Surface and Subsurface Drainage For Farmlands
Dr Frank Pen kaya of Manitoba discusses surface ditching as a quick fix for waterlogged fields while warning it is temporary. He notes about ten percent of Manitoba’s agricultural land suffers excessive moisture and drainage is a costly long term investment with environmental and crop production implications.
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Frank Penkaya
Department of Agriculture Engineering
University of Manitoba
Manitoba
Penkaya
Subsurface Drainage Gains Traction On Manitoba Prairies
A Manitoba study compares open surface drainage with subsurface drain systems using perforated plastic pipe. Subsurface drainage reduces soil loss, avoids field disturbance, and matures with rising land values and crop prices, though installation is costly and outlets need protection. Farm adoption grows as research continues.
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Manitoba
Pnekava
Penkava
Department of Agricultural Engineering
Dr. Penkava
Forest Fire Prevention Call to All Citizens
A broad appeal urges every citizen from teachers and publishers to advertisers and ministers to help prevent forest fires. It emphasizes education, public messaging, and stricter laws, highlighting roles for media, business, and community leaders in reducing fire risk.
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Smokey
Is Your Home Wiring Safe
A safety notice warns that about 12.5 percent of home fires stem from wiring faults and faulty appliances. It urges hiring a qualified electrician and CSA approved appliances to ensure compliance with the Canadian Electrical Code and prevent damage, higher costs, and reduced efficiency.
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Canadian Standards Association
CSA
Craft supplies featured in Roblin Review card of thanks
Readers from Roblin and Bran don General receive thanks for visits gifts flowers and support during illness hospitalization and after the death of Mrs Helen Ritchie. Expressions of gratitude go to doctors nurses staff friends neighbours relatives and specific families for acts of kindness and sympathy and for organizing weddings showers and memorial tributes.
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Brandon General
Dr. Clements
Trope
Roblin
Wally Clement
Regena Cunningham
Helen Ritchie
Andrew Arnott
Dauphin
Robert Arnott
St. Paul's Tome
Daphin
Gqepiut Ueanehamp
Riverbend
TLC
John Cockerill
Gratitude Expressed for Honorary Pallbearers and Support
The family thanks Tathers Wiesser Ivanegiei pallbearers Roblin Memorial Chapel for services and the ladies who assisted with lunch. They appreciate prayers ecards moral tributes and donations for the loss of beloved husband son and brother Barry. May God keep you in His light. Lee Burla and Wurchalk family.
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Tathers Wiesser
Ivanegiei
Roblin Memorial Chapel
Barry
Lee Bueln
Burla
Wurchalk
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Peter Kowalchuk
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Skinner‘s Nursery Ltd
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Lichter
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Ottawa
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