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  • Subject: Farm life
Once wheat was king
Once wheat was king
4/7/1980
Prairies
Prairies
1/16/1970
Canada produces surplus food at present, reader says, below, but warns that land is decreasing while population is increasing
Canada produces surplus food at present, reader says, below, but warns that land is decreasing while population is increasing
8/25/1974
Farmers want to be assured they can earn living, says writer Margaret Weiers
Farmers want to be assured they can earn living, says writer Margaret Weiers
8/18/1976
Mood of the West
Mood of the West
9/17/1973
Rich soil, poor farmers: Although southwestern Ontario's comfields seem to stretch endlessly, some farmers say they are often tempted just to walk away from their upprofitable livelihood
Rich soil, poor farmers: Although southwestern Ontario's comfields seem to stretch endlessly, some farmers say they are often tempted just to walk away from their upprofitable livelihood
9/17/1974
Ontario harvest: Society is slowly waking to the consequences of ignoring the very industry which provides life-sustaining food
Ontario harvest: Society is slowly waking to the consequences of ignoring the very industry which provides life-sustaining food
12/9/1974
Bringing in the sheaves -- Old style, Directing his team from on top of the load, farmer Hugh Miller takes in barley yesterday with help from his nephew, Donald Miller
Bringing in the sheaves -- Old style, Directing his team from on top of the load, farmer Hugh Miller takes in barley yesterday with help from his nephew, Donald Miller
8/14/1975
The corn is as high . . ., What we have here is either a farmer who really got into his harvesting and now needs bale-ing out, or it's as corny a joke as you're ever likely to see
The corn is as high . . ., What we have here is either a farmer who really got into his harvesting and now needs bale-ing out, or it's as corny a joke as you're ever likely to see
8/3/1987
Combining Babley on his farm south of Bond Head, J
Combining Babley on his farm south of Bond Head, J
8/27/1974
Sales slump
Sales slump
1/31/1978
The way things used to be, A 1912 Heider tractor made by the Tock Island Plow Co
The way things used to be, A 1912 Heider tractor made by the Tock Island Plow Co
29 January 1976
Victor Rice
Victor Rice
6/5/1980
Huge steam engine, a symbol of a long-past era in Canadian agriculture, is only one of the delights for visitors to the world plowing match. [Incomplete]
Huge steam engine, a symbol of a long-past era in Canadian agriculture, is only one of the delights for visitors to the world plowing match. [Incomplete]
10/13/1965
Selling red: The top deck of the Soviet freighter Aleksandr Starostenko is covered with 25 bright red combines costing $ 100,000 each
Selling red: The top deck of the Soviet freighter Aleksandr Starostenko is covered with 25 bright red combines costing $ 100,000 each
5/24/1988
Good as new: Dave Eadie refurbished this old 1914 Massy Harris binder in time to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Binder Twine Festival Saturday
Good as new: Dave Eadie refurbished this old 1914 Massy Harris binder in time to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Binder Twine Festival Saturday
8/26/1991
Dangerous workplace: The presence of heavy machinery, especially tractors, makes farms a perilous place for children
Dangerous workplace: The presence of heavy machinery, especially tractors, makes farms a perilous place for children
5/30/1988
High-level talks: Albert Thornbrough, then president of Massey-Ferguson (left), with Bud McDougald, then chairman of Argus Corporation, the company that owned controlling share of Massey stock
High-level talks: Albert Thornbrough, then president of Massey-Ferguson (left), with Bud McDougald, then chairman of Argus Corporation, the company that owned controlling share of Massey stock
6/5/1980
Pix of Russian Ship (Dockas this morning) Stanislavskiy Unloading Tractors for Canadian Consumption
Pix of Russian Ship (Dockas this morning) Stanislavskiy Unloading Tractors for Canadian Consumption
10/3/1980
Just looking, thanks, Albert Tuinstra of Wyoming, Ont
Just looking, thanks, Albert Tuinstra of Wyoming, Ont
9/18/1985
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