Fall Nitrogen Fertilizer Broadcasting Guides Manitoba Farmers
Manitoba researchers urge fall broadcasting of nitrogen on cropland under certain conditions to save time and money. Soil tests now can determine field needs before freeze up, with phosphate drilled in at planting and nitrogen broadcast if needed. Advantages include time saving and potential cost reduction on suitable lands. disadvantages involve longer investment and delayed returns, requiring careful farmer judgment.
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Manitoba
Fertilizer timing affects yield and soil testing deadlines
Farmers must decide fall broadcasting or spring drilling for nitrogen based on crop type and costs. Soil samples reach the provincial lab by October 1 for November 1 fertilizer recommendations, with best cereal response achieved when nutrients are drilled with the seed. Regular post-Christmas pew stamp sales noted, with stamps designed and printed by the Canadian Bank Note Company of Ottawa.
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Canadien Bank Note Company, Ltd
Ottwera
The Tattoo to Tour Major Cities for Expo67 Highlight
The Tattoo will visit major cities and many smaller communities during a five month itinerary and is expected to be a feature attraction at Expo67 in Montreal. The Department and the Centennal Commission will collaborate closely in planning the Tattoo as a Centennial Year highlight. If corn is frozen it can still be made into silage with immediate ensiling, the harvester set to cut fine, water added, and silage packed well.
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Montreal
Department
Centennial Commission
Manitoba Grain Corn Cut as Silage After Frosts
Manitoba grain corn farmers face losses as heavy frosts threaten kernels. If kernels were in milk or early dough at frost time they likely froze and are unsuitable for grain. If in late dough and well dented they are likely undamaged and usable.
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Manitoba
First Canadian Christmas postage stamps issued
The first Canadian Christmas stamps go on sale October 14. Two denominations, a blue five cent and a red three cent, feature a silhouette family walking toward a Christmas star in a Canadian winter scene. The design, printed by steel engraving intaglio, aims to capture Christmas as religious and family occasion and align with Canadian life studies sponsored by the Governor General.
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John R. Nicholson
Governor General
Madame Vanier
Nicholson
Canada
Forest Fire Toll Up Despite A Wet August
Manitoba officials report a sharp rise in forest fires this year with 480 fires by August, 154 above the 10-year annual average and 46 more than 1863. Total losses reach 360,009 acres, aided by leased water bombers and helicopters despite July showers and August rain.
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Sehaber
Grea
Sterling Lyon
Saky Bi
Manitoba
Lyon
Never Ending Fight Aids Vaccines For National Immunization Week
Health League of Canada sponsors National Immunization Week September 20 to 26 with support from Manitoba Health. Since 1943 deaths from smallpox diphtheria whooping cough tetanus and poliomyelitis have dropped sharply, though polio and diphtheria still claim lives. Vaccines are available for all ages. families should complete vaccination schedules and boosters. The battle is gradual but ongoing through education and prevention. Don’t miss a copy of The Review and renew subscriptions.
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Health League of Canada
Manitoba Department of Health
Quebec
New Manitoba Telephone Billing Card Pilot
Manitoba expands automated billing with punched payment cards for 93000 customers starting in October. Cards enable fast, separate processing by Manitoba Telephone System computers. Enclosures will explain card handling with next month’s statements.
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Manitoba
Manitoba Telephone System
Winnipeg
Canadian Forces Plan National Tattoo for Centennial
The Department of National Defence announces active participation in the 1967 Centennial celebrations. The Canadian Armed Forces Tattoo will tour Canada coast to coast in spring and summer, showcasing military performances and heritage across provinces.
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Department of National Deferce
Canadian Armed Forces
Canada
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