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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 15, 1985
Page
7
Cattlemen should wait until June to graze native pastures. Early grazing reduces growth by up to 60 percent, limits May–June production to half, and leaves cows with insufficient dry matter to meet energy needs, especially with a calf at foot. Use small paddocks and rotational grazing if wait is not possible.
Ed Yurkiw of Roblin Manitoba receives three awards this year for flawless service with Inter City Gas. He was named Employee of the Month in Dauphin in May with a $50 cheque, a dinner, and the honour. Earlier J C G awarded a 15 year service pen set and a Seiko watch for 15 year safe driving, totaling 18 years with the company.
The piece notes energy intake limits when grazing pastures early in the breeding cycle. Grazing too early reduces actual dry matter production, harming this year's calf growth and risking weak calves next year. For details, contact agricultural personnel.
The Macleods in Roblin, with Phil and Calvin, launch a partnership to run Roblin Outdoor World, taking over from a dealership operation earlier this year. Mayor Lorne Boguski cuts the ribbon with CKDM Radio on site. The shop adds Mercury outboards, Jonsereds and Homelite tools, Gilson, Merry Tiller and Toro equipment, and continues repair service. Johnny Prokopowich assists with service work as a former owner. A 2.2 H.P. Mercury motor door prize goes to Blaine Mitchell.
A total of 670 head of livestock passed through the Roblin Auction Mart on Tuesday May 7 1985. The sale included 553 cattle two sows one sheep 56 weanling pigs 50 feeder pigs and eight horses with prices listed for various categories including bulls and steer calves. Local cattle weighed at WA Eaton 38.6 cents per pound and hog prices around 28 to 28 cents per pound.
Since the last report all organizations helping to deliver meals are to be commended for their efforts. We trust that the support given in the past will derive the same.
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