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December 12, 2012

An Interview With Abe Fehr

Aerial view of Uni-Fab under construction

Abram Fehr, known to his friends and associates simply as Abe, was born in Tillsonburg Ontario in 1963, and became a successful entrepreneur, no doubt to the delight of his hard working parents who immigrated to Canada from Paraguay. Abe’s father Isaac came to Canada in 1957 and his mother Helena arrived in1962. Abe’s entire […]

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December 12, 2012

An Interview with Gerhard Taves: We Taste Better

Gerhard Taves and two pigs

I asked Gerhard what he liked about pigs. “I didn’t actually like pigs all that much,” he said, “But what I did like about them is their young. Pigs have massive litters, up to ten piglets and more, and their fur feels like velvet; also they smell good. Usually I have straw and maybe wood […]

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December 12, 2012

Slider: men and tree

Two men with farm equipment under a tree

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