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Fred Annand plans beef-cattle operation at George Donat Farm (1960)

Also 1960 George Donat Farm cattle plan

Draft — sources verified, prose evolving

TypeEvent
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era

Summary

Fred Annand planned to stock the George Donat Farm with beef cattle in 1960; fence construction was underway in July.

Evidence and limits

The report gives no parcel record, acreage, herd size, contractor, or evidence that the planned cattle operation was completed.

Open questions

  • Which deed, farm, agricultural, or livestock records document the property and plan?

See also

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, July 1960, farm notice.
    Reports Fred Annand of Lansing, who purchased the George Donat Farm the previous year, planning to stock it with beef cattle while fence construction progressed. It does not provide the acreage, deed, herd size, or later outcome.