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Blog – All things Ontario Barns (page 9)

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A STONE BARN STORY

by Jon Radojkovic This is one of my favourite barns in our area of Grey County. Although it’s just north…
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Posted on: May 17, 2021 Last updated on: September 12, 2022 Comments: 0 Written by: ONTBarn
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Memories of the Haymow’s Seasonal Cycles

by Jim Verwer, Member of Ontario Barn Preservation, originally published in the St Marys’ Journal Argus At this time of…
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Posted on: April 26, 2021 Last updated on: September 12, 2022 Comments: 1 Written by: ONTBarn
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My Journey Creating an Old Barn Survey: B.P., University of Guelph

As the winter 2021 semester comes to a close, I find myself reflecting on the unique journey I have taken…
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Posted on: April 14, 2021 Last updated on: December 7, 2025 Comments: 2 Written by: ONTBarn
Clark Bucknall, threshing floor board 2 x 13 inch, grooved both sides with toonies

Barn Specia-List is live

Our new list is live!! But give it some time to populate! We would like to encourage you to join…
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Posted on: April 7, 2021 Last updated on: March 26, 2021 Comments: 0 Written by: ONTBarn
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Looking for new Board Member

Have your say in the direction of this organization! Do you have the barn disease (love of barns)? There is…
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Posted on: March 31, 2021 Last updated on: March 24, 2021 Comments: 0 Written by: ONTBarn
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Looking for Secretary Volunteer

We need your heeaaaalp!! OBP is growing quickly. And many hands make light work. The interest is spreading and we…
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Posted on: March 24, 2021 Last updated on: March 24, 2021 Comments: 0 Written by: ONTBarn
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Barn Frame Anatomy

This short video illustrates the key components in a classic timber frame barn!
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Posted on: March 22, 2021 Last updated on: September 12, 2022 Comments: 0 Written by: ONTBarn
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Setting up the OBP Barn Survey Project: by B. P., University of Guelph

Two months ago, the only time I thought of barns was when I’d drive by them on the way out…
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Posted on: March 6, 2021 Last updated on: December 7, 2025 Comments: 0 Written by: ONTBarn
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Vernon Bailey’s recital of Charlie Smith’s poem “The Barn”

Thank you to Vernon Bailey and Charlie Smith for their wonderfuly contribution of this stirring ode to, of all things,…
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Posted on: February 25, 2021 Last updated on: February 25, 2021 Comments: 1 Written by: ONTBarn
Tapping maple trees on the farm (photo by Janet Cockerline) Credit Hugh Fraser, St. Catharines

A Farmer’s Tasks in Winters Past: Some Reflections and Advice: Part 5 of 5

by John C. Carter  Conclusion: A Canadian winter was described by and used by authors for various reasons. Joseph Neilson…
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Posted on: January 18, 2021 Last updated on: September 12, 2022 Comments: 0 Written by: ONTBarn
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