Knee High by the First of July: Celebrating the Legacy of Corn in the District of Kent, British Columbia Knee High by the First of July The Agassiz-Harrison Historical Society
The 75th Agassiz Fall Fair and 31st Corn Festival Program, 1979. Held at the Agassiz Fair Grounds on Saturday September 15, 1979, Sponsored by the Agassiz Agricultural and […]
Grazing brown hens in front of a shed at Peterson Farms, 2018.
Holstein cows eating in the Peterson Farms barn, 2018.
Corn King Aime Sache in Agassiz Fall Fair parade with driver Les Bennewith, 1951.
Where the water was too deep to swim across, cows were transported to higher ground by boat. Here cows wait to board a boat at the Agassiz ferry […]
Cows swimming across flooded Agassiz fields to higher ground behind a row boat, 1948.
Caring for livestock and making sure that they were safely out of the floodplain was a priority in the spring of 1948. Here a group of farmers herd […]
Norman Morrow, the 1950 Corn King, ploughing with his champion team of horses during a match, mid-1900s. Norman’s family donated his trophies and horse harnesses to the Agassiz-Harrison […]
114th annual Agassiz Fall Fair and 70th annual Corn Festival Prize Book, 2018. Year of Corn, Experience a CORNucopia of Fun with Family and Friends at the Agassiz […]
Peterson Farms stainless steel sign, 2018. “Welcome to Peterson Farms, Equipment Supplied & Installed by: J & D Farmers Dairy Service Ltd., DeLaval Milking & Cooling Equipment.”
Toasts and menu for the 1923 banquet in honour of Segis May Echo at the Agassiz Dominion Experimental Farm. Inkman’s Orchestra played while the guests dined on olives, […]
In 1923 the Agassiz Dominion Experimental Farm held a banquet in honour of champion cow Segis May Echo. In one year, she produced 30,886 pounds of milk and […]