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Floyd and Marian Haas of Medicine Hat (centre) were among 13 local farmers and ranchers recognized for farming the same land for 100 years at a ceremony July 27, 2013. Also pictured are Medicine Hat Stampede president Norm Smith (left) and Alberta Finance Minister Doug Horner.
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someone who lived in Hilda, and she said that one time, she counted from the cemetery and counted 300 farms in the area,” he said. “That day, she counted 30, and that was 20 years ago.”
Floyd estimates there are probably “13 or 14” family farms in the Hilda area today, with large corporations taking over a lot of the farming today. In his opinion, there are several reasons why this has happened.
small areas. It’s sad to see. Why would young people want to live in an area with no social life?
We still hang on to the land and we passed it on to our son, and hopefully, he will pass it on to his family.
“School is another one. They’re far and few between. Our kids, when they went to school they left at 6:55 a.m. to arrive at Medicine Hat High School by 8:30 a.m. and they came home by 5 p.m.”
Despite the disappearing number of family farms, Floyd believes it is still important for the family farm
to continue thriving.
“Cost I think is one reason, and we can’t keep our young people on the farms,” he said. “Hilda at one time had three garages, a hotel, two grocery stores, we had shows every Saturday night. Now, we don’t have that. There’s no social life left in these
“We still hang on to the land and we passed it on to our son, and hopefully, he will pass it on to his family,” he said.
Brad says he is hoping to pass on the farm to his son, though his has not decided if he wants to take over the farm. ■
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