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Farm News Letter for Skeena & Bulkley Valley
- Date Range
- April 1955
- Collection
- Gilbert family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual record
- Scope and Content
- Item is a 5-page newsletter reporting on agricultural conditions in the Skeena and Bulkley Valley region, written by K.R. Jameson, the District Agriculturalist for Smithers. Includes a general outlook for Canada, as well as sections on livestock, dairy, eggs & poultry, and fruits & vegetables. Shor…
- Collection
- Gilbert family fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- textual record
- Creator
- K.R. Jameson
- Fonds No.
- PF37
- Series No.
- S1
- File No.
- 3
- Accession No.
- 2021.22.3
- Physical Description
- <1 cm textual record
- Date Range
- April 1955
- History / Biographical
- Item was collected and kept by the Gilbert family.
- Custodial History
- Item was donated by Janice Gilbert, on September 9th 2021.
- Scope and Content
- Item is a 5-page newsletter reporting on agricultural conditions in the Skeena and Bulkley Valley region, written by K.R. Jameson, the District Agriculturalist for Smithers. Includes a general outlook for Canada, as well as sections on livestock, dairy, eggs & poultry, and fruits & vegetables. Short articles include: Fertilizing the Hay Crop, Recommended Small Fruit Varities, Legume Inoculation, It Costs Money to Feed Wireworms, Control Methods for Garden Pests, and a note for members of Smithers Farmers' Institute. Front cover is green with an image of two horses ploughing a field; back cover is addressed to R. Gilbert and has a 2-cent Queen Elizabeth II stamp.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
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