Harvest busy week at school with exams and farm work
Scarlet and Gold notes a holiday cancellation, altered schedule, and harvest activity. Students assist in gathering crops while Miss Graffin studies. Anecdotes include a bear color riddle, test fatigue, and congratulations to Jack Cohan for a Brandon amateur win.
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Rene
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Elizabeth
Jack Cohan
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Jack
R.C
Livestock Sales At Brandon This Week
Three Manitoba breed associations hold sales in the Winter Fair Building Brandon October 17 18 and 19 with stock from leading breeders. Aberdeen Angus sale 25 head October 17. Sheep Breeders Association 40 ewes 65 rams October 18. Swine Breeders Association about 100 boars 60 sows October 19. Sheep judging October 17 and swine judging October 18. The average underwater endurance of pearl divers is from 50 to 80 seconds.
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Manitoba
Brandon
Manitoba Livestock Branch
Aberdeen Angus Breeders Association
Sheep Breeders Association
Southdowns
Swine Breeders Association
No magic chemical to remove moisture from stored grain
Agricultural brief notes that there is no chemical solution to lower excess moisture in wet grain. Kansas State College and University of Minnesota studies find preservatives ineffective. best approach is drying and proper storage. Practical methods include delaying harvest, mixing with dry grain, ventilated bins, moving grain, and artificial driers.
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Kansas State College
University of Minnesota
Canada
Dominion Experimental Station
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