Dugout Filling Aid Extended to Farms Amid Tech Talk
Agriculture Today notes extended waiver on 200 dollar rental for filling farm dugouts using government pumps and piping at no charge, first come first served until freeze up, with a three week wait. Winnipeg policy training, Dr. Clay Gilson forecasts farming future with computers, stock exchanges for farm shares, USD 20 million per year, and widespread home banking integration by 2000.
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Richard Pasquill
Winnipeg
Clay Gilson
University of Manitoba
John Deere
North America
Dr. Gilson
Bull test entry deadline at Manitoba station
The Manitoba bull test station at Douglas invites entries for young sires with a September 16, 1981 deadline. Eligible bulls are from ROP herds born February 1 to May 1, 1981, at a cost of $25 per head. In 1980 over 800 bulls were submitted but 550 admitted. a similar turnout is expected, so mail early. Applications from agriculture representatives or Irene Cramer, Manitoba Beef Cattle Performance Association, Box 38 Baldue, ROK OBO, 535-2098.
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Manitoba
Douglas
Agriculure
Irene Cramer
Manitoba Beef Cattle Performance Association
Telephone
Research Centre Aims for Leaner Broilers in Ottawa
Agriculture Canada's Animal Research Centre in Ottawa reports progress in breeding leaner broilers. J.R. Chambers and J.S. Gavora note faster growing birds today gain more weight but carry more abdominal fat. Study compares 1950s strains with current commercial stocks, all raised to 47 days to measure weight and leanness. Researchers seek fast growing yet leaner birds needing less feed.
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Agriculture Canada
Animal Research Centre
Ottawa
J.R. Chambers
J.S. Gavora
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Otto Penner
Agriculture
Fotiess
Leaner Broilers
Minnedosa
Chiropractic Center
Roland E. Bohemier
Third Avenue
Man
Rossburn
Court of Revision
Rod Graham
Foxwarren
RTL
Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd
England
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