The prairie farm rehabilitation administration and the community pasture program, 1937-1947

In 1935, following years of drought, economic depression, and massive relief expenditures, the federal government of Canada passed the Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Act (PFR Act) to arrest soil drifting, improve cultivation techniques, and conserve moisture on the Canadian prairies. Activities under t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Balkwill, Daniel M.
Other Authors: Waiser, William A.
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of Saskatchewan 2009
Online Access:http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-12212009-141622/