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A Good Old-Fashioned Threshing Bee

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Jack says his main motivation for hosting the threshing bee annually is to give people of all ages a glimpse into the past. Ihad seen the posters for years, advertising the annual threshing bee at a Vibank, Saskatchewan farm. I had always wanted to go, having heard the tales of threshing bees from my pioneer […] Read more
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Great For Lunch In The Field

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Bake up a batch of cakes in jars. They’re perfect to send to the field for lunches and can be sent as is or you can slide out of the jar and pack. They’ll come in handy on busy days when you have no time to bake and you will have a supply on hand […] Read more
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Construct A Low-Cost Barbecue Pit

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The ideal is to create a fast-burning, smokeless, relatively hot fire in order to create a base of glowing coals. Nothing is more pleasant on a summer evening than to sit around an open campfire with family or friends, roasting wieners and marshmallows or simply watching flickering flames. A rim of steel salvaged from an […] Read more
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Grow Your Financial Potential

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Question: Are you working at your financial potential? Let me explain. We’ve all heard about how farmers try to manage fields so crops yield closer and closer to their genetic potential. With new varieties, placing fertilizer properly, and better seed beds, more and more farmers are getting yields that we once thought impossible with their […] Read more
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Profile Of A Bond Man

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Bonds have a reputation for dullness. The bond market is where insurance companies and pension funds slug it out for what are often small gains. Yet the very professionalism of most of its players makes it the most cerebral of all capital markets. Unlike stocks, which tend to trade as much on market mood as […] Read more
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Potato Poultice Soothes Sunburn

Planting a garden according to moon cycles and deciding what it says about weather has always intrigued me. Later, some reader feedback, including an Alberta family’s experience dealing with a severe sunburn. But first… hollyhocks and clematis. Wow! I am impressed at how a row of hollyhocks makes a sturdy backdrop while supporting a clematis. […] Read more
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Cover Of Love

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Ladies in Beiseker, Alberta assisted by ladies in neighbouring communities are making a commitment of their time to see that other people have the comfort that comes from owning an afghan. Since April 2000 a group of ladies in Beiseker (population of 828) has met to join squares together to make afghans. In that time […] Read more
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Create A Frame And Poem For Dad

Make up this frame and poem, add a photo of you and Dad and you’ll have a perfect gift for Father’s Day. MATERIALS: 4×6 wooden frame Piece of white paper to fit frame size Puzzle pieces Acrylic craft paint — about four different colours Craft varnish Glue gun DIRECTIONS: Scatter puzzle pieces on a covered […] Read more
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Prince Albert-Area Couple Develops U-Pick

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Three years after Genevieve (Greif) Stafford began a 10-acre U-pick saskatoon berry farm north of Prince Albert, she and her husband, Will, expanded into agriculture tourism with a corn maze and a variety of other fruit such as strawberries, raspberries, and Prairiehardy cherries and apples. The decision to purchase more land and expand their operation […] Read more
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Economical And Elegant — Perfect For Father’s Day

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How about an economical meal that’s still elegant enough for a special occasion like Father’s Day. These recipes will fit the bill. STUFFED HAMBURGER ROLL 2 tbsp. butter OR oil 1/2 c. finely chopped onion 1 c. grated carrot 1 10-oz. (300-g) pkg. frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry 2 c. fresh whole-wheat bread […] Read more

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