Mill Workers

Experimenting Making Fertilizer at the Edmundston Mill

Date: Jan. 1972
Creator: Studio Laporte
Source: CDEM Fraser Companies Limited Collection
Collaborator(s): Mr. William Brebner

Description: In January 1972, Fraser Company experimented mixing ammonia with bark to produce fertilizer. This fertilizer was then used by farmers to fertilize their fields. We see a worker using a pickaroon to bring the fertilizer out of the mill.

Subject: New Brunswick, Logging, Pulp Industry, Workers, Edmundston

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