19 Aug 2003
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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 19, 2003
Page
1
The Deloraine Times & Star reports a July 20 meeting on cattle industry crisis drew an estimated 600 attendees at the Centennial Centre. Host Scott Hunt and speakers led discussions starting with MP Rick Borotsik, highlighting urgent producer concerns.
Manitoba Cattle Producers Association president Betty Green says a U S border opening provides little relief for farmers who cannot ship cattle to slaughter. She notes Ontario Saskatchewan and Alberta plants are backed up and a provincial loan program lacks immediate cash from government to expand slaughter capacity.
Four fast moving weather systems swept into Saskatchewan border towns, bringing localized downpours and marble sized hail. Russell received about 6.5 mm rain and heavy precipitation, while Binscarth saw around 0.5 inch, Foxwarren little rain, Inglis east area about 2 inches. Agricultural reps noted minimal crop damage and potential minor benefits to crops.
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