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Farm Families Honoured in Rosebud

Alberta families who have farmed or ranched the same land for 100 years or more are being recognized through the province’s Century Farm and Ranch Awards. Almost 1600 farm families have been honoured since the inception of the award in 1993. Since 2013, summer recognition events have been held throughout rural Alberta to bring recipients together.
 
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