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Western Canada praised as vast wheat region by Minnesota professor
Prof. Thomas Shaw of Minnesota State University praises Western Canada after a field tour. He notes a large untapped land suitable for wheat, grazing, and stock, especially Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. He cites high stock quality, good grazing, and government rail and land policies to attract settlers. mentions wheat yields and irrigation potential.
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Thodas Shaw
Minnesota University
Canada
Prairie
Manitoba
Assiniboia
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Peace River
Athabasca
Canadian
Rockles
Winnipeg
Ontario