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It's business as usual, or better, when women like Patti Alsop run the family firm
It's business as usual, or better, when women like Patti Alsop run the family firm

It's business as usual, or better, when women like Patti Alsop run the family firm

Date2/25/1983
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  • It's business as usual; or better; when women like Patti Alsop run the family firm. Hard work plus love equals success.
  • It's business as usual, or better, when women like Patti Alsop run the family firm
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Original Toronto Star caption: It's business as usual; or better; when women like Patti Alsop run the family firm. Hard work plus love equals success.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0023091F
Farmer-mother: Patti Alsop went to university for a veterinarian's degree and returned a farmer she won't consider any other life for daughters Meghann, 2, (above) and Jessie, 6 months
Farmer-mother: Patti Alsop went to university for a veterinarian's degree and returned a farmer she won't consider any other life for daughters Meghann, 2, (above) and Jessie, 6 months
Goode, Jeff
2/25/1983
Like his grandfather, Brampton's Bill Brander raises cattle and grows grain on family acres, ignoring factories edging property
Like his grandfather, Brampton's Bill Brander raises cattle and grows grain on family acres, ignoring factories edging property
Slaughter, Mike
12/28/1982
Uneven increase: Dairy farmers have seen stable income growth, while others have done variously better or worse than Ontario's average 13 percent hike in realized farm net income
Uneven increase: Dairy farmers have seen stable income growth, while others have done variously better or worse than Ontario's average 13 percent hike in realized farm net income
Russell, Jim
2/1/1983
When uptight city folk move to the farm, what do they do? Hunker down, that's what, and set a spell
When uptight city folk move to the farm, what do they do? Hunker down, that's what, and set a spell
McConnell, Colin
5/15/1977
East Caledon dairy farmer Jim Early, 65, has learned the land his family started working in 1914 is one of 57 proposed sites for a dump and may take g(...)
East Caledon dairy farmer Jim Early, 65, has learned the land his family started working in 1914 is one of 57 proposed sites for a dump and may take g(...)
Toronto Star (Firm)
6/4/1992
Farmer Paul Lemauviel stands in a wheat field with his family near Duck Lake, Sask
Farmer Paul Lemauviel stands in a wheat field with his family near Duck Lake, Sask
Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
9/17/1973
Farms for sale: Joe Gray still plows the Brampton area farm his family carved out in 1823, but more and more neighbors are giving up on the struggle to produce food in the urban shadow
Farms for sale: Joe Gray still plows the Brampton area farm his family carved out in 1823, but more and more neighbors are giving up on the struggle to produce food in the urban shadow
Beaty, Keith
10/31/1985
Carl Cosak of Honeywood, Ont., is one of a growing number of beef ranchers who shun the normal pratice of putting antibiotics in animal feed. It's har(...)
Carl Cosak of Honeywood, Ont., is one of a growing number of beef ranchers who shun the normal pratice of putting antibiotics in animal feed. It's har(...)
Faught, Ken
10/26/1988
More profit
More profit
Loek, Dick
2/18/1986
Fall Time: Apple farmer Ben Falk, above, says farmers can't afford higher wages
Fall Time: Apple farmer Ben Falk, above, says farmers can't afford higher wages
Bock, Tony
10/1/1988
Plow king
Plow king
Russell, Jim
9/10/1987
Bart Johnson: President of the York Federation Agriculture says free trade will hurt farmers
Bart Johnson: President of the York Federation Agriculture says free trade will hurt farmers
Russell, Jim
1/29/1986