Manitoba approves wider farm credit program in Manitoba
Winnipeg Manitoba Agriculture Minister Jim Downey announced a new Manitoba Agricultural Credit Corporation MACC program offering direct loans up to 100000 and guaranteed loans to 200000 for family farms new entrants and farm entities. Loans cover land machinery construction housing stock debt consolidation and livestock with terms up to 31 years and interest pegged to prime plus adjustments. A 4 percent five year rebate applies to the first 50000 of loans for farmers under 40 pending conditions.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba Agricultural Credit Corporation
M.A.C.C
Jim Downey
Downey
Legislature Passes Cattle Producer Act
WINNIPEG Royal assent was given to Bill 25 creating a Manitoba Cattle Producers Association. The act allows the association to obtain from members information necessary to reach its objectives, but producers need not disclose all production and financial data. Dues of 25 cents per head are deferred until an elected association is formed, with elections due by December.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba Cattle Producers Association
Jim Downey
Reggies Ramblings Reports Pot Smoke at Duncan RCMP
The Duncan area RCMP reportedly burned 13 tons of seized marijuana in a dramatic blaze. Deputy Education Minister Dr Lorimar criticizes graduates for believing in astrology unidentified objects and laetrile. An interim board will guide a future elected board for the Cattle Producers Association with voluntary membership and no marketing power.
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RCMP
Duncan, B.C
Dr. Lorimar
Doc
Robert Harold Stowards Enters into Rest
Robert Harold Stowards died July 8 1978 after a lengthy illness. Born July 28 1686 at Arrow River Manitoba he farmed with two brothers Harry and George and parents. He married Martha Jane McMartin in 1917 then moved to Enderby BC where they farmed and raised a large family. Funeral July 12 1978 Sermons by Andrew Drummound and Charles Wilson at his home lawn. Interment Enderby Cemetery.
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Arrow River
Manitoba
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George
Bob
Mary Elizabeth
Roland Campion
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Martha Jane McMartin
Stewards
Andrew Drummound
Charles Wilson
Bob’s
Enderby
Legion Hall
Mountain View Funeral Homes
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