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Jun 05, 2018

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Many people may remember getting the second Friday in June off school to commemorate Farmer’s Day. UFA is continuing that tradition marking the day on Friday, June 8. Caitlynn Reesor spoke with UFA board chair Kevin Hoppins.

Interview with Kevin Hoppins (2:15 minutes) (1.1 Mb)

For more information, go to www.UFA.com/FarmersDay

Source : Alberta Ag and Forestry

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