Seedtime and Harvest Thistles Control Guide
Dr F J Greaney of Searle Grain outlines fall and harvest season thistle control for Prairie Provinces farms. Emphasizes stopping growth within a week, using fall spraying or cultivation with 2 4D or MCPA, and spraying stubble two weeks after harvest. warns on soil erosion pale western cutworms and aims to eradicate heavy infestations by consistent fall and harvest interventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Greaney
Searle Grain Company, Limited
Prairie Provinces
MSTA Raises Doubts on School Tax Rebate Value
Manitoba School Trustees Association questions the school tax rebate policy praised by Premier Roblin. The rebate is seen as a direct funding method costing 8.5 to 10 million dollars yearly with limited room to adjust foundation grants. Trustees urge urgent improvements to the grant formula while government faces budgeting pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba ‘School ‘Trustees’ Association
Manitoba
Roblin
World of Wheat by W G Malaher
The article discusses weed control through proper farming practices and timely cultivation. It notes fall tillage, postharvest tillage, and integrated chemical cultural approaches for weeds like Canada Thistle and Low Thistle, plus strategies for toadflax, leafy sponge, hoary cress, Russian knapweed, and field bindweed.
Apply Now For ROP Test Of Beef Cattle
Manitoba breeders are invited to enroll in the Record of Performance testing program for the coming year with a September 15 deadline. Applications and regulations are available from agricultural representatives of the Animal Industry Branch in Winnipeg. The program, backed by livestock specialists, helps breeders identify top breeding stock and emphasizes continuous testing across the herd, though inter-herd comparisons are discouraged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Animal Industry
Department of Agriculture
Winnipeg
Larry Sedgwick
Aberdeen
R.O.P
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Ae Canada
Air Canada
MSTA
Esso
Tyr Arene
IR. S. Cochrane
Russell
Edgar Mench — Inglis
Imperial Oil
Government of Canada
Canada
Dei al Mills
Department of Education
Ying Ryingtanitoba
Gors
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