Roblin site to lead crop diversification effluent irrigation
A Manitoba program ties water treatment efficiency to agriculture with Roblin guiding the pilot at a Crop Diversification Centre site. Governments fund $60 million. communities add $30 million. Experimental effluent irrigation aims to boost value added crops and public awareness of new tech.
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Charlie Mayer
Mayer
Len Derkach
Derkach
Excess rainfall prompts Manitoba farmer relief request
Keystone Agricultural Producers asks the Manitoba government for special consideration for farmers across the province due to unusual weather. South and east of Winnipeg crops are waterlogged with rot and disease, while livestock face disease from mud and scarce feed. Eastman is hardest hit, with Swan River Valley also affected earlier. The group urges faster crop assessment by the Crop Insurance Corporation and timely disposal of worthless produce.
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Government of
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Glen Findlay
Winnipeg
Crop Insurant Corporation
EAP
Eastman
Swan River Valley
Chairman of Manitoba Grow Bonds to speak in Russell
Henry Wiebe chairman of the Manitoba Grow Bonds Committee will speak at a one hour public meeting at the Russell Inn at 7 PM Tuesday August 31. He also chairs the Winkler Industrial Development Corporation which helped finalize a visioning process highlighting economic development for future growth. Russell Town Councillor Dr Vern Rosnoski praised Wiebe as dynamic and urged residents to attend the session to hear him.
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Henry Wiebe
Manitoba Grow Bonds Committee
Russell Inn
Wiebe
Winkler Industrial Development Corporation
Corporation
Winkler
Russell Town
Vern Rosnoski
Grow Bonds
Step in the right direction Dont from Page
Reeve Collins and Councillor Rosnoski describe a starting agreement that will be developed over time as they approach annexation and amalgamation. Mayor Russell thanks both councils for steering a difficult issue toward a mutually acceptable conclusion and notes future cooperative work between the two councils.
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Derkach
Rosnoski
Russell
Collins
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