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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 10, 1965
Page
3
The article details two crabapple varieties Selkirk and Agrep with deep maroon buds, bronzy red to green foliage, and showy rose colored blooms followed by bright red fruit that lasts into winter. Selkirk grows 20 to 30 feet with clustered flowers and large leaves turning bronze. A farmers’ bonspiel option for March is discussed with a February 26 interest deadline.
The account describes widespread use of human and animal labor in Chinese agriculture with limited mechanization. It notes fieldwork by workers with hoes, weeders, water buffalo ploughing, and threshing by flail, alongside occasional older combines in northern wheat regions.
The report highlights China's shift to commune based agriculture with automation like an automatic milker near Peking and vast steel and chemical plants in Wuhan Nanking and Shanghai. It notes record grain output before 1949 and recovery after natural calamities, emphasizing farm practices, irrigation, seeds and pest control alongside industrial expansion and worker labor.
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