Manitoba Fire Deaths Rise Amid Prevention Week
Manitoba fire data show a 20 percent rise in 1974 fire deaths with 72 fatalities across 42 fires 28 men 22 women and 22 children. Labour Minister Russ Paulley urged careful recognition of hazards and urged households to plan escape routes and rehearse procedures to reduce future losses.
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Manitoba
Russ Paulley
Paulley
Health and Social Development Department
Fire Commissioner’s Office
Key Points For Good Silage Harvesting and Packing
Field days in Piney Sarto and Whitemouth highlight three keys to good corn silage harvest at 65 to 75 percent moisture. Correct chop length aids packing. poor moisture leads to mold or improper fermentation. Experts show storage methods from pile-on-ground to bunkers and slab models.
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Piney, Sarto
Whitemouth
Manitoba Department of Agriculture - Eastern Region
Gary Plohman
Provincial beef plan promises five year price guarantees
The provincial government offers beef producers a five year production and marketing contract with price protection based on a cost of production formula. Additional guarantees apply to slaughter cattle from the same farm, encouraging management changes to secure market position and profits.
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Samuel Askin
Agriculture
W. P. Janssen
Lac du Bonnet Curling Club