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...
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...
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...
Prairie Preservation
By Trevor Bacque
For Garnet Martin, his rural life is best summed up with three words: family, farming and finances, with family being the unshakable...
Cultivating Self-Sufficiency
Over the past 25 years, Paul Adriaansen has focused on making his farm operation at Wellwood, Manitoba, as self-sufficient as possible. Having to rely...
Redefine Success
By Natalie Noble
This May, Holman Farming Group celebrated their Eighth Annual Feast for Families. It kicks off each growing season for everyone involved on...
Embrace Uncertainty
By Trevor Bacque
Tell someone that the most amazing place in the world is
Newdale, Man., and you may receive a funny look or two....
Addicted to the Game of Farming
By Angela LovellChantelle Rivers Photography
Kristjan Hebert admits he is addicted to the game of farming, and it’s definitely one of the reasons that his...
Floods, droughts and climate change – what will the future hold?
The Canadian Prairies are no stranger to weather extremes and natural disasters. Floods and droughts here are among the costliest natural disasters in Canada,...
Organic Evolution
By Natalie Noble
The luckiest people in business are those who pursue their passions, well, organically. As a young girl growing up on the farm...
