Last week’s article addressed factors affecting utilization of pasture and ways to improve that utilization. The following is part two of the article on utilizing your pasture from Jack Kyle, grazier specialist, OMAF/MRA: Factors that influence pasture utilization are the number of paddocks and the frequency of moves. According to […]
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When anglers hit the water this week for the 2013 edition of the Kenora Bass International, there will be several strategies being employed by teams to try and win the three-day event. Lake of the Woods is a very large, diverse fishery and the options really are endless for teams […]
So it’s come to this. After a wonderful two-and-a-half years as the sports reporter here, this is the final time I’ll be writing for the Fort Frances Times. As you are reading this, I’ll be driving across the Prairies for the next great adventure of my life—working for the Airdrie […]
It is with great sorrow that the family of Ernie Bird announces his passing on Friday, Aug. 2, 2013 at La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont. Ernie was born May 23, 1929 in Couchiching First Nation, not far from his family home. He grew up in Couchiching and […]
David Andrew McCaig, of Kamloops, B.C., passed away Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013 at 82 years of age. He is survived by his children, Vaughn (Kim) of Clearwater, Roy (Carol) of Surrey, and Fr. Scott of Ottawa; step-children, Nina Kefalidis of Calgary and John Kefalidis of Acme; and grandchildren, Kara, Lisa, […]
Despite having a troubled life, Darlene Desorcy (Brown) was beautiful both inside and out. In spite of her hardships, she remained soft and kind. She was able to forget slights and, ironically, it was a problem with forgetting that caused her demise. Early-onset Alzheimer’s claimed her, at 55 years old, […]
“They voted to send a message: they’ve had enough of an arrogant government that takes them for granted. “They’ve had enough of a government that’s more concerned with managing the fallout from the latest scandal than with creating jobs and improving the health-care system.” Those were the words of NDP […]
Smith-Leonard–Born to Sean Smith and Danielle Leonard, of Manitou Rapids, Ontario , a boy, Majic Rose, weighing 7 lbs. 14 oz. on July 20, 2013 at La Verendrye General Hospital, Fort Frances, Ont.
