“People don’t see farm animals as companions, so to watch a guy feeding apples to a pig or bell peppers to a cow can be mesmerizing.”
Low interest rates and record high crop prices means high yields for land
Barrie McKenna explores the government’s attempt to support both the free market (when it comes to the Canadian Wheat Board) and supply management (when it comes to dairy farmers).
A good climber, he became a skilled arborist, cutting branches and felling entire trees
He and his wife of six decades, Shirley, were inseparable. Around her, he would really open up.
A dairy farmer who worked from dawn until dusk, he knew each of his ‘girls’ by their spots