We Interrupt This Blog For A Farm Report

We interrupt our regular tech/library/baby-related news for an agricultural report.  Heard on the news tonight that it is the 100th Anniversary of Marquis Wheat, an early-maturing hybrid that is pretty much the entire reason that Saskatchewan is known as the bread basket of Canada.  They're doing a bunch of special celebrations at the Experimental Farm in my hometown of Indian Head including planting one plot using 1907 technology. (Oh, here's something I didn't know – the inventor, Charles Saunders, was from London, Ontario.)

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