Peterborough County
Agricultural Wall of Fame
Applications and Inductee Gallery
An outstanding individual or group who has excelled in the Agriculture / Agri-food Industry in Peterborough County
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To recognize those who have made an outstanding contribution to the agricultural industry
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Roy and Christina Sanderson were both raised on farms in Smith Township and were married in 1924. Christina joined Roy on the Sanderson dairy farm on Chemong Road, where Portage Place Mall is now. Roy delivered milk and eggs by horse and
Read More ▸OUTSTANDING LEADERS TO BE INDUCTED INTOPETERBOROUGH COUNTY AGRICULTURAL WALL OF FAME We are honoured to announce this year’s Peterborough County Agricultural Wall of Fame inductees: Dr. Bill and Mary Belch, Peter English, David Nelson, Roy and Christina Sanderson. Please join us
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Ross and Lois purchased their Indian River farm in 1967. Sugarvalley Maple became home to a maple syrup business, a maple supply company, a milking Holstein herd, a purebred Hereford herd, and cash crops. The maple syrup business grew from
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Francis Walsh excelled in many facets of agriculture, from 4-H to support of farm organizations to innovative beef herd management. He did this while expanding his farm operation and bringing family members into the business. Francis was a keen 4-H
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Don farmed in Harrow, Ontario and with his twin brother David, purchased a 600-acre farm in Smith Township in 1967. Caza Berry Farm grew to be the largest U-pick berry farm in Eastern Ontario. In 1987, Don, Bernadette and their
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OUTSTANDING LEADERS TO BE INDUCTED INTO PETERBOROUGH COUNTY AGRICULTURAL WALL OF FAME The 5th annual induction ceremony for the Peterborough County Agricultural Wall of Fame is being held on Sunday, August 25th at 2 p.m. in the Agricultural Heritage Building at
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Press Release – for immediate release, March 11, 2019 from Peterborough County Agricultural Wall of Fame Committee NOMINATIONS BEING RECEIVED FOR PETERBOROUGH AGRICULTURAL WALL OF FAME The Peterborough County Agricultural Wall of Fame committee is seeking nominations for the 2019
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Edgar Cornish, a purebred Hereford breeder in Otonabee township has been actively involved in many local, regional and provincial organizations and committees. Edgar was a 4-H member and beef club leader. In the 1990’s Edgar chaired the school agriculture awareness committee which
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