WORK IS ROLLING ON

A batching plant turns out concrete for construction of the g@ubstructure of a construction bridge as work steps up on the South Saskatchewan River dam.

The $184,000,000 project doesn’t start officially until May 27 but already huge construction ma- chines are working around the clock on preliminary tasks. This

AGRICULTURAL NEWS

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PASTURE COMPETITION

~The object of this Competition . is to promote a better under-

standing and appreciation of the

value of better pastures and pas- | fire management :

The Dairymen’ the Beef Breed Association and the Provincial _Denartment of Agriculture are co-operating and extending this Competition to ali livestock owners on PELL The time is drawing close for en- fies to be returned to the Sec- rétary of the P.E.I. Dairymen’s Association, Charlottetown. Con- sult your last issue of the A.B. _ (, News for the rules and regula- . tions. There is also enclosed a

Convenient entry form.

SUPPORT PRICES

The dairy products price sup port, announced recently by Hon. Douglas Harkness, minister of

. Agriculture, means that cheese end dried skim milk will cost the Canadian consumer less.

Its effect on the producer will be that the farmer who delivers @feam for butter only will get the same return as last year. However, if he delivers milk for Gheese making he will receive @ small increase in his return.

Milk delivered for manufactur-

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cheese will bring about 15 cents

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A newly sown lawn must be watered until the moisture has penetrated to at least two inches but be careful not to wash out the seed or leave the water lying on the surface. In extremely hot and dry weather burlap laid over the newly seeded iawn will help

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month with the judging clas- ses held every fourth Tuesday. next meeting will be held Polycarpe Arsenault’s farmstead.-on-May—19,- 1959. The class will be held\ at Cormier’s farmstead. Signed: Ivan Cormier, Secretary. The Sea Crest Calf Club met at the home of Ann and Pauline Ramsay on Friday, April 2%, The president, Norman Ramsay called the meeting to order by repeating the 4H Pledge in unison. The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. Roll call was answered by thirteen members. it was decided-to hold the next meeting:-in® Hamilton hall. Car- ole Pickering and Judy Clark were appointed for program for the next meeting. It was moved by Ann Ramsay and seconded by Wayne Lockerby that the Club

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