Grain Drying Meeting and Hog Production Series
A Grain Drying meeting is set for December 12, 1968 at Buffalo Plains Inn Shoal Lake with Bob Rae MDA speaking at 2 00 PM. A new pamphlet is available and contact details are provided. A Prairie wide seven day program January 6 10 1969 covers hog management production gearing dairy and beef topics with experts Dr Howard Fredeen Art Reddon and prairie breeders contributing.
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Buffalo Plains Inn
Shoal Lake
Bob Rae
MDA
Howard Fredeen
Art Reddon
Birdtail River School Division 38 Meets at Shoal Lake 1968
Shoal Lake hosted the Birdtail River School Division No. 38 trustees on December 5 1968 at 9 30 p m. Present were Fulton Rapley Selby Randell Hames Lewycky Hyndmen Waddell Failloon and Armitage. Actions included approving minutes from November 28 1968 receiving correspondence adopting the superintendent report awarding oil tenders to Imperial Oil for all points and coal tender to United Grai Growers for Foxwarren School for 1969 and adjourning to December 12 1968. An added session with secondary principals discussed common issues.
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Shoal Lake
Birdtail River
Fulton, Rapley
Selby
Ran
Imperial Oil
United Grai Growers
Foxwarren
West-Man Agricultural Committee Tackles Grain Drying And 1969 Plans
The West-Man Agricultural Committee met December 2 to advance recommendations from the recent workshop. Chairman Bill Hoppper led discussions on damp stored grain and proper grain-dryer operation, with A. T. Chapman and T. Roy Bailey stressing drying importance on CKX TV Agri-Views. The group outlined 1969 goals including meat, special crops, and fertilizer subcommittees, industry collaboration, and possible feed operations, plus a study of fertilizer price differentials with Canada and the United States. Exciting programs are planned for 1969 as staff extend Christmas and New Year wishes.
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Agricultural Committee of
West-Man
Bill Hopper
Cartwright
West- Man
A. T. Chapman
West-Man Board of Directors
T. Roy Bailey
Carberry
West- Man Agricultural Committee
Ckx-T.v
Department of Agriculture
Manitoba
West Man
Agricultural Committee and Industry
Canada
United States
Westman
Reggies Ramblings prompts and politics mix in Winnipeg ramble
A columnist notes a scientist predicting 300 year lifespans remains uncertain due to weather and conditions. De Gaulle tightens policy to shore up the franc. A Winnipeg store touts cheap rocking chairs. Laurier LaPierre, a McGill professor, told a Winnipeg audience Canada is sick internally and warned against his controversial rhetoric.
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Laurier LaPierre
McGill
Canada
Winnipeg
Crop Insurance Expands to Cover Sunflowers in Manitoba
Manitoba expands its crop insurance to include sunflowers as the ninth insured crop. Agriculture Minister J Douglas Watt notes 3,700 acres of sunflowers planted this year boosting sunflowers as a key southern Manitoba oilseed. The 1969 program maintains multi level coverages for wheat oats barley and adds adjustments based on long term yield trends and premium changes. The Manitoba Crop Insurance Corporation says 55 adjustors operate in the field with claims processing moving to computer to speed payments.
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Manitoba
J. Douglas Watt
Watt
Manitoba Crop Insurance Corporation
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Gateway TO
Paradise
TNS
the Prairies
Birdtail River S. D
Dell
Hames
Lewycky
Hyndmen
Waddell
Failloon
Armitage
M. Cohen
M.A.S.T. Pension Plan
Manitoba Association of School Trustees
Reggie
DeGaulle
France