Analysis of Cereal Varieties for Manitoba Conditions
A concise review of local cereal varieties assessing winter hardiness disease resistance and market implications. Glen oats remain high yielding but vulnerable to loose smut and not recommended for Manitoba. Horton rye lacks winter hardiness. Dominant rye removed due to winter stability concerns. Dakola and Antelope preferred. Lakota durum yields well but is not licensed in Canada and risks export markets. soft white wheat requires irrigated land and a processor contract. Parkiana barley Parkland is favored for malting due to disease resistance and Brewers' preference.
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Manitoba
North Dakota
Canada
Parkland
Farm Markets Group Sets Winnipeg Meet for Jan 27 28
Minister George Sutton announces steering committee meetings in Winnipeg January 27 and 28 to lay groundwork for a national conference on establishing an independent marketing and policy research organization for agricultural products. Dr J R Weir will host, with 12 representatives named so far and Ontario's Dr M A MacGregor newly added.
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George Sutton
Winnipeg
Manitoba
J. R. Weir
University of Manitoba
Hutton
Ottawa
Highway Buses Rule Enforcement Outlined by RCMP
RCMP announces crackdown on Highway Traffic Act violations involving school buses. Warnings will precede prosecutions as officers emphasize required safety devices, such as red flags or warning lamps, and the minimum 15 foot stop distance for approaching vehicles.
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R.C.M.P
Minister of Education
Manitoba Gazette
Whch
Manitoba
Minniska Taxpayers Meet Set. Local Obituaries and Births
The annual taxpayers meeting will be held in Minniska school on Monday January 16 at 8 pm. Dunn and the Coulters and McLeod attended the funeral of Jacob Wagner in Unity Saskatchewan last Thursday January 5. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart and Bradsey with Mrs. Geo McLeod and Mrs. Russ Coulter went to Winnipeg last Wednesday for checkups. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Laurie Davidson on the birth of their daughter January 1, the first baby of the year.
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Minniiska School
Dunn
Alwyn Coulter
Jim McLeod
Unity
Sask
Jacob Wagner
Bob Stewart
Bradsey
Geo, McLeod
Russ Coulter
Winnipeg
Prisoners Work to Clear Fire Hazards at Whiteshell Resort
Prisoner volunteers in Manitoba are removing fire hazards along roads and cottages at Whiteshell, while extending recreational facilities to boost the area as Manitoba’s winter and summer playground. Working under open supervision, they clear forests and assist in developing natural resources and tourist facilities.
Walking to School: A Rural Habit in Decline
The article recalls past generations walking two to three miles to school while modern youngsters often ride for short blocks. It notes walking benefits for healthy children in good weather and cautions that unusual traffic issues may justify riding to school for young children.
Pontiac Tempest Displayed By Clement & Sons Ltd
Clement & Sons Ltd show the Pontiac Tempest a new compact car available as a sedan or station wagon. The four cylinder engine offers economy and big car performance with independent four wheel suspension and a front engine rear trans mission layout. Available transmissions include synchromesh and automatic, with a light weight V eight option. The 112 inch wheelbase Tempest seats six and features a twin grille, dual headlamps, and generous rear luggage space.
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Clement & Sons Ltd
Tempest
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Minniska
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Binscarth Memorial Theatre
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