05/30/2026
Did you know that May 30 is International Day of the Potato? Potatoes come in many different sizes, shapes, and colours as there are 5,000 varieties. This food staple is grown commercially in every province in Canada. Throughout his career, Reuben R. Sallows documented Ontario life, farming practices, and rural landscapes. Perhaps among the many “seeding” crops photographs he captured, there may be a photograph of an Ontario farmer seeding potatoes!
