Manitoba Agriculture Department Re Organized Announcement
The Manitoba Department of Agriculture unveils a four division structure to boost policy economics research and farm services. Changes move Water Services Board and Agri Water into Farm and Rural Development, add Crown Lands to Rural, and shift Communications to the Deputy Minister, with Executive Director leading one division.
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Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Bill Uruski
Manitoba
Uruski
Water Services Board
Agri-Water
Brandon
Crown Lands
Total
Assista
Natural Products Marketing Council
Agricultural Development and Marketing
Department Reorganization Seeks New Assistant Deputy Minister
The Department announces a re organization to boost leadership qualities and speed sewer and water project delivery. Management and Operational Services Division will handle finance accounting administration audit and personnel for the Minister and the Department. Two new roles include an Assistant Deputy Minister and another position to be filled through standard recruitment.
Fly Season Begins on the Farm
Late June brings horn fly problems to beef and dairy cattle. Entomologist Andy Kolach of Manitoba Agriculture notes that 40 horn flies can cut weight gains on beef cattle and 20 can disrupt milk production in dairy cows. The pests cluster on shoulders, sides, bellies, and horns, but control is feasible.
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Andy Kolach
Manitoba
Flies and New Ear Tag Boost Cattle Pest Control
Agricultural notes detail horn and face fly control for cattle using sprays with pyrethrum ronnel Vapona Ciodrin and new Bovard ear tags impregnated with fenvalerate. Ear tag use expands to breeding bulls with stronger stems and season long protection. guidance on beef and dairy applications and timing before slaughter. Also mentions oats quota changes effective July 1982 terminating in shipping blocks and per acre limits.
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Kolach
Bovard
Canadian Wheat Board announces oats and grain quota changes
The Canadian Wheat Board issues immediate quota updates for oats and other grains. New oats quotas set at 150 kg per quota acre across all grades. off board feed oats rise to 950 kg per quota acre. Terminations include durum E at 80 kg and barley D at 100 kg, both effective in shipping blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Wheat Board
Canadian dollar slips to 79 cents U S, reignites old saying
The Canadian dollar nears 0.79 U S, marking an all time low and reviving the adage another day another dollar as traders watch the exchange.
Waterton Lakes National Park Stamp Issue Announced
Ottawa announces June 18 release of a National Park definitive stamp. The $1.50 issue, third in the high value series begun in 1979, features Brent Laycock’s acrylic painting and William Tibbles’ typography. The park in Alberta showcases diverse geology and wildlife.
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Waterton Lakes National Park
Ottawa
Andre Ouellet
Canada Post Corporation
National Park
Brent Laycock
Lethbridge
Alberta
William Tibbles
Stamp Print Plan By Canadian Bank Note Company
A stamp will be printed on a continuous basis by the Canadian Bank Note Company. The note suggests ongoing production capability and long term printing arrangement. The statement implies a steady supply process and corporate involvement of the Canadian firm.
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Canadian Bank Note Company
Livestock auction totals at Roblin market June 10 1982
The Weiller and Williams Roblin Auction Mart saw 684 head sold on Thursday June 10 1982. Included were 618 cattle 7 sows 7 boars 16 weanling pigs 40 feeder pigs and 6 horses with butcher steer prices at 84.25 and butcher heifers at 76.25 to overall buyers Wm Kuzyk and Peter Deydey listed.
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Weiller & Williams Roblin Auction Mart
Wm. Kuzyk
Grandview
Peter Deydey
Russell
Livestock Prices Comprised From Regional Listings
Butcher cows priced at $57.00 with listings for John Mitchell Roblin. Bulls at .6055 priced $64.00 for Nelson Herefords Grandview Man. Feeder steers and feeder heifers listed at $83.75 and $79.00 respectively. Mervin Yasinski Wroxton Sask stock steer calves $85.25. David Mohr Roblin heifer calves $73.75. Jack Miller Roblin weanling pigs $32.00 to $64.00 each. Feeder pigs $65.00 to $170.00. Butcher sows up to 54¢ per lb boars up to 394¢ per lb. Horses up to 60¢ per lb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mitchell
Roblin
Nelson Herefords
Grandview
Man
Wm. Kuzyk
Mervin Yasinski
Wroxton
Sask
David Mohr
Jack Miller
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Manitoba Agriculture Department
Roblin Insurance Travel & Realty
Borden
John Deere
Walual
Sound Garde Body
John Deere Finance Plan
John Deere Limited
P.O
Grimsby
Ontario
North West Implements
Co-op Food
Gary Lintick
Market Report
Interpark Farm Supplies
Maliteare Trucking
ED Maliteare Roblin
Richardson Great Northern
Wet International Ltd
THC
Richardson
Great Northern
Degelman
Westfield
Kerosun
Tri-Mutual,inc
Minneapolis, MN
USA
Dairy Supplies Ltd
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