Manitoba Agronomists Keep Forage Advice Mostly Steady
Agronomists at Brandon Manitoba report few changes to 1973 forage recommendations. No variety additions or deletions for grasses or legumes. New stands of grass on stubble need 40 to 60 lb N and 15 to 25 lb P2O5 per acre. fallow 0 to 20 lb N and 15 to 25 lb P2O5. established grass 75 to 100 lb N and 15 to 25 lb P2O5. Potash rates up to 30 to 60 lb K2O on sandy soils. Legumes get up to 15 lb N per acre and 35 to 50 lb P2O5 per acre. A new grass legume mix is recommended, with five lb per acre Russian Wild Ryegrass and three lb per acre alfalfa for broad soil zones. 1973 list adds Napayo bread wheat, Glenlea utility wheat, and Puma rye to Field Crop Recommendations. Paragon feed barley and two corn varieties are dropped. Saskatoon rye remains. Mastitis coverage shifts to acute systemic cases caused by coliform bacteria, requiring prompt intravenous treatment to prevent loss of quarters or cows.
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Agronomists’ Conference
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Canada
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Fergus
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Park Residence News Visitors and Calls Ledger
Recent visitors to Mrs Robertson's included Mrs Sutton and Mrs Joe Clifford of Melita Mr Art Glint of Oak River and Mr and Mrs Jack Clifford of Napinka. Several locals sent greetings and paid calls during the holidays and weekend visits across Winnipeg Miniota Kenton Elphinstone and Virden.
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Arthur
Jean Morrice
Winnipeg
J. Morrice
Virden
Park Residence
Anne Tait
Swift Current Sask
Bill Delbridge
R. Camp
Bell
Rick Campbell
Rodney Campbell
Derrick
Clanwilliam
Jack Routledge
Collie
Lou Leland
Miniota
D. Beaton
Elphinstone
Gardham
Morris Forrest
Kenton
Butler
Morris McGregor Secures PCs Nomination For Virden Seat
Morris McGregor of Kent on was nominated as the Virden Constituency Progressive Conservative candidate for the next provincial election, likely later this year. At the December Minnesota convention he ran unopposed and has served as MLA since 1962.
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Kenton
Virden
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Gor
Minsota
Lawrence Stevenson
Isabella
McGregor
Stevenson
Manitoba
Brian Moore
Thomas Seens
Rivers
Matt Wareham
Wayne Wareham
Katherine Brown
Miniota School Evaluates Students January 31
January 31 there are no regular classes as teachers evaluate progress. Reports, titled Social Development and Academic Development, go home February 1. Parents may visit that day but it is not a visitation day.
Club Reports at Miniota Home Makers Meeting
The fourth meet ing of the Home Makers was held January 14 with 20 girls and 3 leaders. They planned a bake sale. Public Speaking dates are February 13 for 9 to 11 year olds at Oakburn and February 15 for 12 and 13 year olds at Miniota. Next meeting set for February 8.
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Wynona Ladies Club Elects New Officers at Annual Meeting
Mrs Brian Thompson was elected president of the Wynona Ladies Club at the January 10 annual meeting held at Mrs Fred Stamford's home. Other officers chosen include vice president Mrs Fred Stamford secretary Mrs W A Thompson treasurer Mrs Grant Brown and Sunshine chief Mrs Jack Cook. Eleven attended. A $10 donation was voted for Miniota cemetery in 1978. Whist games start with first matches at the homes of Mrs Fred Bowles Mrs K A Gilchrist and Mrs Max Bohrn.
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Brian Thompson
Wynona
Fred Stamford
W. A. Thompson
Grant Brown
Jack Cook
Fred Bowles
K. A. Gilchrist
Max Bohrn
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