AGRICULTURAL PROMOTION AND APICULTURE IN ONTARIO, 1880-1910

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2013

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Nipissing University, Faculty of Arts & Science

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This paper serves to provide a case study on agricultural promotion in Ontario during the shift from wheat to cheese in agriculture. The paper explores the rise of scientific agriculture, the dairy industry, and the various groups that played a role in promoting agriculture. The second chapter is devoted entirely to D.A. Jones, the "Bee King" of Canada, telling the story of his life and the role that he played in promoting apiculture in Canada.

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This major research paper was completed and submitted at Nipissing University, and is made freely accessible through the University of Toronto’s TSpace repository

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Bee culture -- Ontario -- History, Dairy farming -- Ontario -- History, Agriculture -- Ontario -- History

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