Buckwheat proposed as emergency Ontario crop for poor seeding
Ontario Agriculture official urges buckwheat sowing for drought and flood damaged fields. Silver Hull and Rough Hull buckwheat suited to low fertility soils and June seeding with three to five pecks per acre. Buckwheat supports soil health, livestock feed, bee pasture, weed suppression, and green manure, while offering a flexible crop option during wartime.
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John D. McLeod
Ontario Department of Agriculture
McLeod
Ontario
35 Mile Truck Travel Limit Abolished in New Regulations
A joint statement by Munitions Minister Howe and Finance Minister Isley announces the lifting of the 35 mile travel limit on truck operations and many restrictions on retail and wholesale deliveries while gasoline limits remain. Public carriers like moving vans and buses lose transit control, though routes still require oversight. Additional removals include wholesale and retail delivery restrictions and laundries deliveries, with earlier tiny value limits on retail goods already dropped. Separately, 72 Canadians, mostly missionaries, return from the Philippines after liberation by U S forces. The Royal Canadian Navy fires boat enters service to improve harbor ship protection at Halifax dockyards and piers. Send your friend the Orono Times.
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Howe
Isley
Royal Canadian Navy
H.M.C
Halifax
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