Quick Dick McDick
By Trevor Bacque
Photography By Erin Yewsiuk Photography
Everyone in rural Canada has a story to tell. Some are, admittedly, more interesting than others. While many...
Legacy Builder
Trevor Bacque
What
makes you excited to get out of bed in the morning? If you pose the question to
10 people you may receive 10 unique...
Raise a Glass
By Trevor Bacque
Innovation comes in all shapes and sizes and primary agriculture is a hotbed for this practice. At Strathmore, Alta., the Hilton family...
UK farmers succeed in Canada
By Trevor Bacque
Life events often come in a series of three. For Richard and Annette Arnold, this was the absolute truth. In 1994, the...
Trail Blazer
By Natalie Noble
As major pulse processing plants are increasingly seeing the value in setting up shop in southern Alberta, agriculture and economic opportunities are...
Stuck on You
By Trevor Bacque
A visit to any Prairie farm often doubles as free admission to a one-of-a-kind museum of invention. Farmers are plagued by unique...
Opportunities in Adversity
By Natalie Noble
At the turn of the century, nine-year-old Kevin Steeves sat at his desk in the fourth grade classroom at Bluffton School, planning...
Returning to His Roots
If you live in Canada, Western Canada in particular, the name Jim “Jimmy” Pattison is no doubt very familiar. Patriarch to one of the...
Making the Old New
By Myrna Stark LeaderIf one Manitoba farmer’s vision of the future comes true, the province his Ukrainian grandparents immigrated to will be the largest...
Pan for Gold
By Trevor Bacque
Trevor
Scherman can’t sit still. He’s had that problem ever since he was a youngster,
tinkering with items around the family farm in northwest...