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What’s Up – for Aug. 20, 2009

Please forward your agricultural events to [email protected] call 204-944-5762 Aug. 20 – Cattle age-verification workshops, Russell. Producers can register for morning (9:30 to 11:30 a. m.) or afternoon (1 to 3 p. m.) workshop. Pre-registration is required; call Russell’s MAFRI office at 204-773-5130. Aug. 22 – Manitoba Farm Mentorship, a program of the Organic Food
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What’s Up – for Aug. 13, 2009

Please forward your agricultural events to [email protected] call 204-944-5762 Aug. 15-16 – 3rd Crossing Ag Museum Threshing Days. Hwy 16 West of Gladstone near Auction Mart. Parade on ground. Threshing & demos both days. For more information call 204-385-2877. Aug. 17 – Cattle age-verification workshops, Neepawa. Producers can register for morning (9:30 to 11:30 a.
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What’s Up – for Aug. 6, 2009

Please forward your agricultural events to [email protected] call 204-944-5762 Aug. 6 – Prairie Fruit Growers Association summer field tour, Connery Berry Farm and CMCDC Portage Station, Portage la Prairie. For more info call MAFRI at 204-745-5675. Aug. 10-14 – Canadian Cattlemen’s Association national meeting and semi-annual convention, Travelodge, 4177 Albert St. S., Regina. Registration $189
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What’s Up – for Jul. 30, 2009

Please forward your agricultural events to [email protected] call 204-944-5762 August 12 – Glenlea Organic Field Tour, 1 p. m., Glenlea Long-Term Rotation site, 20 km south ofWinnipeg on Highway 75. For more info, contact Joanne at j_thiessen_mar [email protected] 204-474-6236 (toll free in Manitoba 1-800-432-1960 ext. 6236). Aug. 17 – Cattle age-verification workshops, Neepawa. Producers can
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Visit A Western Manitoba Park

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If the general economy and price of gas are keeping you closer to home this summer, why not try camping in Manitoba? We have a large number of provincial parks, and the cost of camping is not prohibitive, especially since the government has eliminated park entry fees in our province this year. If you’re used
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Air Show Cancelled But Will Site Remain?

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“I’ve been told it’s 10 times as hard to fly these as a real one.” – STEVE SOUCHUK Another rural tradition is being lost this summer. The Asessippi Remote Control Airshow and Fun Fly, originally scheduled for the end of June, has been cancelled, after a tradition of more than 30 years. Plans were already
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In Brief… – for Apr. 2, 2009

Awareness award: The Manitoba Farm Writers and Broadcasters Association (MFWBA) is launching a new award to recognize outstanding contributions to public awareness of agricultural issues. The annual award can go to an individual or organization. “This award will recognize the people in Manitoba who capture our imagination and interest, compelling us to learn more about
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Curling Clubs Get Financial Support

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The two-sheet Holland Curling Club located in southwest Manitoba is this year’s $10,000 grand prize winner of Monsanto Canada’s “Imagine a Better House” Community Curling Club program. The 40-member curling club, established in 1892, came out on top after sharing their compelling story about the need for a facelift to their 116-year-old club that is
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Cartwright Cowgirl Riding Tall In MHSRA

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“While I enjoy all my events tremendously, if asked to choose one as my favourite it would be breakaway roping.” – ALI MULLIN Although Ali Mullin of Cartwright may be small in stature, she is riding tall as a member of the Manitoba High School Rodeo Association (MHSRA), presently sitting sixth overall in the high
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Miller Named Commons Agriculture Committee Chairman

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“We will have to be a slow-moving wheel applying pressure.” Commons Agriulture Committee Chairman Larry Miller Larry Miller, Conservative MP for Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound, has been elected chairman of the Common’s agriculture committee. While the post is worth an extra $11,000 a year on his MP’s pay, he must have wondered if it was worth it

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