Beavers drive Canadian-Sourced Fur Venture To U S A
Saskatchewan beavers bred for export to the Weaver Beaver Association in Salt Lake City. The co operative aims to process 200000 pelts annually and may reach a ten million dollar yearly turnover. Map le Creek trapping supports range protection and royalty revenue while trapper Harry Lightfoot works a wide network to supply pelts and bolster the province's wildlife efforts.
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Bud" Utke
Man bitten by catfish at Portage la Prairie water plant
Off duty worker Wilmer Vollett was cleaning a deep well at the river plant when a catfish clamped a finger. He received medical care in Portage and will claim workmen's compensation. Plant superintendent Mike Yablonski filed the board form as the community mused on the tale.
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Poplar cuttings root indoors as well as outdoors
Dr W H Cram of the Indian Head Forest Nursery Station reports indoor storage of poplar cuttings in moist sand in polyethylene bags yields 77 percent rooting, compared with 69 percent for heeled-in outdoors after spring planting. Temperatures 31 degrees yield 36 percent rooting, while 41 degrees yield 14 percent. The article adds a note that the United States consumes about half the world coffee supply.
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