Cargill cash advance called old hat says UGG
Mec Runciman of United Grain Growers argues Cargill Grain Company’s cash advance is not a new marketing option for rape seed rye and flax, but a long standing practice among Canadian elevators. He notes UGG has offered initial payments for decades to help farmers cover harvest costs while waiting for price improvements.
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UGG
Cargill Grain Company
Cargill
Old Hat
Mec
Runciman
Pric
Defend Title at Beef and Barley Cribbage Tourney
Defending champions Jack and Ivy Shipp from Calgary will face stiff opposition from two Langley couples and local players at the Beef and Barley Cribbage Festival. Cec Sanderson will start accepting entries for the tournament slated for Saturday October 8.
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Jack
Ivy Shipp
Calgary
Langley
B.C
Cec Sanderson
Poultry Grading Rules Expanded Across Manitoba
Manitoba will require all poultry and poultry products sold commercially to be graded under Livestock Acts regulations starting September 1. Previously ungraded poultry could be sold outside Winnipeg, Brandon, and Portage la Prairie. The Broiler Chicken Producers Marketing Board requested the regulatory change to extend consumer protection provincewide.
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Manitoba
Agriculture
Winnipeg
Brandon
Portage la Prairie
Broiler Chicken Producers Marketing Board
CNIB Appeal urges eye disease checks to curb blindness
Irene Bowman of the CNIB stresses early eye care during the September 12 to October 15 appeal. She highlights amblyopia and strabismus as preventable causes if treated before age seven, and notes glaucoma and cataracts as major risk factors for Canadians over 30.
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Canadian National Institute For the Blind
Irene Bowman
Eye Services
CNIB
Ms. Bowman
Bowman
Guy Lombardo at Russell opens 1977 Beef and Barley Festival
The Waldorf Astoria orchestra led by Guy Lombardo will perform at Russell Memorial Arena on Wednesday October 5 to open the Beef and Barley Festival. Advance tickets cost 6.00 with local sales at Jakeman's Autopac and mail orders to the Chamber of Commerce. Lombardo, born in London Ontario, became a famed bandleader noted for introducing many hits and enduring New Year broadcasts.
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United States
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New York City
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Royal Canadians
Russell
Russell Memorial Arena
Jakeman
Autopac
Chamber of Commerce
London
Ontario
Cleveland
Hio
Chicago
Hotel Roosevelt
New York
William Zinnser
Lombardo
Binscarth hosts CNB Championships opening games
Binscarth welcomed Alberta and Newfoundland for the first of three Canadian National Baseball Championships games. Large crowds saw skilled play and regional visitors. Mr. Gonn Jones introduced teams as Mr. Harry Graham MLA gave the welcome. Souvenir plaques shaped like Manitoba were presented by Mrs. Sarah Plumb and Mr. Walt Hutton. OCanada opened with a strong pitch by Mr. Graham. A dinner for players, attendants, umpires, and ground crew followed, funded by the community.
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Binscarth
Alberta
Newfoundland
Gonn Jones
Harry Graham
Notice To Advertisers Russell Festival Special Shopper
The Russell Beef and Barley Festival Special Shopper will mail by September 26th for distribution to 10,000 households. Advertisements must be received by Friday September 6th, 1977 to ensure inclusion.
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Russell Beef and Barley Festival
McKenzie backs lands policy at Brandon caucus meeting
Manitoba MLA Wally McKenzie says the Progressive Conservative plan favors private Crown Lands ownership for farmers. The policy would allow sale of suitable parcels to Manitoba residents, expand tax bases for municipalities, and support drainage and road improvements while keeping sales fair and orderly.
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Brandon
Roblin
M.L. A
Wally McKenzie
Manitoba
Mr. McKenzie
Progressive Conservative Party
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