Peterborough County Agricultural Wall of Fame

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Fred M. Crowe (1899 – 1984)

Fred M. Crowe (1899 – 1984)

2023 , Inductees 🕔November 22, 2023

Fred Crowe, a descendant of early Dummer Township pioneers, made many contributions to agriculture in Peterborough County and Ontario’s pork industry. He was a member of the Lakefield Masonic Lodge. Fred was active in the United Farmers’ of Ontario, which

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Robert (1943 – ) and Laura (Moore) Stockdale (1944 – )

Robert (1943 – ) and Laura (Moore) Stockdale (1944 – )

2023 , Inductees 🕔November 22, 2023

Robert and Laura Stockdale married in 1969 and started dairy farming in 1970 in Asphodel Township. In 1986, they purchased Embrdale Farm from Robert’s parents. They were well-known for receiving many Milk Quality Certificates and top-producing herd awards.  Embrdale was the

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Grant (1939 – ) and Mary (Ruth) Elmhirst (1942- )

Grant (1939 – ) and Mary (Ruth) Elmhirst (1942- )

2023 , Inductees 🕔November 22, 2023

Grant and Mary Elmhirst have been lifetime agricultural ambassadors as owners of Elmlodge Farms of Indian River, Ontario.  They were raised on family farms and continued this tradition with their son and his family.   Elmlodge Polled Herefords are leaders in the

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Jim (1950 – ) and Marg (McClure) Glenn (1948 – )

Jim (1950 – ) and Marg (McClure) Glenn (1948 – )

2023 , Inductees 🕔November 22, 2023

Jim and Marg Glenn created the multi-faceted Glen Isle Farms Ltd. in Keene, Ontario. They were a two-time Master Breeder Holstein herd before dispersing in 1988. Along with cash cropping, business diversification at Glen Isle includes custom work, trucking, snow

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