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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 25, 1968
Page
3
Transportation details for Farm Progress Days Brandon February 13 to 16 cover fillage methods chemical use power harvesting and storage. Agri cultural representatives arrange low cost group travel with buses delivering from Russell and Roblin areas for farmers across the province.
Health unit offers practical guidance for slimming through eating less and exercising more. Suggests realistic goals like a pound a week, mindful eating, planning meals, portion control, and avoiding hidden calories from leftovers and social snacks. Encourages steady lifestyle changes and savoring each bite.
Sally Smith explains the aims of 4-H including character building through group work led by adult and young adult leaders with support from Agricultural Representatives and Extension Service. The article details activities such as public speaking and demonstrations, rewards like ribbons and trophies, and the enriching effects of participation on shy youths.
The Department of Agriculture approves Paragon as a new barley variety developed at Brandon Research Station. Paragon outperforms Parkland and Conquest in trials, resists stem rust and smut, and matures later by a few days. Seed will be offered to Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta growers via seed stock committees with expected general availability by spring 1969.
Mrs Frank Buy and Mrs ciety named as delegates to the 70th Manitoba Horticultural Association convention in Dauphin on February 7 8 and 9 At Russell Horticultural Society directors meeting held January 16 at Major Pratt Collegiate Several other members expected as visitors Weather permitting A full program with entertainment refreshments social times and a banquet planned A Russell Society meeting February 21 at Major Pratt Collegiate will feature a winter plant show and cash prizes in each class Slides and a delegate report from Dauphin will be shown A directors meeting set for March 18 and another general meeting April 22 will discuss bud grafting trees roses A Royal Bank Trophy may be awarded in a special class further notice to follow Seed catalogs have arrived plans under way to make 1968 notable for horticulture locally and provincially Attend the meetings and bring a friend.
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