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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 10, 1981
Page
10
The article notes weather stress lowering wheat yields with moisture-related seedling damage from late May rain. Septoria leaf spots add to stress in spring plantings, while prolonged cool wet spells could raise seedling death and herbicide injury, warns Watford and Donaghy of Manitoba Agriculture.
The Agricultural Society’s centennial birthday cake, weighing one hundred pounds, is on display at the Bank of Commerce in Russell. It was decorated by Mrs. Reg Self of Millwood. Griffin warns farmers about pond and well contamination from chemicals and suggests precautions to prevent backflow and pollution.
Crop experts led by Dr. Ross Ashford of the University of Saskatchewan warn that green foxtail, once overlooked, has surged across Saskatchewan Alberta and Manitoba. They urge early detection and timely herbicide use to prevent costly losses, noting conditions like dry springs and warm soils amplify damage.
Researchers at Agriculture Canada’s ADRI in Ottawa study embryo transfers to prevent viral transmission from infected mothers. If successful, this method could spare farmers from destroying entire herds and help retain valuable gene pools while reducing government disease-control costs.
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