Daily gain records broken at Manitoba bull test stations
Three bulls across Simmental and Charolais breeds posted top provincial daily gain records during the 140 day performance test. Douglas and Gunton stations reported gains of 2.61 and 2.33 kg per day, with a top sale price of 7600 dollars for a Charolais bull bred by Ed-C-Dor Farms.
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Marni Donetz
Manitoba
Douglas
PNE Simmental Farms
Russell
Mar Mac Farm
Brandon
Gunton
Gauthier Charolais
la Broquerie
Ed-C-Dor Farms
Potentis
Aey Rans
Donetz
Manitoba Agriculture Bull Test Station
Blonde D’aquitaine
Alexander
Limousin
McKnight’s
Roland
Red Power
Miniota
Northwest
Roblin
Interlake
Land taxes differ by land type on rural parcels
Farmers often assume tax per acre equals total tax divided by acres. In reality, land types within a parcel are taxed at different rates, meaning a wheatfield tax could be $4.00 per acre while adjacent marsh may be as low as 15 cents. Wildlife biologists urge awareness to protect habitat.
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John Morgan
Mary Karpiuk obituary and family announcements
The notice reports the death of Mary Karpiuk on May 12 at Russell District Hospital after a brief illness. Funeral services were held May 15 at the Ukrainian Orthodox church in Angusville. The item also notes Expo 86 attendance by Mary Semochko and Joe and Rita Semochko, a Vancouver wedding, and the birth of Heather Margaret to Rosemary and Raymond Trachsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Karpiuk
Russell District Hospital
Karpiuk
Mushey
Habok
Angusville
Mary Semochko
Joe
Rita Semochko
Vancouver
B.C
Belated Mother's Day greetings
Belated wishes for Mother's Day sent with warm regards and best hopes for happiness and health.
Lillie Family and Dianne Leensbak Visit Relatives
Mr and Mrs Ken Lillie and family of Dauphin and Dianne Leensbak of Brandon visited last weekend with Mrs Gladys Lillie earlier. Bud Campbell of Burnaby BC arrived this week to spend a couple weeks visiting relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Lillie
Ken Lillie
Dauphin
Dianne Leensbak
Brandon
Bud Campbell
Burnaby
B.C
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Manitoba Community Newspapers Association
Pbasishrearara
Nesbitt Publishing Ltd
Shoal Lake
Birtle
Rossburn
Vicky Kalynuk
Vista
Joan Baker
War
Champs
Key
CHAMP
Canadian Amputees Foundation
H. Clifford Chedderton
Champ Louie Leduc
Toronto
Anade Nationa
Imene
Fies
Cyanamid Canada Inc
Cam Flett
May & Baker
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