North American pact aligns plant protection standards
Agriculture Canada reports a three country agreement with Mexico to coordinate pests and disease control. The pact standardizes imported and exported plant material and fosters annual workshops to share data on outbreaks research and eradication efforts.
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Market Quotations From Weiller and Williams Auction Mart
On Thursday December 9 livestock passed through Robin Manitoba auction mart totalling 0.537 head. Breakdown includes 402 cattle 3 sows 2 boars 50 weanling pigs 76 feeder pigs 3 horses and 1 sheep. Prices listed for cows steers calves heifers and pigs appear truncated with partial figures.
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Robin
Manitoba
Food Safety at Home Ties to Holiday Cooking Risks
U S Department of Agriculture study reviewed by Manitoba Consumers' Bureau warns households are high risk if they prepare turkey in advance, partially cook, store stuffing in a turkey, leave cooked meat at room temp, keep leftovers above 45 degrees, or fail to wash hands and surfaces after handling raw meat. Vigilant storage and handling are still essential to reduce foodborne illness risk.
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Manitoba
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Liquor Licence Fees Increased
Attorney General Howard Pawley announced a government directive to increase a wide range of fees by 10 percent. Basic liquor licence fees rise to the next five dollars, with occasional liquor sale permits up to ten dollars for certain quantities and higher for larger purchases. Military canteens and special permits see the sharpest jumps, while two permit values of one hundred fifty and two hundred fifty dollars also rise.
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John Bunyan and The Pilgrim's Progress Recalled
A Winnipeg Tribune history lesson notes that at age 32 John Bunyan wrote The Pilgrim's Progress. The column questions whether this claim reflects offset printing by Progress and suggests possible doubt.
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