Farm couple discusses looming grain riches expected this year
In a May 16 2008 Rivers Banner fragment a farm lad and a city-born wife discuss during a visit how rich farmers may become due to high grain prices and various federal and provincial government handouts.
Dandelion Control Advised Amid Rising Costs and Dry Spring
A farmer columnist laments rising fertilizer and fuel prices and drought, predicting a tough year. He notes urban bias in farming policy, urges caution with early spring weed sprays, and points to a local quad sprayer for yards while stressing fall as best for control. A frost warning and a strange note on a calf with dusty manure close the piece.
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Donation Highlight Por tage Mutual Gives 5000 to RRFRC
Por tage Mutual Insurance Company donated 5000 to Rivers Recreation Facilities Review Committee. Marketing rep Mike Edgar presented the gift while RAFRC finance committee member Wayne Wareham accepted the donation.
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Portage Mutual Insurance Company
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