Farm Energy Survey to Track Canadian Agriculture Use
Agriculture minister Eugene Whelan energy minister Marc Lalonde and Statistics Canada head Jean Jacques Blais announced a new Farm Energy Survey. The $1 million study, funded under the National Energy Program, will run in July 1982 to fill a major information gap on energy use in farming.
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Eugene Whelan
Marc Lalonde
Statistics Canada
Jean Jacques Blais
National Energy Program
Federal budget cuts hit farmers pockets in new plan
Manitoba agriculture chief Gerry Therrien notes at least ten tax changes that affect farmers. Highlights include lower effective rates for high incomes, removal of backward income averaging, and new forward averaging rules. Capital gains on farm sales face tighter taxation, with loss deductions and investment interest rules tightened.
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Gerry Therrien
Manitoba Agriculture
Therrien
Budzeta
Manitoba faces hard times ahead says Premier Pawley
Premier Howard Pawley warned Manitobans of worsening economic conditions and said cabinet ministers will review short and long term priorities. He stressed use of provincial policy to counter downturn, anticipate rising interest rates in 1982, and coordinate with the federal government while Manitobans work together to meet the challenge.
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Howard Pawley
Manitoba
4H Ambassadors Report Highlights Regional Forum
Chris Beckman summaries the 4H Ambassadors up to date with Kathleen Cassels attending the North Central Regional 4H Leaders Forum in Mitchell South Dakota. The event drew 260 leaders from 12 states in the region. Page 5 notes follow up.
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Kathleen Cassels
Mitchell
South Dakota
North Central States
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Russell Banner Holiday Schedule
The December 23 issue will publish on Tuesday December 22 with deadlines for display ads by Friday December 18 at 5 00 p m and news copy by Monday December 21 at 11 00 a m The December 30 issue will be mailed as usual on Wednesday with usual deadlines There will be no edition January 6 or January 13 for the 1982 vacation The first paper of the New Year will be January 20 with office open January 18
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