Preconditioning in Manitoba cattle praised but not widely adopted
Manitoba beef specialists say preconditioning calves before weaning can ease stress and boost readiness for feedlot life. Benefits include calmer weaning, healthier feedlot entry, and documented treatment. Yet buyers rarely pay premiums, and many producers lack facilities to implement the program.
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Manitoba
Manitoba Agriculture
Frank Baker
Baker
Bob Bower
Department
Hemstad
St. Pierre-Jolys
Bill Grabowsky
Russell Rural Municipality appoints committees and adopts 1982 rolls
The Rural Municipality of Russell council met as a Court of Revision on November 10 1981 with Reeve Witty and councillors Mather Davidson Bryer Collins Schepp and Ireland plus Ken Jenkins from the Provincial Municipal Assessment Branch. They approved appeals, adopted revised assessment rolls for 1982, appointed Wayne Collins as Deputy-Reeve and designated signing officers. Committees named include Binscarth Harrowby and Russell cemeteries, Machinery, Finance, and library and veterinary service board representatives. Regular meetings set for the second Tuesday of each month at 10:00 a.m. Expenses of 986 412.12 were approved for payment.
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Russell
Reeve Witty
Mather
Davidson
Bryer
Collins
Schepp
Ireland
Ken Jenkins
Bryer—Mather
Wayne Collins
Witty
Margaret Cooper
Binscarth
Harrowby
Kinsmen Club
Schepp—Collins
Collins—Davidson
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