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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. The first part of this study looks into what has gone before. For nearly a century people have come to the Islands, curious and hopeful as to the agricultural possibilities. There are some fascinating stories of the early settlers, of their high hopes and low endings. The second part provides advice from locals who have learned through trial and error. Topics include: Haida agriculture; Early investigations; First Settlers; Fairs; War; Five Farms; Farmers' Institute; Experimental Plot; Wild Cattle; Experimental Plot; The Later Years; Soil Treatment; Climate; The Crops; The Gardiners. 111 pages. Bibliography. References. Index. Abundantly illustrated in black and white. Clean, tight and unmarked with light wear. A quality example.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Growing Food on the Queen Charlotte Islands Agriculture Farming Pioneer Farmers Haida agriculture; Early investigations; First Settlers; Fairs; War; Five Farms; Farmers' Institute; Experimental Plot; Wild Cattle; Experimental Plot; The Later Years; Soil.