Manitoba budget shows 5.59 percent rise to 1980
Finance Minister Don Craik tables Lyon Government spending estimates for the year ending March 31 1980. The province forecasts a 5.59 percent increase with total expenditures at 1.8 billion, Education and Health and Community Services absorb over half. Autopac savings and debt service costs rise.
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Don Craik
Lyon
Manitoba
Department of Education
Department of Health and Community Services
Craik
Canada
Winnipeg
Frank Johnston
Manitoba Housing and Renewal Corporation
NDP
Cosens
Calgary
Brandon
Harry Enns
Yellowhead
Enns
Howard Pawley
Selkirk
Pawley
Autopac
Automobile Division
Executive Council
Civil Service
Local Visitors and Family News from Grand Narrows
Mr and Mrs C M Dufe of Dauphin visited A Radford home while Mr and Mrs Ed Lenderback toured Flin Flon over Snow Show Days. Fred Farmingham and family returned from Trehern after visiting the Jims. Vernon Murray of Moosejaw joined Murray families for the Framingham Dietrich wedding last Saturday.
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C. Mc. Duffe
Dauphin
A. Radford
Ed Lenderback
Flin Flon
Fred Farmingham
Jim Johnson
Trehern
Vernon Murray
Moosejaw
Murray
Framingham
Contamination Losses Hurt Everyone
Agriculture Canada and provincial authorities warn that treated grain kernels contaminate shipments and can condemn carloads. Few growers are negligent, but 3 or 4 bushels can jeopardize 3,000 bushels and cascade to 20-40 thousand bushels, risking large shipments and sales.
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Agriculture Canada
Canadian Grain Commission
Grain treatment and smut impact on barley markets
The article discusses how grain companies pass losses to growers when dealing with smut and treated grain. Farmers fear treating seed to avoid contaminating grain, leading to higher smut rates in malting barley. Seed protectants boost yield and quality, but treated grain cannot enter the food chain, requiring prudent management.
Unclear - partial article fragment about seed handling
Fragmentary report from Roblin Review notes issues with disease control in grain storage and seed handling. Mentions bagging and separate storage areas, burying or disposing of leftover treated seed, and concerns among farmers.
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Roblin Review
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Sid Green
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Grand Narrows
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