Forage mixtures benefit yields and soil health on farms
Grass legume mixes greatly boost hay and pasture yields, with Bran don Experimental Farm tests showing 78 percent higher hay yields over single crops and pasture gains around 200 percent. Legumes raise soil nitrogen and access deeper nutrients, while couchgrass control relies on late fall tillage and repeated shallow passes, followed by cultivation, pruning, and postharvest herbicide use as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
A. C. Carder
Beaverlodge
Advances in crop spraying and insect control in Canada
The report outlines safe crop growth stages for 24-D herbicide use to minimize injury, noting spraying should occur early in the safe window. It highlights insect damage losses in Canada, with US returns on control. Canadian campaigns in Alberta and Saskatchewan saved millions, while cultural methods complemented chemical control. The 1956 World Congress of Entomology in Montreal will discuss global challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Hay
Central Experimental Farm
Ottawa
Canada
United States
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Montreal
Civil defence evacuation plan for Canadian cities discussed
Federal officials outline a phased city evacuation strategy to survive a nuclear attack. Phase A relocates about one third of residents, Phase B withdraws the rest, Phase C instructs shelters during blast, Phase D rehabilitates outside the city with all agencies. Plans call for sectorized exits, traffic controls, wardens, and testing before action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
Endéough
Civil Defence
Hoear
Neonic of Canada
C.D
F. F. Worthington
To Help Others or Not The Moral Dilemma
Ambrose Hills explores a conscience conflict as a driver passes by a stuck motorist then contemplates helping. The piece weighs self interest against virtue and reveals a shift from judgment to self awareness after a later encounter with a friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsh
Eye protection rules at shop require special goggles
Workers are warned that eye injuries can occur from machines and that special goggles must be worn at all times as shop regulations mandate.
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Springfield Leader
Manliobs
Federal District of
Springfield
Springfield Leader Limited
Lee du Bonnet
Manito
D. G. Crook
Post Office Department
Allegra
Herbie Krieger
Lorene
Edna Hintz Buchan
Nellie Kozier
C. Gmiterek
Stella Vatenta
Cromwell Dencross
Rita Kowalchuk
Elma — C. Wendeborn
Gurson— Glenfields
Beverley Belton
Glenmoor
J. Otto
Grand Marais
W. Kowalchuk
Greenwald
Elsie Petznick
Green Oak
Raymond Struss
Member
Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association
Audit Bureau OF Circulations
IV, Tecoe
Farm News
LAS Motors
Pontiac
Stefaniuk
Beausejour, Manitoba
Toledo
Ambrose Hills
Hest
West
Happy Girlgolden
Wilbins Avenue
Winnipeg
Chiropratic Clinic
Davidson
Beausejour
Man
McGill “U
Winni
Salter St
Ipey
Weselak & Middleton
Crawford
Manitoba
Whitemouth
Matlin & Company
Lac du Bonnet
Bank of Nova Scotia Chambers
Joseph Bellan
T. C. Greschuk
Q.C
Confederation
Drache, Meltzer, Essers & Gold
Trans-Canada
South Main Street
Oscar B. Grubert
Donalda Bldg
T. Eaton Co
A. H. Basman
Portage Ave
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