Canada 1978 Crop Planting Intentions Report
Statistics Canada forecasts 25.5 million acres of wheat seed in 1978 up 2 percent from 1977 with Manitoba at about 3.4 million acres. Total Canadian wheat output is projected at 18.6 million tonnes while world wheat production is expected at 395 to 405 million tonnes. Plantings of barley and oats fall about six percent. rapeseed and other oilseeds rise amid price signals.
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Statistics Canada
Manitoba
International Wheat Council
Canada
United States
Carbyne touted for high yields and low cost on farms
In 1977 Carbyne yield trials showed treated plots outpacing untreated ones with profits for growers. The ad highlights easy application, rain resistance, no soil incorporation, and potential savings on labor and moisture needs while urging dealers to verify label directions and prices.
Time to vaccinate against blackleg and VD awareness
Manitoba veterinarians urge immediate vaccination against blackleg in cattle with an eight way vaccine, revaccination in fall and spring, and early fall first doses in new areas. The article also outlines VD information hotlines and clinic access, noting no dedicated VD clinics exist in Manitoba.
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Manitoba
Veterinary Drug Centre
Winnipeg
Department of Agriculture
Weiller Williams Market Report Roblin May 18 1978
Weiller Williams Auction Mart Roblin Manitoba reports 497 head sold including 390 cattle 5 sows 1 boar 81 weanling pigs and 20 feeder pigs. Listings cover butcher steers heifers cows bulls feeder calves and barley delivery blocks with multiple blocks named.
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The
Weiller & Williams Auction Mart
Roblin
Manitoba
Andy Kolomaya
Calvin Cockerill
Lloyd Elder
Ray Murray
Ray Laliberte
San Clara
Neil Flandra
Inglis
Fred Saley
Rossburn
Arnold Ferris
Dropmore
Canadian Wheat Board Announces Hard Red Spring Quota Extensions
The Canadian Wheat Board reveals quota changes effective immediately for Hard Red Spring Wheat. Wheat D 82 kilograms per quota acre applies to Nos. 1 2 and Straight 3 CW grades in seven shipping blocks and extended to all 3 CW Red Spring Wheat at blocks 17 19 21 23 25 27 and 29. Wheat D Highly two kilograms for Nos. 1 2 CW grades extends to 3 CW Red Spring Wheat in sixteen delivery points.
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B.C
Canadian Wheat Board
Manitoba Launches Major VD Awareness Campaign
Health minister Bud Sherman announced a four week public awareness program against venereal disease focusing on Winnipeg and Brandon. The phased campaign uses billboards newspaper ads radio TV and bus transit messages to address what he calls epidemic proportions of VD with cases rising since 1970.
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Winnipeg
Brandon
Manitoba
Bud Sherman
Sherman
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