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Ian McLaren · Canada · Documentary · 27 min · 20K views

Directed by Ian McLaren · 1974

Seven farm families in Lestock, Saskatchewan pool their land, machinery and livestock into a cooperative so rising costs won't force them off their farms.

A hopeful look at prairie families who chose cooperation to keep their land and way of life.

This short documentary examines how 7 farm families in Lestock, Saskatchewan, have pooled their resources so that rising operating costs will not drive them off their land. By pooling their land, their equipment, their l

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