Manitoba Beef Producers Referendum Opens Registration
Manitoba Marketing Board conducts a cattle producer vote on a Manitoba Cattle Producer's Marketing Agency. Eligible voters must register to receive a ballot in Winnipeg. Registration forms available at Agricultural Offices or mailed to those in the Beef Producer's Income Assurance Plan or Milk Producers Marketing Board. others must obtain forms locally. Deadline January 28, 1977. Forms mailed to Manitoba Marketing Board, 205-511 Ellice Ave., Winnipeg. Also reports metric workshop meetings well attended in Rivers, Oak River, Miniota, Hamiota with topics on length area volume weight density speed power pressure temperature seeding and fertilizer rates plus grain trade. Soils and Crops Day in Hamiota highlighted Zero Tillage, Soil Testing, Stubble Burning, Seed Drill Survey, and 1977 Crop Recommendations. Speakers included Bob Bradley and Ken McGill.