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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 22, 1998

Page

3

Russell Beef and Barley festival marks silver anniversary

The annual Beef and Barley festival in Russell returns for its 26th year with a full lineup. Highlights include a wine and cheese reception for newcomers, a Continentals concert, a Friday volleyball tournament with teams from Roblin and others, a king and queen crowning, presentations, craft displays, and a bread making contest. Weekend events feature an indoor rodeo, pancake breakfast, cribbage, a trap shoot, a golf tournament, a cattlemen’s round-up, and a Beef and Barley Rodeo Cabaret by the Porch Boys, with $10 tickets at local venues. Page 2 promises more.

RM and Chamber of Commerce Presentation 98 Manitoba Agriculture Jan Murray Porch Boys Dales of Russell Russell Inn

Prairie farm income shrinks as 1997 crop woes bite

Stats Canada data show Manitoba farmers hardest hit with a 12.5 percent drop in cash receipts for January to June, to 1.373 billion. Alberta down 10.2 percent and Saskatchewan 8.9 percent, national average 5.1 percent. Wheat receipts down 41.4 percent, hog revenue down 18.6 percent, cattle up 4.2 percent.

Stats Canada Prairie Provinces Saskatchewan Manitoba Don Dewar Keystone Agricultural Producers Dewar Reform Reform Agriculture Howard Holstrom Hilstrom Dauphin-Swan River Inky Mark

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