Flea Beetle and Diamondback Moth Issues Hit Rapeseed Mustard
Robert Durston reports flea beetles injure rapeseed and mustard with tiny holes from feeding. Adults are dark and about 1/16 inch. early seedling sprays use 40 oz of DDT per acre, later stages 16 oz malathion. Diamondback moth larvae feed holes, control with 2 lbs Dylox per acre. Farmers explore silage crops like barley, aiming for 35 percent dry matter and yields of 6000 pounds per acre. University scientists will assess barley silage value for cattle feed this fall.
Manitoba Hydro Electrical Modernization Plan Promises Upgrades
Manitoba Hydro unveils an Electrical Modernization Plan promising electric heating upgrades for homes farms and businesses with up to 1500 financing over five years. Plan covers lighting water heating built in appliances and more with monthly installments added to the electric service bill.
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