File contains a newspaper clipping describing the operation of R.J. Graham Company's evaporator and cider mills

File contains several newspaper articles concerning cattle breeding and health in the Quinte region. Also contains information regarding the finances and selection of officers of the Quinte District Cattle Breeding Association, 1960-1962.

File contains typescript correspondence, reports and planning documents relating to the preparation for the 1961 International Plowing Match in 1961. Includes list of officers and local committee members. Also present are: a printed official programme and prize list, printed pamphlets and a poster for the International Plowing Match which was held at the Farley Vermilyea Farm and neighbouring farms north of Belleville, October 4-7, 1961.

File contains a typescript list of the location of exhibits by companies and organizations for the October 1961 International Plowing Match in Hastings County. Also present are three printed, coloured banners for the plowing match.

File contains a typescript Report of the International Plowing Match, 1961 by the local committee of the Hastings County Plowmen's Association. The report provides an overview of the events and reports by various committees involved in the planning and execution of the plowing match. A one-page financial statement of revenues and expenses is included.

File contains several newspaper clippings regarding competitions, exhibits and a celebratory banquet of the International Plowing Match, Hastings County, October, 1961

File contains a newspaper article from the Ontario Intelligencer, 8 December 1960 concerning the selection of an area outside of Belleville for the 1961 International Plowing Match, to be held on October 4-7, 1961. Also present are three printed, numbered admission tickets to the Ploughing Match, 1961.

Photocopy of a plan of the Rathbun Farms (later Fingland and Kimmett farms) on Boundary Road to the northeast of Deseronto, showing crop rotations and land use.

File contains a newspaper article from The Intelligencer, 8 September 1961 concerning the Charles Parm Steer Raising Ranch, which operated within the city limits of Belleville. The article describes cattle drives which occurred in the central area of the city in 1913.

File contains a newspaper article from the Ontario Intelligencer, 28 September 1961, concerning the operations of the Ontario Hog Producers' marketing yards in Ontario.

File contains the February 1934 issue of The Straight Furrow, a publication for rural and agricultural Ontario.

File contains:

• Program for the Quinte Exhibition annual banquet, 1984
• Song sheet (probably for the Trentones Quartet sing-song part of the Quinte Exhibition banquet in 1984)
• 'Life on the Farm' publication celebrating agriculture in Ontario, produced by the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture in 1984

A series of memories of the author's childhood on a farm in Wallbridge, Ontario.