Don’t Put Cattle On Pasture Too Early
Cattlemen should resist grazing pastures before mid June as native ranges grow most in May and June. Grazing early can cut total growth by up to 60 percent, reduce yearly production, and jeopardize calf timing. Wait until pasture reaches 15 to 20 cm and use rotational grazing. supplement with forage if needed. For details contact your agricultural representative.
Women in Trades Training program continued in Manitoba
Labor Minister Al Mackling announced the 1985 86 continuation of the Women in Trades Training program with up to 100000 in funding. The incentive targets employers to expand training and job opportunities for women entering apprentice trades and non traditional technical roles through wage subsidies covering the first half and then half of the training period.
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Manitoba Crop Insurance sees 1985 coverage rise
More than 13 500 farmers in Manitoba will be insured under the federal provincial Crop Insurance program in 1985 an increase of 1 360 from last year Agriculture Minister Bill Uruski says the expanded program protects cash farm investments with higher coverage Two thirds of insured farmers now seek maximum coverage up from 30 percent in 1984 A new livestock feed security program has sold over 1 400 contracts across 22 municipalities Payments under the program activate when hay yields fall to 70 percent of normal
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