It was a successful day for threshing at the Motherwell Homestead on Aug. 26, as the agriculture spectacle ran in tandem with performances by Saskatchewan Express, Terrance Littletent, Belle Plaine and the Regina Symphony Orchestra.

The Motherwell Homestead is now a National Historic Site, but it was built in the early 20th century as the home of William R. Motherwell (1860-1943). The early settler had a passion for scientific farming methods, which led him to become Saskatchewan’s first minister of Agriculture in 1905, and later Canada’s minister of Agriculture. His […]

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