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Nothing seems to dampen the ordor to want to farm
Nothing seems to dampen the ordor to want to farm

Nothing seems to dampen the ordor to want to farm

Date6/25/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: Nothing seems to dampen the ordor to want to farm.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0006379F
At 67, after farming near Mount Forest for 27 years, Bill Hodges wants to turn his farm over to his son and retire
At 67, after farming near Mount Forest for 27 years, Bill Hodges wants to turn his farm over to his son and retire
Cooper, David
2/16/1978
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(...)
Stuparyk, Michael
11/15/1988
Illustration of farm building in centre of cover, text above and below image, varied font-type
Catalogue of farm building supplies and metal farm equipment
Metal Shingle & Siding Co.
Approximately 1918
Yoke of a wagon, Dalziel farm, northwest corner Steeles Avenue and Jane Street
Yoke of a wagon, Dalziel farm, northwest corner Steeles Avenue and Jane Street
Chirnside, Ted
9/17/1955
Toronto Agricultural Warehouse office of William Rennie, importer, manufacturer and dealer in all kinds of agriculture machines and farming implements, seeds, fruit trees, fertilizers &c. farms for sale
Toronto Agricultural Warehouse office of William Rennie, importer, manufacturer and dealer in all kinds of agriculture machines and farming implements, seeds, fruit trees, fertilizers &c. farms for sale
Rennie, William, 1835-1910
1875
Farm for rent: Sale and rent signs on farms are as high as an elephant's eye in rural areas around Metro, where cornfields and dairy farms are disappearing under an advancing wave of houses
Farm for rent: Sale and rent signs on farms are as high as an elephant's eye in rural areas around Metro, where cornfields and dairy farms are disappearing under an advancing wave of houses
Faught, Ken
11/3/1987
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 (...)
Toronto Star (Firm)
8/7/1971
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
Darrell, Dick
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
Beaty, Keith
10/31/1985
Mental patients do the chores on the Caledon Hills farm of Mrs
Mental patients do the chores on the Caledon Hills farm of Mrs
Toronto Star (Firm)
10/7/1967
Hunter Farm
Hunter Farm
Unknown
1920 ca.
Johnnie's visit to the farm
Johnnie's visit to the farm
Dean & Son
1859