Diffuse knapweed seen in southern Manitoba pastures
Manitoba agriculture specialist Barry Todd warns beef producers to inspect pastures for diffuse knapweed a hardy biannual weed that spreads rapidly with seed dispersed by wind and rolling stems. It reduces forage by poisoning grasses and is best controlled by early removal and authorized Tordon treatment.
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Manitoba
Barry Todd
Todd
Morden
British Columbia
Alberta
Manitoba Agriculture
Seed courses set for probation and pedigreed seed growers
Manitoba Agriculture official Stan Banasiak announces two short courses at the Agricultural Extension Centre in Brandon on November 30 and December 1, 1981. The probation course covers seed production practices regulations and variety IDs, while the pedigreed course covers 1982 market forecasts seed promotion and weed control. Sessions start at 9:00 A.M.
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Agricultural Extension Centre
Brandon
Manitoba Agriculture Agriculturist
Stan Banasiak
Banasiak
Manitoba Vaccination Drive Ready for Flu Season
Winnipeg Health Minister Bud Sherman announced the province has distributed 40,000 double strength anti influenza vaccine doses to health units hospitals personal care homes and doctors for administration in coming weeks. He noted higher demand among the elderly and patients with heart lung kidney disease and diabetes. Occasional summer influenza A cases and flu like illnesses from various viruses were mentioned while last year 37,500 doses were given to medical personnel.
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Winnipeg
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