Decks Awash, vol. 03, no. 02 (April 1974)

The closing of Hamilton Banks : what will it accomplish? -- Port Albert’s on the move! -- “Hook and line best way to fish on selective basis” -- “A small spill” -- Agriculture -- The Codroy Valley : the well-established farm -- Old-time farming -- The new farmers -- Cyril Ford and the veterinarian -...

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Other Authors: Sherk, Susan, Baird, Jerry; Baird, Phyllis; Cochran, Garth; Jeddore, Joseph; Short, Andy
Format: Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Memorial University Extension Service 1974
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns_decks/id/5906
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Summary:The closing of Hamilton Banks : what will it accomplish? -- Port Albert’s on the move! -- “Hook and line best way to fish on selective basis” -- “A small spill” -- Agriculture -- The Codroy Valley : the well-established farm -- Old-time farming -- The new farmers -- Cyril Ford and the veterinarian -- Cattle Farming -- Cartyville -- Port au Port -- Community pastures -- The Humber Valley area -- Cormack --Potato farming -- Garden by the side of the road -- Dairy farming -- Central Nfld. -- LEAP and the Springdale Farm Project -- Wooddale -- Arthur Gill : dairy farmer -- Point Leamington -- Bay D’Espoir -- Pigs and bulls -- Potatoes on the Gander -- Bonavista South -- The good shepherds of Lord’s Cove -- What is a savory farm? -- Organic farming -- The dairy industry is turning sour -- What the dairy farmers say about milk -- Poultry production -- Chicken economics -- Sheep farming -- How the government helps : view from the top -- ARDA 111 -- ED Nugent on ARDA 111 -- Capital Assistance reactions -- Farm Development Loan Board -- Crown lands division -- Nfld. Farm Products Corps. -- The St. John’s Abattoir -- Crop insurance -- Marketing boards -- Reactions to the Marketing Board -- Extension division, Department of Agriculture -- A day in the life of an agricultural representative -- The garden of Labrador -- Let’s follow an egg production line! -- Canada and the rest of the world : agriculture is a global thing -- Farm statistics -- Experimental Farm -- Editorial -- More on boat building -- Thoughts -- The Native Association of Newfoundland and Labrador -- “What I’d like is for us to be able to run things on our own” -- More on sawmills -- The last word is yours -- New location of print shop for local and visiting artists. "Agriculture" (cover). -- Frequency: irregular, vol. 1 - vol. 2, no. 3 (1968-73); bimonthly, vol. 2, no. 4 - vol. 22, no. 2 (1973-93); not published March-October 1982, May-July 1991. The first publication entitled Decks Awash was a 1964-65 newsletter summarizing the content of the Memorial ...