Farmers urge faster money flow and relief from red tape
Agriculture Minister Enns urged rapid loan disbursement as prices rise disasterlike for farmers rivaling Red River and Quebec storms. He proposed federal coverage of 90 percent, with a third line of defence to be administered by MACC via NISA, facing bureaucratic delays and demands for projections delaying aid until summer. Enns plans talks with MACC to speed relief.
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Red River
Ity
NISA
Enns
Akap
Winnipeg
MACC
Snowtraxx builds vast winter trail network in Manitoba
Snowtraxx club members in Russell to Birtle St Lazare discuss 180 miles of groomed trails linking Rossburn to Inglis, Birtle, Asessippi, Roblin and beyond. SNOMAN affiliated riders, safety gear, and a rescue sled aid winter touring. Poker Derby on January 24 invites riders to start from Russell Inn 9 am to noon.
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Trans Canada Trail
CNR
Rus
Neepawa
Russell
Trans Canada Board
Tom Lawless
Snowtraxx Club
Jamie Lovas
Roberta Michalchuk
Janet Duncan
Seven Friends
Snoman Or
Snowmobilers of Manitoba Inc
Snowtraxx
Russell, Inglis
Foxwarren
Birtle
Rossburn
Binscorth
Angusville
St.Lazare
Asessippi
Roblin
Inglis
Silverton
Rocanville Club
Saskatchewan
Yellowhead
Russell Inn
Senseless vandalism shocks RM of Shellmouth
On November 2 1998 vandals damaged a vacant house in northern Shellmouth RM by smashing a back door window and a living room window. They then drove a tractor into a supply shed causing extensive damage to the shed and crank shaft. The baler was pulled toward the highway. Estimated damage 3000. Manitoba Crimestoppers offers up to 2000 for information leading to an arrest.
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Shellmouth
Manitoba
Big Dollars for Small Fruit in Prairie Orchards
Article discusses profitability of small fruit crops like saskatoons chokecherries and sea buckthorn through U Pick and potential shift to value added markets. Highlights 16 to 20 foot row spacing for mechanical harvesting, rapid cooling, post harvest handling, and the need for industry associations and workshops such as a Roblin Community Centre session on January 23rd with registration details.
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Alberta
Manitoba
Roblin
Roblin Ag
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