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<blockquote data-quote="Alberta farmer" data-source="post: 701086" data-attributes="member: 8978"><p>hillsdown: In regards to you basically calling me a fake and a liar...I will give you my bonafides.</p><p>Both my great grandparents and grandparents were pioneer breeders of Hereford cattle in Alberta. Both families are in the Hereford history books. My grandfather sold the highest selling bull(and the highest selling string)up to that time at the Calgary bull sale in 1949. The money he recieved from this single bull bought three quarters of land which he gave to my uncle the same year for a wedding present....my uncle recently sold one quarter of that land for $700,000! Not a bad return.</p><p>I live on the farm my father bought in 1945 after he came home from being wounded at Arnham, Holland. He farmed on crutches the first three years. He raised purebred hereford bulls until the early 1980s at which time we went exclusively commercial using AI extensively.</p><p>In 1988 my father died from complications from his war injuries.</p><p>I am the secretary/treasurer of my local community association(30 years).I was the representative for my district on the local recreation board for several years. I am a licensed AI technician and a licensed industrial sprayer. I am a director in the fastest growing Surface rights group in Alberta. I have served on the Red Deer County Ag service board.</p><p>My farm/landowner relatives in the area are Colliers, Underwoods,Darlings, Waltons, Smiths, Johnsons, Gowans, Grahams, Lougheeds, and Malsburys.</p><p>I have never been ashamed of my relatives,my anscestors, my siblings, my parents or myself! I am not a fake and I am not a liar....And I sure don't mind putting my name to that fact</p><p>Anyway thats my farm/ranch pedigree...hows yours?</p><p></p><p>Douglas J. Malsbury</p><p>Red Deer County</p><p>Alberta, Canada</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Alberta farmer, post: 701086, member: 8978"] hillsdown: In regards to you basically calling me a fake and a liar...I will give you my bonafides. Both my great grandparents and grandparents were pioneer breeders of Hereford cattle in Alberta. Both families are in the Hereford history books. My grandfather sold the highest selling bull(and the highest selling string)up to that time at the Calgary bull sale in 1949. The money he recieved from this single bull bought three quarters of land which he gave to my uncle the same year for a wedding present....my uncle recently sold one quarter of that land for $700,000! Not a bad return. I live on the farm my father bought in 1945 after he came home from being wounded at Arnham, Holland. He farmed on crutches the first three years. He raised purebred hereford bulls until the early 1980s at which time we went exclusively commercial using AI extensively. In 1988 my father died from complications from his war injuries. I am the secretary/treasurer of my local community association(30 years).I was the representative for my district on the local recreation board for several years. I am a licensed AI technician and a licensed industrial sprayer. I am a director in the fastest growing Surface rights group in Alberta. I have served on the Red Deer County Ag service board. My farm/landowner relatives in the area are Colliers, Underwoods,Darlings, Waltons, Smiths, Johnsons, Gowans, Grahams, Lougheeds, and Malsburys. I have never been ashamed of my relatives,my anscestors, my siblings, my parents or myself! I am not a fake and I am not a liar....And I sure don't mind putting my name to that fact Anyway thats my farm/ranch pedigree...hows yours? Douglas J. Malsbury Red Deer County Alberta, Canada [/QUOTE]
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