Manitoba farmers receive $85.8 million in MACC loans and aid
Agriculture Minister Bill Uruski announced that Manitoba farmers gained $85.8 million in MACC loans and assistance from April 1, 1983, to June 1, 1984. The period saw 993 fixed rate loans totaling $45 million, mainly long-term financings for land, livestock, machinery, and debt consolidation, with debt consolidation making up 45 percent of the long-term loans.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Bill Uruski
Uruski
Manitoba programs bolster farmers with loans rebates and land buys
Manitoba Agriculture minister outlined $1.6 million in Stocker Calf Program loans, $330 000 for crown land purchases, and $2.7 million in youth farmer interest rebates. Since 1982 the Interest Relief Program has given $5.1 million, totaling $7.9 million to 1 247 farmers, with grants and deferred loans up to 6 000 annually per farm.
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Manitoba Beef Stabilization and Marketing Plan
M.A.C.C
Manitoba
Uruski
Manitoba Grants Boost Local Horse Racing Funds
Agriculture Minister Bill Uruski announced a supplementary grant to 15 Manitoba agricultural societies that sponsor summer horse race meets. The grant equals 2.5 percent of the pari mutuel betting pool, added to the 7.5 percent societies already retain. Grants are paid after meets once pools are set, following 1983 payouts of 26,105 dollars to 14 societies.
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Bill Uruski
Manitoba
Uruski
Park council sets 1984 taxes and bylaw plans in Onanole
At the June 11 meeting the Park Council approved general expenditures of 23008.76 and council expenses of 1441.54 with resident administrator costs of 211.52. They gave third readings to the 1984 tax levy by‑law and notified tax notices will go out mid July. Additional by‑laws cover road opening, reserve increases, clerk remuneration, and meeting start times. A dog control by‑law was read first, with residents to be heard.
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Council of the
L.G.D. of
Park
Onanole
San Clara
R. Sopuck
Sopuck
Bhe
Planning District Board
Area July celebrations seek public photos and stories
Editor requests residents to record and submit pictures and narratives of July events. Submissions will be compiled and printed in upcoming weeks, aiding coverage of notable area celebrations.
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MACC
Centennial House
Bonnie Kostesky
Rossburn
Bill Antonin
Perry Borowski
Ernie Drul
Stan Leschasin
Joe Borowski
Pete Raginski
Lgc
Lakeview Road
Ken Wark
P.F.R.A
L.G.D. of Park Administration
P.R. 263
Highway 10