New bale wagon may ease round hay handling for Canadian farmers
Agriculture Canada funds Alberta firm to develop a four to six bale wagon to load, stack, and unload 1000 to 2000 pound bales. Barry Rogers says proper storage prevents spoilage. prototype loaded four bales in the field and stacked them upright, with possible two year timeline for availability.
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Agriculture Canada
Alberta
Barry Rogers
Lethbridge
Alta
Ag-Tech Industries Ltd
Olds, Alta
Board considers staff changes and transportation upgrade
The board discussed retaining support staff, with a proposal to hire Mrs. Pettit to process books and assist in the resource centre if the division librarian is let go. A $60 passenger bus replacement for current 86 passenger bus was proposed to handle growing routes, with review planned for the next meeting.
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Mcissac
Pettit
Jackson
Transportation Committee
Harry Muir
Antonin
Joyce
Session on trees, landscaping and yard plants planned for March 13
Agriculture Today notes an afternoon session tentatively planned for March 13 covering tree species for the area, weed control chemicals, perennials annuals and shrubs for yards, landscaping and building arrangement for family living. The exact time and venue will be announced later. Vitamin A is vital before calving and injections with vitamins A D E are advised if pregnant cows lack vitamin A to prevent weak calves and postbirth damage. feeding quality hay is insufficient as Vitamin A declines after cutting. The mineral box and injections are preferred to ensure adequate vitamin intake for cattle.
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Derkatch
Een
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W. Stasiuk
Fussell
North West Trust
R.M. McMurray Ltd
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