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Growing for a good cause – photo essay

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Published: November 2, 2023

Combines worked the field swiftly, completing the harvest in three and a half hours with the help of large headers. | Les Dunford photo

The Neerlandia-Vega growing project near Neerlandia, Alta., is one of the oldest Canadian Foodgrains Bank projects in Alberta, beginning more than 30 years ago.

This year the crop was harvested Oct 6. | Les Dunford photos

Brice Quast with Rocky Mountain Equipment and Steve van Assen, growing project chair, get together just before harvest was set to begin. | Les Dunford photo

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Les Dunford

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