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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 02, 1957
Page
3
Farm notes explain that cattle and sheep need minerals on pasture as on winter rations, with salt, calcium, phosphorus and iodine essential after weaning. Cobalt copper and manganese are region specific, and feeds should be bought on guarantee analysis to avoid costly but unnecessary mineral blends.
Advice on feeding salt and mineral blends for livestock on lime soils in Manitoba. Two parts bonemeal to one part blue salt, or two parts limestone to one blue salt, may suit different rations. Free choice feeding, shelter for troughs, and the option of providing only salt are recommended. Grasshoppers rise in cycles every decade, with eggs surviving winter. a Manitoba Department of Agriculture poster maps current risk and guidance.
The Government of Manitoba and municipalities will refund part of insecticide costs for grasshopper control. Timely action is crucial as eggs hatch mid May. inspect land daily to destroy hoppers before crops are affected. Do not let cattle graze on treated forage until a safe period, seven to 30 days, to avoid chemical accumulation in meat and milk.
In 1951 Hon. W. C. Miller as Education Minister faced sharp opposition criticism over departmental spending now totaling 16.9 million dollars, reflecting a steady rise since his 1951 arrival. The debate highlighted procedural tensions, budget approvals, and ongoing scrutiny of agricultural and public utility portfolios under Shuttleworth and Greenlay as Manitoba’s economy shows buoyant revenue and industrial expansion.
In loving memory of Mildred Wood of Manigogtogan who died April 4, 1956. Lovingly remembered by daughter Burma, son in law Joe, and grandchildren. Fragments also note Bruneau family thanks and a Budgie wanted ad. A lengthy political budget section follows with references to Hons Greenlay, Evans, Swailes, Sinnott, and Springfield riding candidates, plus multiple project lists and road and post office improvements.
Advert reads two Jersies and two others available for sale. Contact August Best at phone 85-12 Beausejour Manitoba to arrange purchase.
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