. Agri-news. Agriculture. October 31 , 1988 For immediate release New crop statistician appointed A southern Alberta native, who recently earned a master's of science degree in Agriculture economics from the University of Manitoba, has been appointed Alberta Agriculture's provincial crop statistician. Michelle Timko, who was born in the Brooks area, has been named to the post replacing Keir Packer who resigned earlier this year. Timko, who attended both the University of Cuelph and the University of Manitoba, will be responsible for compiling and monitoring crop production and yield informatio
. Agri-news. Agriculture. October 31 , 1988 For immediate release New crop statistician appointed A southern Alberta native, who recently earned a master's of science degree in Agriculture economics from the University of Manitoba, has been appointed Alberta Agriculture's provincial crop statistician. Michelle Timko, who was born in the Brooks area, has been named to the post replacing Keir Packer who resigned earlier this year. Timko, who attended both the University of Cuelph and the University of Manitoba, will be responsible for compiling and monitoring crop production and yield information across the province and providing statistical information to MICHELLE TIMKO both department staff members and the agriculture industry. Her appointment was recently announced by Chuck Sterling, head of the department's statistics branch. After completing high school, Timko attended the University of Cuelph earning her bachelor of science degree in agriculture in 1983. During those university years she worked two summers as an assistant district agriculturist in Bow Island and three summers at the Alberta Special Crops and Horticultural Research Center in Brooks. After graduation she spent several months touring Australia and New Zealand and worked as a freelance agricultural writer. In the fall of 1984 Timko accepted a teaching position at Centralia College of Agricultural Technology in Huron Park, near London, Ontario. She served two years as an instructor of agricultural economics, farm business management, business arrangements and commodity futures, before enrolling at the University of Manitoba to complete her masters degree in agriculture economics. She graduated this fall. 30 Contact: Michelle Timko 427-4011. Alberta Agriculture, Print Media Branch Phone: (403) 427-2121. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble
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