Manitoba Co-operator
An early aerial photo of the Jefferies farm.

A family life in patterns

There’s a generational rhythm at the Jefferies family farm near Glenboro

My family’s farm near Glenboro, Manitoba continues to thrive as five generations have worked the land and built their farming business. Farming runs deep in the hearts of the Jefferies family. My great-grandfather, Sidney Jefferies of England, purchased a 320-acre farm in 1896 after working in the area for several years. As with many others,