"This permit book must be presented to the elevator manager each time a grain delivery is made, the details of which, under The Canadian Wheat Board Act, must be entered in the permit book at the time of delivery."
A grain delivery permit book issued to Donald James McFadden by the Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) for the 1980-1981 crop year. A copy of Donald McFadden's original permit book application dated 13 August 1980, and a copy of his amended permit book application dated 5 May 1981, which list his owned lands, seeded acres, and assignable and quota acres for the 1980-1981 crop year, are included.
Various handwritten entries regarding deliveries of Wheat, Barley, and Rapeseed are made throughout the book. Two "Courtesy Weigh Scale Tickets", filled in by hand in blue ink, are tucked in immediately following the front cover of the permit book. "Form AR-C" regarding advance payments under the Prairie Grain Advance Payments Act is filled in by hand on page 80. One copy of "Form DP-7 Application for Amendments to 1980-81 Quota Acre Assignments" marked "Not Approved - For Information Purposes Only" is attached to the inner back cover of the permit book.
Permit book additionally contains information regarding the issuance of "Producers' Certificates", "Penalties" [for making false statements or making deliveries in excess of quota], the "Prairie Grain Advance Payments Act", and the "Western Grain Stabilization Act", as well as a "Reference Conversion Table From Tonnes to Bushels", "Instructions for Recording Deliveries of Grain", "Instructions Regarding Producer Identification Plates", "Instructions for Recording Permit Book Entries for Wheat, Oats, & Barley", and a Table of Contents listing all of the types of grain deliveries that can be recorded in the permit book.
Several pages of the permit book are blank.