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By Cosmos Mariner, June 12, 2022
Our Agricultural Roots Marker
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1 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden — Our Agricultural Roots —  |
| In 1894, The Honourable John Dryden, Minister of Agriculture, travelled to Northwestern Ontario to explore the commercial possibilities of the region. He found clover growing in abundance and, at that time, there was a demand for clover on the . . . — — Map (db m243054) HM | |||
| 2 ► Ontario, Kenora District, Dryden — Agriculture — |
| According to legend, the Honourable John Dryden, Ontario Minister of Agriculture, got off the train at Barclay Tank to stretch his legs on a trip to the west in 1893. He was impressed with the clover growing along the embankment, and as a result . . . — — Map (db m242999) HM | |||