HOMEPAGE Agriculture... Quicklinks...

Early History
European Settlement
1920s to Today
Chronology

History

Early Saskatchewan History

Find out more about North America and Canada's agricultural roots. How and why did agriculture arrive on this continent? Different explorers claim to have practiced agriculture first; was it the French, the Vikings, or maybe the Spaniards? Who is correct? Who was successful? Follow this link...answers await you.

European Settlement

How and where did settlement occur on the prairies? What is Palliser's Triangle and why was this important to a farmer? Find out about the Homestead Act and why this affected more than one group of settlers.

The 1920s to Today

Saskatchewan farmers have persevered through each decade. The Dirty Thirties saw many farmers quit and move on. Find out how agricultural practices and government policies changed over the years.

History Chronology

Are you a history buff that likes dates and corresponding events? Then, click here...

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