Weed Control Notes by Bob Stewart
Weed Supervisor introduces himself for Hamiota Miniota Blanchard and Woodworth areas. He cites recent weed school attendance, discusses herbicide use, safety rules, and advises farmers to spray for leafy spurge scentless chamomile milk weed and round leaf mallow while maintaining crop safety. He provides contacts in Hamiota and home numbers for assistance.
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Don Kennedy
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Boissevain
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Virden District Hospital
Brandon General Hospital
Hamiota-Shoal Lake 4-H Rally Held in Birtle 1977
The Birtle event on June 4 1977 announced parade and judging results across divisions. Parade Champion Hamiota Home Ec Club Reserve Rivers Home Ec Club. Judging winners include Pony Junior Cheryl Leggat Solsgirth Pony Club and Leanne Butler Solsgirth Pony Club. Pony Senior Angel Goletz Solsgirth Pony Club and Candice Bergeson Solsgirth Pony Club with Carolyn Dixon Hamiota Horse Club. Beef Junior Scott Falloon Foxwarren Solsgirth Beef Club. Beef Senior Katherine Boyd McConnell Beef Centrepiece Pam McFarlane Rivers Home Ec Barbara Thompson Miniota Merry Homemakers Donna Fisher Rivers Home Ec. Bakeoff Shauneen McMillan Hamiota Home Ec with Karma Kidd Hamiota Home Ec. Dress Revue Queen Marilyn Trelor Rivers Home Ec with Princesses Shelly Gerrard Strathclair Home Ec Jocelyn Hayhurst Oak River Home Ec Jayne Moffat Strathclair Home Ec. Tex-Made Award Florence Sitko Oakburn Home Ec and Tannis Hamilton Oak River Home Ec. Displays Birtle Ec Oakburn Miniota Hamiota Home Ec. Gold Watch Denise Rothnie Strathclair Beef Club Linda Watters Miniota Home Ec. Club. Gold Watches presented by Cargill Grain Company.
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Cheryl Leggat
Solsgirth Pony Club
Leanne Butler
Angel Goletz
Candice Bergeson
Carolyn Dixon
Hamiota Horse Club
Scott
Miniota Meeting Discusses Plans and Donations
The June six meeting had nine members present and invited local school staff. A money making plan and Art Alley details were discussed as questionnaires from Arrow River Beulah Crandall Decker Miniota Isabella and Reeder areas drew encouraging replies. A contribution from Inter City Gas via Mr. Murray Copeland supported museum displays as the Acceptance Committee of O Callaghan Rowan and Alley outlined policy for donated items and storage limits.
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Crandall
Decker
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Reeder
Murray
Copeland
Inter- City Gas
Eleanor O’callaghan
Ross Rowan
Arthur Alley
Extra Hail Coverage Forms Now Available
Manitoba farmers with all risk crop insurance contracts can apply for supplemental hail coverage. Applications are mailed by the Manitoba Crop Insurance Corporation or can be picked up at local offices. In the prior year 4,253 insured farmers bought $47.3 million in coverage on 1,318,000 acres with $1.026 million in premiums and $1.2 million paid in claims to 463 farmers.
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Manitoba Crop Insurance Corporation
Sam Uskiw
Askiw
Cranberries Dominant In Massachusetts Harvest Near Cape Cod
Massachusetts supplies more than half of U.S. cranberries, with major production centered around Cape Cod. The region’s bogs produce large volumes, shaping national fruit supply and regional agricultural economy.
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