Horticultural Archives | Page 5 of 7 | Knee High by the First of July

District of Kent Logo

Modern District of Kent logo with ear of corn, 2018. The logo is used on all official District correspondence.

Field of Knee High Agassiz Corn

An Agassiz corn field on Lougheed Highway in early July, 2018. The corn was approximately knee high and on track for harvest in September.

Car Transporting Milk Cannisters

Farmer using his car to transport milk cannisters to the train station, early 1900s.

Jack Dichson’s Corn Field

Jack Dichson checking on the growth progress of his corn, 1950s. Research over the past century has helped to develop different varieties of corn that are used for different […]

Agassiz Hops

Modern hops grown in Agassiz, early 2000s.

1920 Agassiz Fall Fair Prize List

Agassiz Agricultural Exhibition Prize List, 1920. Held on Wednesday September 8, 1920, Constitution, Rules, and Registrations, and Recognition of the Agassiz Agricultural and Horticultural Association Officers and Directors.

Hop Pickers in Agassiz

Pickers working in an Agassiz hop yard, 1930s. Men, women, and children all worked together in the fields. Here the hops have been picked and are being sorted […]