Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 6, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba Gerry free press Winnipeg free october 1981 9 weather puts Damper on closing stages of Harvest harvesting in Manitoba has been hampered by wet weather and below Normal temperatures recent wet weather has put a Damper on harvesting throughout Man provincial agricultural representatives said while most of the Cereal and rape seed crops Are already substantial amounts of Corn and sunflowers traditionally late harvests remain in the sugar beets and buckwheat remain out As there just Hast been anything going on Here for the last 10 Days or Doug Melita agriculture practically nothing has been harvested in the past two rain has prevented Farmers from getting their equipment on to the Fields for the Southam below Normal temperatures and increasingly Shorter Days have slowed drying in the delaying the har Vest even theres some real Good crops out there its just a matter of getting them Wally Vita represent if we can get two weeks of dry it would sure make a differ Southam Happy Chuk said Farmers May have to resort to their past practice of Harvest ing at night when ground Frost makes the ground enabling them to use the agricultural representatives said the unharvested crops vary in Sunflower crops in the Melita area have been a Little with some disease and insect Southam some of the crops looked Good and still look he but we wont really know until the crops Are Harvest what effect the recent poof weather will have on the crops still in the Field remains to be Happy Chuk said it will have no of but Bob Treherne repro said some crops have been damaged and the rain wont help mat some of the sunflowers have been Bent Mckenzie and this rain might finish them the agricultural representatives said they Are satisfied with yields of already harvested the Manitoba agriculture depart ment reported last month record Rye and Corn increased acreage and better grow ing conditions helped account for the higher flax and rapeseed production is also up despite a decrease in the area first year new Canada savings Bonds earn for the first for each of the remaining six years to maturity the rate has been set at a minimum of the Bonds will never yield less than this minimum not Only do Canada savings Bonds offer you a Good rate of they also offer a unique combination of features that make Canada savings Bonds a secure investment for today and flexibility for tomorrow instant with new Canada savings Bonds youre never locked if the need they Are easy to Cash anytime at any authorized redemption a Canada savings Bond is As Good As Money in your no interest rate when the new Bonds Are cashed anytime after december theres no interest rate penalty you will receive earned interest for each full month elapsed since backed by Canada itself Canada savings Bonds Are backed by All of Canadas when you buy Canada savings Bonds you can be sure they Are a secure investment you can count return on past series increased the rate of return on All a matured Canada subsequent year until the Bonds mature the rate savings Bonds has been increased to 19v2 for of return continues to be a minimum of 10v2 the year beginning november for series dated before dated 1977 t0 1980 for series dated before november 1 1977 the higher return will be paid through an increase in the value of the Cash Bonus payable on the maturity Date of the the new Bonus amount per Bond of each series is As follows maturity Cash Bonus series Date at the last four series the higher rate will apply instead of the rate printed on the Bond each regular interest Bond will pay interest on november 1 for the year beginning november 1 1981 compound interest Bonds will earn 19v2 simple interest and compound interest at on All interest earned up to november 1 the growth of each compound interest Bond for the year beginning november 1981 is As follows value at value at series 1985 bondholders Are reminded that to collect this Bonus Bonds of these series must be held to easy to buy new Canada savings Bonds Are easy to buy in amounts starting at up to a total Purchase limit of and you have a Choice of theres the regular interest Bond for annual income and the compound interest Bond for savings on Sale october 13 starting october you can buy Canada savings Bonds from any authorized sales including investment Stock Trust companies and credit be sure of tomorrow Canada i ;