- Date
- 1960-07
- Kind
- Business
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- agricultureeconomycommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Fred Annand planned to stock the George Donat Farm with beef cattle in 1960; fence construction was underway in July.
Evidence and limits
The report gives no parcel record, acreage, herd size, contractor, or evidence that the planned cattle operation was completed.
Open questions
- Which deed, farm, agricultural, or livestock records document the property and plan?
See also
Sources
- Reports Fred Annand of Lansing, who purchased the George Donat Farm the previous year, planning to stock it with beef cattle while fence construction progressed. It does not provide the acreage, deed, herd size, or later outcome.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1960-07_Beaver-Beacon
- The held three-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1960-07_Beaver-Beacon
Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Fred Annand plans beef-cattle operation at George Donat Farm, 1960”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/fred-annand-george-donat-farm-cattle-plan-1960/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, July 1960, farm notice. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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