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Agricultural research station at Indian Head, Saskatchewan
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Agricultural research station at Indian Head, Saskatchewan
1923, G.C. Cowper

Located in the heart of Saskatchewan's richest wheat-growing area, the research station at Indian Head was one of two experimental stations established in western Canada by an act of Parliament in 1886. In 1902, the research station was augmented by a federal tree nursery.

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