Home Garden Fertilizer Tips Available In Winnipeg
A notice from Manitoba Agriculture lists fertilizer guidance covering soil conditions watering soil reactions and salt issues as they relate to fertilizers. It also includes a catalog of Winnipeg fertilizers with weights measures and an area metric conversion chart plus lawn watering tips. Pertilair recommendations for the Home Garden are available from the Distribution Centre at 411 York Avenue Winnipeg Manitoba R3M 3M1.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba Agriculture
York Avenue
FarmScene explores grain bin collapses on Manitoba show
FarmScene, Manitoba's province wide farmers show on CKY Sundays at 5 30 p m investigates why grain bin walls fail and how to prevent collapses. Producers travel from Sanford to examine grain storage issues and a research artificial environment container used to study storage problems.
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Manitoba
FarmScene
Manitoba Agriculture
Winnipeg
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Brandon
Cky-D
Dauphin
Sanford
Bald eagles in Canada rebound from DDT era decline
A Science report shows bald eagle productivity rising as DDE levels fall after DDT bans in 1969 1972. James Grier of North Dakota State University notes the rebound may reflect reduced environmental contamination while lingering PCBs and dieldrin continue to affect egg viability. Breeding bird turnover may hasten recovery but could hide ongoing population risks.
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Seyear
Science Magazine
James Grier
North Dakota State University
Fargo
Grier
Ontario
U.S
National Audbon Society
National Wildlife Federation
Canadian Wildlife Service
Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources
Better dugout seepage control
Federal scientists report a combined seepage control system for dugouts, using soda ash to flocculate clay particles and a soil cover with organic matter to seal surfaces. Tests show improved seepage reduction under wet dry and freeze thaw cycles, though soda ash needs periodic treatments. Dr Nicholaichuk cites excellent results from field testing.
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Nicholaichuk
Grasshopper forecast for prairie infestations in 1950s
Agriculture Canada entomologist Dr. Mukeri reports prairie grasshopper forecasts show Alberta with about 56 800 square kilometres affected, including over 6 000 square kilometres severe. Weyburn and central Saskatchewan regions flagged, Meadow Lake area noted. Manitoba expected 22 400 square kilometres light to moderate, over 4 500 last year, with spring weather the key to outbreaks.
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Agriculture Canada
Saskatoon, Sask
Research Staton
Mukerji
Alberta
Weyburn
Regina
Gion
Manitoba
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