Peterborough County Agricultural Wall of Fame

Peterborough County
Agricultural Wall of Fame
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Norman Walter McConkey (1903 – 1956)

Norman Walter McConkey (1903 – 1956)

2017 , Inductees 🕔November 27, 2017

Norman McConkey was a very active, committed and innovative contributor to agriculture and agri-business in Peterborough County. He owned Lifloc Dairy Farms in Otonabee Township. He was one of the first farmers in the county to acquire a hay baler,

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G. Arthur Brethen (1877-1968)

G. Arthur Brethen (1877-1968)

2015 , Inductees 🕔October 1, 2015

G. ARTHUR BRETHEN  (1877-1968) G. A. Brethen was an outstanding example of a rural leader who took an active leadership role in many groups and organizations. As a prominent farmer and former Member of Parliament his views carried a lot

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