The Prairies – Page 3 – Explorations In Photography

Never Discard Anything, The Forgotten Mantra

Hang on to everything and keep it in good repair, that’s how every prairie farmer survived.

I’m no mechanic, but how was this one kept from the wrecking ball?

Even after tractors became common, farmers often kept such equipment on hand.

The trademark red and white smokestack from the coal-fired Generating Station could be seen for miles.

The occupation of farming is still known as “next year country”, a term that originated on the Canadian prairies.