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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 30, 1981
Page
10
Manitoba Agriculture offers a pocket size 9 by 13 inch booklet for pig producers to track culled sows and breeding dates. The book provides a herd note system and a rundown of offspring production with no charge.
CP Rail and CN presented live stock alternatives to ease the fall and long term peak in cattle carriage. Proposals include eight western origin points and two eastern receiving points to enable consolidation and faster turnaround, plus optional truck to Winnipeg plus rail beyond and containerization ideas.
The article notes improved cattle feed from summer rains and rising use of round balers for haying. It highlights Tony Simard’s St Lazare Agro-Man silage trial with Pride 1108 Pioneer 3995 and NK varieties yielding around 6 tons per acre at 50 55 percent dry matter. It discusses corn silage potential in Russell district, seed costs, harvesting gear, and trials led by Bob Hamilton at Brandon Research Station, with future grain corn prospects noted alongside heat unit considerations.
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