Farmers want to be assured they can earn living, says writer Margaret Weiers

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Farmers want to be assured they can earn living, says writer Margaret Weiers

Date8/18/1976

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Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Wilkes, Jim (photographer)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Farmers want to be assured they can earn living; says writer Margaret Weiers

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