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      How ‘miles of burning sand’ transformed Canada’s Prairie breadbasket

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      How ‘miles of burning sand’ transformed Canada’s Prairie breadbasket

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      Palliser’s Triangle in southern Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba was once known as a virtual desert wasteland. Now it’s Canada’s breadbasket.

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