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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 11, 1985
Page
8
The Rossbury Review notes mid September as the right time to soil test as soil temperatures fall to 5 to 7 C. Ken McGill of Manitoba Agriculture warns that surface samples miss nutrient build up and can misreport nitrogen. A 60 cm sample yields correct recommendations for economic yields and reduces over application.
Manitoba announces the CRTC has denied CN CP Telecommunications bid to offer public long distance service. Minister Mackling says the decision paves the way for a national review and broader government consultations with federal and provincial partners. He notes limited public engagement prior and signals readiness for cooperative talks on telecom policy.
Manitoba Agriculture entomologist Dave Smith says large numbers of insects found in recently harvested grain are likely fungus beetles. They thrive in moist, swath conditions. proper storage in dry, good conditions can eliminate them without fumigation. If in doubt, send samples to the Entomology Section in Winnipeg for ID.
Manitoba expert advises delaying the final alfalfa cut until after the first killing frost to reduce winter kill risk. He notes dormant plants use root reserves for new growth, and says cutting after dormancy lowers winter injury and preserves forage quality with snow cover. Farmers should leave one foot strips between swaths to retain snow on fields.
September 13 is final date for rural youth ages 18 to 30 to apply as delegates to the National Rural Youth Conference in Winnipeg December 4 to 8. Notable speaker Sister Thomas More Bertels will address rural youth and international unity. Workshops cover Canadian agriculture, development relations, family farm future, time management and unity including tours of Agriculture Canada stations and Winnipeg Grain Exchange.
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