The Canadian Farmer

1959 Canadian TV series or program

The Canadian Farmer is a Canadian current affairs television miniseries which aired on CBC Television in 1959.

Premise

This series temporarily replaced Explorations and featured reports on the state of Canadian farming.^[1]

Scheduling

This half-hour miniseries was broadcast on Thursday at 10:00 p.m. (Eastern time) as follows:

1. 4 June 1959: "Farmer on a Tiger", on government policies and farming problems
2. 11 June 1959: "Cow on a Tightrope", describing the process by which milk is provided to consumers
3. 18 June 1959: "Road to Rosetown", which looks at how farming communities have declined as transportation systems have upgraded

References

1. Corcelli, John (February 2005). "The Canadian Farmer". Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved 7 May 2010.

External links

• Allan, Blaine (1996). "The Canadian Farmer". Queen's University. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015.