Local zest in Silverton notes and visits
Silverton district residents share weekend visits and news. Families from Roland Grandview and Virden join at Coulters and Stefanishyns, while hockey trainees head to Brandon. Descriptions mention church events, roller skating in Russell, and trips to Saskatoon Edmonton and westward.
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Elgin Pritchard
Roland
Alwyn Coulter
Holly Keating
Winnipeg
Caroline Clearwater
Carman
Adam
Carol Stefanishyn
Carol
Art Shield
Grandview
Mario Matteuci
Blain
Trail
B.C
Phil Antoniuk
Christa
David Coulter
John Gray
Diane
Virden
Jim Harper
Boissevain
Russell
Ing
Close
Saskatoon
Edmonton
Emily Coulter
Marquette
Angus Coulter
Ucluelet
David
Sylvia
Larry
Davin
Chotowetz
Sask
Brandon
Silverton
George
Alice Eshelly
Lill Griffin
Lockport
Jack
Roberta Cochrane
J. Herford Assoc
Souris
Carl Storre
Jeans for Kids: Fit Durability and Value Tips
A shopper guide on choosing durable children jeans focuses on fit, fabric blends like cotton nylon, sturdy weights around 10 oz, and colorfast dye to reduce fading. Look for reinforced seams, rivets, strong closures, and knee protection. Irregulars and seconds offer tradeoffs. contact details included for more guidance.
Japanese rapeseed mission visits Manitoba
Japanese delegates visited Manitoba to study using rapeseed canola meal in poultry dairy swine and beef feeds. They assessed feed options and possible pellet forms and discussed in two to three years increasing canola use in livestock rations.
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Enlea
Manitoba
Nitrate in Forages and Frozen Rapeseed Cattle Safety Update
Agricultural guidance discusses nitrate risk in forages after late seeding and frosts in August, noting that frozen grains can raise nitrate content and threaten cattle health. It outlines testing costs, safe nitrate thresholds, symptoms, and recommended sampling for rapeseed used as feed, with testing through the Provincial Feed Analysis Service in Winnipeg.
Farm Improvement Loans Totals Top 194 Million So Far
Agriculture Minister John Wise announced Farm Improvement Loans Act loans totaling 194,442,798 were issued from January 1 to June 30, 1979, up from 136,822,954 in the same period of 1978. Loans are secured, repayable up to ten years, or fifteen for land purchases, with interest tied to the prime rate plus one percent. The act began in 1946 and has issued over 4.0 billion in loans.
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John Wise
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