Education initiative reconnects urbanites with farming realities
Calvin Daniels argues for stronger public farming education to bridge the gap between city life and agricultural production. He highlights how perceived farm life in media misleads, warns of pressure from animal rights activists, and praises Tourism Yorkton's Crops of the Parkland project on the Yellowhead Highway as a model to boost understanding and support for agriculture.
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Norman Rockwell
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Broccoli Heists and the Laughable Stand of a Veggie Tale
A Toronto truck hijack ends with $11,000 of broccoli stolen in East End. The writer riffs on broccoli’s history, jokes about its name, and notes its health benefits while tying the anecdote to humor and pop culture figures.
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