Manitoba Sets 1985 Crop Recommendations Across Varieties
Manitoba Agriculture officials released the 1985 crop recommendations detailing barley varieties Argyle Bedford Bonanza Conquest Heartland and Leduc with zone limits, wheat including Wakooma risk, canola OAC Triton and Altex notes, flax NorMan, soy Maple Ridge, fababean Pegasus, mustard Blaze removed, and forage updates Fairway Crested Wheatgrass and Blazer alfalfa. Shelterbelt projects planned in Winkler area and Niverville with Green Ash Caragana and Siberian Larch trials, funded by PFRA. 6,000,000 trees distributed annually with limited 1985 delivery.
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PFRA
Manitoba
Winkler
Niverville
Interest grows in shelterbelt plan across prairie fields
Robert White of the PFRA Tree Nursery in Indian Head Saskatchewan notes rising interest in field shelterbelts after the dry springs of 1983 and 1984.
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Robert White
Pfra Tree Nursery
Indian Head
Saskatchewan
Medora Sets New Standard In Durum Wheat
Medora out yields in the black soil zone and matches top checks in brown soil. Agriculture Canada Research Station Winnipeg is credited for the breakthrough with superior yields and good pasta quality. SeCan Association handles seed distribution to over 100 varieties via 2,600 members nationwide. Harrington barley variety is adapted to two row barley regions in Western Saskatchewan and Southern Alberta.
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Medora
Agriculture Canada
Winnipeg
SeCan Association
SeCan
Harrington
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Harrington Barley Approved for Malting
Harrington barley passes extensive malting and brewing tests and is approved for malting. The University of Saskatchewan Crop Science Department reports Harrington out yields Klages among two row malting varieties, with maturity 2 to 3 days earlier than Klages and lodging resistance better than Elrose.
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Harrington
Crop Science Department
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon
Delegates discuss resolutions at Keystone Agricultural Producers meeting
Delegates to the inaugural Keystone Agricultural Producers annual meeting in Winnipeg on January 14 and 15 tackled over 50 resolutions. Key items urged long term farm lending policies, interest rate reductions, and re negotiation of loans with lenders. The body formed a committee on farm finance and approved measures on education taxes, urban property reassessment, and grain act issues. Local attendees included Don Lenderbeck, Doug Cowling, Alvin Zimmer, Randy Fingas, and Daryl Laycock.
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The
Keystone Agricultural Producers
Winnipeg
Manitoba
FCC
MACC
General Council
Roblin
Don Lenderbeck
Doug Cowling
Grandview
Alvin Zimmer
Randy Fingas
Daryl Laycock
Inglis
Livestock Auction Totals at Roblin Mart January 22 1985
Market report shows 885 head passed through Roblin Auction Mart on Tuesday January 22 1985. Includes 768 cattle one goat two boars 11 weanling pigs 102 feeder pigs and one horse with prices listed for butcher steers cows bulls feeder steers heifers stock calves stock heifer calves and weanling pigs. Horse price shown as 125 dollars.
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Roblin Auction Mart
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Manitoba Agricultural Services Coordinating Committee
Argyle
Bonanza
Bedford
Heartland
Norbert
Leduc
NorMan
Culbert, Dufferin and Linott
Culbert, Linott and Norlin
Maple Ridge
University of Manitoba
Conquest
Dumont and Fidler
Benito
Columbus
Katepwa
Neepawa
Linton
Glenlea
Arcola
Coulter
Wakooma
Mancan
Manor
Tokyo
Altex
Andor
Regent
Westar
OAC
Candle
Tobin
Ackerperie
Aladin
Diana
Herz Freya
Outlook
Pegasus
Century
Tara
Trapper
Triumph
Culbert
Dufferin
Linott
McGregor
Norlin
Eston and
Laird
McCall
Oriental Dome
Lethbridge
White
South Interlake
Manitoba Agriculture
Hillsburg
Charles Filewich
R.M
Roblin, Manitoba
Shell River
Shell River Roblin, Manitoba
Hillaburg
Public Notice Council
Province of
1St Avenue N.W
Deis
Douglas L
Front-Hunt
Simplot
Bell T
Ile Helena
Ukrainian Catholic Church
Russel
Axe
Sharpe's Soil Service
Marchwell
Market Report
Dauphin
Columbia Hall
Marianne Gandher
D.V.M
Rablin & District Women's Committee
BOLT
SIS Selig Wade
Yan He
Davis Bearing & Agri-Motive Supplies Ltd
Beltwae