Identification and control advice for broadleaf weeds on farms
The article stresses identifying broadleaf weeds with regional weed control supervisors to avoid costly misapplications. It explains that 2,4-D and MCPA mixtures fail against stubborn species like wild buckwheat and green smartweed, listing effective mixes such as Bactril M Brominal M Banvel and Linuron with MCPA. It notes wild buckwheat causes major Western Canadian losses and highlights safe use and label adherence. It also covers alfalfa harvesting timing to maximize protein content amid rising feed costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Forbes
M.D.A
M.C.P.A
Canada
Alfalfa Maturity Impacts Protein Yield and Hay Costs
Notes indicate TDN declines to 50 52 percent while crude protein drops to 15 16 percent. With soybean meal at 350 per ton crude protein cost about 35 cents per pound. A 2 loss in hay from late harvest costs 14 per ton to replace. Delaying hay harvest after alfalfa reaches full bloom stage raises costs for high quality hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.D.N
Municipal Council Meeting Minutes June 12 1973
The Municipal Office hosted a general council meeting on Tuesday June 12 1973 with all members present except Reeve C J Page Deputy Reeve D L Stewart presiding. Minutes of the May 8 1973 general meeting and the May 16 and May 28 1973 special meetings were adopted as read. The Secretary presented letters from the University of Manitoba regarding sale of university property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Page
D. L. Stewart
University of Manitoba
W I Meeting at Isabella Discusses Services and By laws
The June W I meeting held at Mrs Ray Still’s home featured talks on mental distress by guest speaker Mrs Salene Titchosky. Reports covered district conventions, municipal by laws and financial actions including cemetery grants and roadwork, with plans for the Swan River Rodeo trip and song book cart duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella
W.I
Ray Still
J. E. Finkbeiner
Pete Peters
John Wall
Salene Titchosky
Poor Debtors Program Spreads in Manitoba
The Bankruptcy program run by the Department of Consumer and Corporate Affairs has been active in Manitoba for five weeks, aiding 45 debtors with stiff qualifications and budget counseling to prevent bankruptcy. About 10 of the participants are rural, and expansion of services is anticipated under federal trustee Mrs. Margo Hornseth at the Canadian Grains Commission Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Consumer and Corporate Affairs
Manitoba
Margo Hornseth
Canadian Grains Commission
Main Street
A C W Meet MIN IOTA at Mrs How ard Home
The ACW met at Mrs Betty Howard s home on Monday June 18 with eight members present. Devotions included prayers and a worship. Mrs Howard presented an article on Mission. Minutes were read and adopted. Treasurer Mrs Argue reported 214 16 balance. A half of the United Pledge totaling 55 was sent. Regular services continue July and August at 9 15 a m. Summer church cleaning was arranged. First fall meeting at Mrs Horner s home. Ended with the Lord s Prayer and tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
ACW
Betty Howard
Horner
Park Residence News Birthday Tea Held at Mrs Smiths
Mrs Kilford of Virden and Mrs Rampling of Canoe B C called on Mrs Catto last week. Miss Donna Smith and Mr Brent McKinnon of Winnipeg visited Mr J Gunson. Mrs Smith hosted a small tea party at her apartment to mark her birthday.
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Kilford
Virden
Rampling
Canoe
Brent McKinnon
Winnipeg
J. Gunson
Mrs. Smith
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Tom Baron
Rom McLaren
MDA
Hamiota Hospital
Swan River
Lorne Carscadden
Lloyd Irwin
A. Norrie
J. T. Finkbeiner
Man
Health Services
R. Gardham
R.M
Hamiota
Decker
West-Man
Dept. of
Sioux Benn Park
Canadian National Railways
Dept. of Agr
Water Service
Dept. of Municipal Affairs
Floyd Sheane
Thelma Leland
Ken Mitchell
A. Armitage
Fred Bryant
Assiniboine
Hanlin
Parks Branch
Sioux Park
Crandall
Arrow River
Beulah
Manitoba Hydro
Haggard Equipment Co. Ltd
Machinery Reserve Fund
Acc’t
National Cash Register Ltd
Edith Foster
Bredenburg Sask
Department of Tourism, Parks Branch
Hooper’s Lake
Margaret Sisson
A.C.W. Meet
Casion
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