Bird watching grows as hobby amid Canadian passion
The Audubon Society and a Winnipeg advocate promote bird study with gear tips, nesting boxes, and feeding stations. Mrs. Foord showcases a thriving sanctuary feeding hundreds of pounds of seed, while birds like orioles and blue jays visit daily. The article notes migratory patterns and key identification cues from size to song.
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Quebec
G. A. Foord
Winnipeg
Man
Prairie pasture program expands across Canadian prairies
The 1963 PFRA pasture plan expands to 74 Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta pastures with 150 000 livestock and adds 11 more pastures covering 350 000 acres the total nearing 2 000 000 acres. ARDA funded co op driven expansion accompanies vaccination dehorning spraying breeding and artificial insemination with 200 extra bulls needed for about 45 000 cows.
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Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Agricultural Rehabilitation and Development Administration
PFRA
M. J. Fitzgerald
Prairies
A.S
Butter boxed in fiberboard gains approval for packaging
The Dairy Products Division of the Agriculture Department approves corrugated fibreboard butter boxes for packaging purchased by the Agricultural Stabilization Board. The boxes meet division specs to ensure durability and moisture resistance, with a 56 pound capacity and cost and transport savings. The specs stem from tests with Forest Products Laboratory and the paper box industry.
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Dairy Poducts Division
Anade Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Stabilization Board
Dairy Products Division
Forest, Products Laboratory
Paper Box Industry
Frozen milk retention shown by ultrasonically treated samples
Canada and Britain report milk preserved by rapid freezing maintains quality for years. British tests reveal ultrasonically treated milk frozen within an hour can stay in good condition for at least two years. Experimental shipments have already been sent to Iran Nigeria Ghana and Singapore.
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Canada
Britain
Iran
Nigeria
Ghana
Singapore
Saskatchewan: A Haven Beyond Wheat Belts for Tourists
American radio commentator Peter Roberts highlights Saskatchewan as a multi season destination with forests, lakes, and streams, noting Lac La Ronge area angling, Moose Jaw Regina and Saskatoon features, growing mining, and attractions like the Western Development Museum and the Pion Era at Saskatoon as musts for visitors.
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Saskatchewan
Wheat
Peter Roberts
Canada
Mr. Roberts
Lac la Ronge
North America
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