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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 24, 1961
Page
6
W. G. Malaher of Searle Grain outlines why malting barley stands fail to qualify for malting. Factors include cutting at improper maturity, faulty swathing methods, and incorrect combine adjustments. Maltsters prefer plump, mature kernels, so harvest should be delayed until kernels have colored and dried adequately.
The text discusses swath width tied to crop weight, allowing grain to dry to a golden colour with moisture near 145 per cent or less. It warns against overloading threshers to achieve clean samples, notes that peeling matters more than bushel weight, and stresses even feeding, correct cylinder speed, and careful fan and sieve adjustments to avoid damage and skinned kernels. It also mentions time of day and moisture in setting adjustments and urges experimentation for best results.
Sheep entries judged Wednesday morning October 18 at 10 o clock with Sheep Breeders Association meeting that evening. Breeder feeder swine class judging October 19 morning, swine sale afternoon. Swine Breeders Association meeting Thursday evening. Swine breeder classes judged Friday morning, swine sale at 1 pm. Proceeds from a contributory sheep sale support the All-Canada Sheep Show at the Brandon event. Entries and prize lists available from the Winter Fair office Brandon and Livestock Branch Manitoba Agriculture. Manitoba livestock hearings proceed September 14 with a broad public inquiry into livestock marketing and related sectors including packaging and retailing.
Grand Rapids bridge across the Saskatchewan River at Grand Rapids is on track to open before frost this fall, enabling direct highway links to southern Manitoba. The 79 B foot structure nears completion with deck slab work on schedule, easing late season shipments to the hydro project and marking the village’s first direct road link to settled areas.
Biologist Ry Sehlick works for Manitoba in a four month study at Pine River to determine trout stocking procedures for fisheries management. He surveys native populations and food resources to assess whether yearling trout stocked in the river would survive and thrive, with results aiding a Master’s thesis at the University of Manitoba.
Manitoba government continues its program to integrate remote fishing villages as it announces a new phase adding a community officer for Camperville and Duck Bay. The move aims to improve local services, safety, and cooperation with regional authorities.
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