theniversity of Saskatchewan
Charlie Goode
C.S.T
Saskatchewan Federation of Artificial Breeding Units
Animal Science
University of Saskatchewan
Brighten Winter with Indoor Spring Bulbs and Arrangements
A guide urges bringing spring indoors with potted tulips hyacinths and daffodils to cheer late winter. It suggests creative placements from sand pails to hanging baskets and warns ants number over 800000 species globally.
Ice fields three miles thick exploring the Antarctic
The article describes life at British Antarctic outposts, the Halley Bay station on moving ice, and new gear like a weather balloon shed and a radio echo device to measure ice thickness. It notes international peaceful research under treaty, global weather influence, and ongoing exploration led by scientists and crews including Sir Vivian Fuchs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Howard
Antarctic
Halley Bay
Britain
England
Scott Polar Research Institute
Cambridge
Vivian Fuchs
British Antarctic Survey
Credit unions deny tax evasion charges in Canada
Allen Charbonneau of the Credit Union League of Saskatchewan says income tax exemptions apply to credit unions only for member earnings, not the union’s income. Dividends to members are taxable, preventing double taxation and equating to thrift and affordable credit across Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Allen Charbonneau
Credit Union League of Saskatchewan
Association of Saskatchewan Credit Unions
Charbonneau
Alphonse Desjardins
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John McConnell
Agricultural Information Division
Saskatchewan Department of Agriculture
Sukimo Tanimoto
Canadian Pacific Airlines
Japan
Greenland
Brian Davies
New Brunswick
SPCA
Fredericton
N.B
By George Sixta
Credit Union League
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