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One Hundred Thirty Nine Harvests: Haying at the Central Experimental Farm and the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
As a working farm and historic site in the heart of Canada’s Capital, the decision to highlight hay by the A Year On The Field project...
Aug 29


Hay Stories #4 (Steffi Schaffler, Scotland)
Making hay is, with ploughing the land, in my opinion one of them most essential parts of farming. When we bought our land six years ago...
Jun 24


Equipment in focus: A 1930s McCormick Deering Type E-M-4 grain binder at Carter Historic Farm (USA)
In 2020, the Carter Historic Farm planted our first field crops, buckwheat and corn. That summer, just in time for our first harvest, we...
Jul 13, 2022


Looking back - a wheat cultivation cycle at Sterling College (Wendell Berry Farming Program, USA)
As our wheat crop ripens through to the flint stage, it is time to sharpen our sickles and prepare for the harvest. Most (nearly all) of...
Jul 1, 2022
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