"Town and Country Ontario", June 15, 1989 / Communications Branch, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food. 1989.

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"Town and Country Ontario", June 15, 1989 / Communications Branch, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food. 1989.

This episode looks at the tenth anniversary celebrations at the Ontario Agricultural Museum in Milton, Ont.; discusses pick-your-own strawberries and other produce report and hotline; gives an overlook on the endangered breed of horse called Canadian, Canada's national horse since 1909; gives a history lesson on agricultural stocieties and the country fairs they founded; discusses research done to improve the overall cleanliness of pigs and pens at the Arkell Research Station, University of Guelph; an interview with David Cohlmeyer from Cookstown, Ont. who grows edible flowers, green seedlings and specialty vegetables for chefs from exclusive hotels and restaurants; and discusses* part-time and seasonal farm workers in Ont. and farmers becoming better managers.

1 video (ca. 28 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

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