Heat trims 1989 crop forecast from near record to 44 million
Farm Decision Resources cut its 1989 Winnipeg crop projection to 44 million tonnes after a July heat wave reduced pollen and seed set. The firm notes yields are still above the seven year average but below potential, with prairie oats, wheat, barley and canola among the revised outputs.
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Winnipeg
Wednesday
Ron Enns
Farm Decision Resources
Prairies
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Enns
UGG
Farm income in Manitoba to fall in 1989 by 35 percent
Manitoba Agriculture statistician Errol Lewis says realized net farm income in 1989 could drop about 35 percent from last year's 428.3 million due to higher costs and lower government payments. He notes weather, prices, and trade talks will shape final outcomes.
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Manitoba
Errol Lewis
Manitoba Agriculture
Lewis
United States
Roblin Faces Another Doctor Shortage as Two Leave
Roblin and District Health Centre loses Dr Jagtar Rai and Dr Kuljinder Rai after under a year in the community. Dr K Rai to pursue obstetrics residency at Vancouver General Hospital, leaving August 28 alongside Dr J Rai. Dr E Shenderewich to cover until replacements and locums may be brought in.
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Roblin and
Jagtar S. Rai
Kuljinder K. Rai
K. Rai
Vancouver General Hospital
Drs. Rai
Roblin
Clint Clearwater
Dr. K
Clearwater
J. Rai
E. Shenderewich
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