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One who made it: A former trophy manufacturer, Doug Long moved to a Mono Mills farm 12 years ago to raise Black Angus, 'I've seen a lot of guys go belly up, he says
One who made it: A former trophy manufacturer, Doug Long moved to a Mono Mills farm 12 years ago to raise Black Angus, 'I've seen a lot of guys go belly up, he says

One who made it: A former trophy manufacturer, Doug Long moved to a Mono Mills farm 12 years ago to raise Black Angus, 'I've seen a lot of guys go belly up, he says

Date2/17/1984
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Original Toronto Star caption: One who made it: A former trophy manufacturer; Doug Long moved to a Mono Mills farm 12 years ago to raise Black Angus; 'I've seen a lot of guys go belly up; he says.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0023143F
Crushing debts have left hog farmer Giselle Ireland not at all sure she can hold on to her farm for Debbie (left), Doug (right), and her two other children
Crushing debts have left hog farmer Giselle Ireland not at all sure she can hold on to her farm for Debbie (left), Doug (right), and her two other children
11/7/1985
Uneven increase: Dairy farmers have seen stable income growth, while others have done variously better or worse than Ontario's average 13 percent hike in realized farm net income
Uneven increase: Dairy farmers have seen stable income growth, while others have done variously better or worse than Ontario's average 13 percent hike in realized farm net income
2/1/1983
Like his grandfather, Brampton's Bill Brander raises cattle and grows grain on family acres, ignoring factories edging property
Like his grandfather, Brampton's Bill Brander raises cattle and grows grain on family acres, ignoring factories edging property
12/28/1982
Billy Bayles, whose 87-acre farm lies just south of Brougham, decided there was no use trying to fight Queen's Park and sold the farm to the government. Now many of his neighbors won't speak to him
Billy Bayles, whose 87-acre farm lies just south of Brougham, decided there was no use trying to fight Queen's Park and sold the farm to the government. Now many of his neighbors won't speak to him
5/8/1973
Farms for sale: Joe Gray still plows the Brampton area farm his family carved out in 1823, but more and more neighbors are giving up on the struggle to produce food in the urban shadow
Farms for sale: Joe Gray still plows the Brampton area farm his family carved out in 1823, but more and more neighbors are giving up on the struggle to produce food in the urban shadow
10/31/1985
Farm vacations are growing in popularity in North American as city dwellers try to give their children a taste of country living. A list of 400 farms (...)
Farm vacations are growing in popularity in North American as city dwellers try to give their children a taste of country living. A list of 400 farms (...)
8/7/1971
Walter Gimbel has seen grain prices plunge but he has faith that he'll survive
Walter Gimbel has seen grain prices plunge but he has faith that he'll survive
12/1/1986
Glenn Coates has no shiny, new equipment on his farm
Glenn Coates has no shiny, new equipment on his farm
10/5/1986
Keeping the wolf from the door, Inga Britt has lost 22 lambs to coyotes at her farm on the Ninth Line in Mississauga and is so determined to save the (...)
Keeping the wolf from the door, Inga Britt has lost 22 lambs to coyotes at her farm on the Ninth Line in Mississauga and is so determined to save the (...)
7/29/1985
Making a last ditch stand. John Anga plays with one of his goats on his Etobicoke farm. One of the last farmers in the city, Anga wants to make repair(...)
Making a last ditch stand. John Anga plays with one of his goats on his Etobicoke farm. One of the last farmers in the city, Anga wants to make repair(...)
11/15/1988
They will stick with their farm
They will stick with their farm
5/17/1973
'Farms are good for children,' says Mark Godfrey, whose son Jeremiah helps with the chores
'Farms are good for children,' says Mark Godfrey, whose son Jeremiah helps with the chores
12/14/1981