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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 21, 1984
Page
4
Feedlot cattle on high grain rations lack calcium and have high phosphorus. A 400 kg steer fed 7–8 kg grain daily plus roughage may reach only 0.1% calcium and 0.34% phosphorus, far below requirements. A 2:1 calcium to phosphorus ratio helps prevent urinary calculi. supplement with limestone calcium carbonate and a 2:1 mineral mix.
Manitoba farmers face unregistered fertilizers and soil conditioners sold by slick dealers. Agriculture Canada inspector Bill Morse warns products with high nutrient content must be registered for farm use. lighter specialty items target home gardens. He cites a $18 per litre product that is mostly water and micronutrients as a costly scam, urging farmers to verify registration and use Fans Test or Fan Match programs via Agriculture Canada and Manitoba Agriculture offices.
A Canadian Agricultural study at Swift Current 1988 found Agrispon also known as Nitro Max did not raise yields or improve any measured trait. It increased costs with no benefit and failed to alter emergence grain quality or soil nitrogen. The report notes limited microbial impact and questions promotional claims.
Instructions for starting indoor sowing of Salpiglassis and Rocket Tomatoes in April. Guidance on seed varieties, container sizes, soil mix baked to prevent weeds and damp-off, and advice to contact Mrs Alma Carnachan for a complete list. Encourages recruiting more Junior Gardeners and leaders.
Manitoba Agriculture offers two computer programs to help farmers pick the right fan for aeration or natural air drying of wheat barley sunflowers corn canola flax and to evaluate existing fans. Engineers report 94 fans tested to standard and input fed to the computer with user friendly guidance from agricultural engineer Orly Friesen.
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