Built On Agriculture
Part 1: The Selkirk Settlers
Special | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Documentary of the Selkirk settlers of the Canadian prairies.
Lord Selkirk’s compassion for the Scottish crofters helped seed the Canadian prairies with a population that helped retain the land for Canada. They faced many struggles surviving the early decades and becoming successful farmers. Because of their success the prairies were then settled by waves of immigrant farmers attracted by free land.
Built On Agriculture is a local public television program presented by Prairie Public
Production funding for Built on Agriculture was provided by Manitoba Government Growing Forward 2, a federal-provincial territorial initiative, Government of Canada; MacDon Industries Ltd., Monsanto Canada Inc., The Bicentenary of...
Built On Agriculture
Part 1: The Selkirk Settlers
Special | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Lord Selkirk’s compassion for the Scottish crofters helped seed the Canadian prairies with a population that helped retain the land for Canada. They faced many struggles surviving the early decades and becoming successful farmers. Because of their success the prairies were then settled by waves of immigrant farmers attracted by free land.
How to Watch Built On Agriculture
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Built On Agriculture is a local public television program presented by Prairie Public
Production funding for Built on Agriculture was provided by Manitoba Government Growing Forward 2, a federal-provincial territorial initiative, Government of Canada; MacDon Industries Ltd., Monsanto Canada Inc., The Bicentenary of...