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Century Farm and Ranch Award Celebrations

96 farm families from across the province are being recognized this summer as recipients of the Century Farm and Ranch Award. One of those families is Wayne Schneider, a grain farmer in the Nisku area. Wayne says this is a great honour for the family.

Interview with Wayne Schneider (2:04 minutes) (973 Kb)

 
 
Source : Alberta Ag and Forestry

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