Monday, July 18, 2022

History of Agriculture Mural

In Williamsburg, Ontario, the mural depicting the History of Agriculture occupies the east facing wall of the Odd Fellows Lodge on the north side of County Road 18 a short distance east of County Road 31.





HISTORY OF AGRICULTURE

The first settlers had to clear the forest, break the land, plant a crop and make a home. This new life proved to be harsh and challenging. Their survival depended on their successes. although agricultural practices have changed, its importance remains. This mural depicts progression in agriculture from 1784 through 1940.