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January 14, 2026

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Recognizing an agricultural pillar

Recognizing an agricultural pillar

Winnifred Pirie had been raising Holsteins for decades and is highly regarded in the local farming community. Holstein Canada recently featured a tribute to Pirie, written by Melissa Nyveld, who wished to pay homage to one of her agricultural mentors. From left: Bob Younge, Pirie and Jack Lang at the 4H Alumni Show during the 2013 Shawville Fair.
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