Farming tips cover feed tests and grazing effects
Agriculture Today outlines when to test winter rations for beef herds and notes that brome-alfalfa may not require tests for larger animals. It discusses sampling hay, phosphate fertilizer placement, and phosphorus deep-banding, plus fall rye grazing impacts on yields and costs. It also covers cattle grub control timing and products, and box elder bugs as indoor migrants with simple spray options.
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Geza Roiz
Department of Soil Science
Winnipeg
Saskatchewan
Manitoba 4 H plans community service projects contest
Provincial 4 H clubs should plan community service projects for this year s contest with needs of their locality in mind entries due December 15. Regional winners advance to provincial judging and the overall winner receives a trophy plaque and a trip to Winnipeg for up to 20 participants. Sponsors include Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce with contact Brian Kelly 944 5103 and Jane Sharpe 376 5212 for worksheets and background.
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Manitoba
Andrew Dickson
Manitoba Agriculture
Winnipeg
Dickson
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
Bank of Commerce
Brian Kelly
Jane Sharpe
Arborg
Canadians misjudge egg quality in purchase study
A Canadian Egg Marketing Agency survey finds most consumers judge egg quality after cracking. Only about 44 percent inspect eggs before buying, relying on external traits like size, cracks and freshness dates to gauge quality.
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Canada
Sealed Bid Offer for 1978 Chev Nova Unit 3135
Canadian National Railways invites sealed bids marked Bid 4030 32 CNCP 39 for unit 3135 a 1978 Chevrolet Nova with serial 1X2708W20371. Terms are FOB As Is Where Is immediate payment on acceptance and removal within one week. view by appointment G Phelps Rossburn Manitoba. provincial sales tax may apply. No bid deposits. highest bid not necessarily accepted.
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P.W. Kirk
Canadian National Railways
Transcona
Winnipeg
Manitoba
F.O.B
G. Phelps
Rossburn
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Otto Penner
Agriculture Representative
John Deere
S.H. Dayton Ltd
Shoal Lake
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Monsanto
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Ccoost
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