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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 07, 1981
Page
10
Farmers line up for applications for wells and dugouts as rains ease demand. Erv Griffin notes record dugout fillings this year while spray season ends, advising secure chemical storage, soil sampling costs, and targeted testing to optimize fertilizer use amid rising prices.
Agriculture Minister Eugene Whelan announced up to 590,850 dollars for a three year 1.27 million canola project under the New Crop Development Fund NCDF with Agriculture Canada contributing about 47 percent annually 1981 13 The Canola Council of Canada will cover the rest Research will be led by oilseed breeders at the University of Alberta University of Manitoba and Agriculture Canada's Saskatoon Research Station The aim is higher yielding earlier maturing varieties with disease resistance improved oil and protein content lower fiber and altered fatty acids This follows six years of NCDF funding aiding new early maturing high yield varieties with low glucosinolates and erucic acid and yellow seeds The NCDF is an Agriculture Canada program to support crop variety development and production methods for Canada
Shellmouth residents hosted and visited families during the September 26 weekend with extended gatherings among the Levac Shepp Whyte Sepke Sepke Gunthers Russins Cross Busch and Fingas. An October 16 meeting will discuss the Shellmouth history book. Congratulations to Miss N Stewart for winning the bingo jackpot last week.
The Canadian Wheat Board announced an export target of 26 million tonnes for Western Canadian grains and products in 1981 82, aiming for a 13 percent rise from the prior record and aligned with a longer term goal of 30 million tonnes by 1985 88. The target reflects strong harvests, high input costs, and rail movement plans to push grain to St. Lawrence and Atlantic ports. Exports in 1979 80 totaled 19.7 million tonnes of wheat, barley, oats, plus 3.3 million tonnes of rye flaxseed and rapeseed.
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