The Jacksons – for Mar. 18, 2010

Brady Jackson turned his shiny black Firebird onto Main Street. “Watch this,” he said to Amanda who was in the passenger seat as usual. Brady jammed the accelerator hard against the floor and the nose of the car lifted as the rear tires squealed on the sun-warmed blacktop. By the time they reached the speed

Trailers Grain Trailers

3 NEW 2010 JET grain trailers, 2-40-ft air ride, 1 38-ft. spring ride, at special prices while they last. 2007 Wilson, tandems, 78-in. sides x42-ft. long alum wheels, fresh safety 80% rubber, $35,000. 2007 Wilson 45-ft. x96-in. x102 w/80% rubber alum wheels hopper vibrators, $36,000. 2004 Lode King Prestige open end, super b, fully loaded,


Trailers Trailers Miscellaneous

2007 TRANSCRAFT 48-FT. DROP deck tandem, alum combo, sliding rear tool boxes, alum wheels, low miles, like new, $26,500. 2005 Lode King 48-ft. x102-in. drop deck front axle slide, alum combo tool boxes load bunks 22.5 Lo Pro at 80% alum cross members, $26,500. 94 Trailmobile 51-ft. tridem flat deck spring ride new paint, good

Guidelines Could Help Improve Farmland Deals

A draft of the first-ever international code of conduct for farmland deals should be ready by the end of the year, the head of the United Nations’ International Fund for Agricultural Development said. The draft document will lead to more discussion about how to ensure deals benefit host nations, as well as those seeking to


Floodway Makes Upstream Flooding Worse, Valley Farmers Say

“We’re a holding pond for Winnipeg.” – LORNE HAMBLIN Thick, gooey mud squishes under Lorne Hamblin’s rubber boots as he slogs through a field which should be sprouting green shoots. Instead, it’s a sea of heavy muck caused by retreating flood water and made worse by an inch of rain the day before. Hamblin stops,

Flooded Wells Need To Be Cleaned

Frequently during flood situations, private wells can be partially or fully submerged by surface water. When this happens, the well can become contaminated with a host of materials that can include sewage, petroleum products, sediment, bacteria, viruses and other floating debris, North Dakota State University Extension Service water quality experts warn. The smell of the


Antiques

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Spraying EquipmEnt

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Trading could resume

Trading in four commodity futures in India may resume after a temporary ban lapses at the end of November, the futures market regulator said Nov. 18. The government had suspended trading in soyoil, chickpea, rubber and potato futures in May under pressure from its then leftist allies who blamed the futures trade for surging prices.

Make a sealer ring trivet

If you have lots of old rubber sealer rings in your canning cupboard, here’s a way to recycle some of them. I made this trivet for the Christmas turkey by using variegated Sayelle yarn in festive colours, but the choice can be as varied as the hot dishes under which you place these table savers.