The Rural Voice, 1982-07, Page 5THE RURAL
VoIcE
FEATURES
Pat Lynch 6
The cream off the top
Is farming bad for your health?
Financial Analysis: W.H. Bearss
Guest Column: Don Pullen 30
COLUMNS
Gisele Ireland 24
Voice of a farmer 31
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DEPARTMENTS
Animal Science 14
Keith Roulston 15
Farm News 16
Mailbox of the Month 19
Farm Advice 26
Rural Living 32
Young farmer 36
Country Calendar 38
Classified ads 39
NEWSLETTERS
Grey federation 40
Perth pork producer 42
Bruce federation 44
Huron federation 46
COVER: Pat Lynch, photo by Dean Robinson
We've featured a fair sprinkling of safety
articles throughout this issue as July 25 - 31
is Farm Safety Week. Not that safety should
be practised for one week only. Just a gentle
reminder to think safety year round.
Our profile this month features Pat Lynch,
soil and crop specialist for Perth and Huron
counties. Writer Dean Robinson delves into
Pat Lynch's past, finds out where he came
from and what he thinks.
Cecil and Marybelle Cranston of West
they needed to find a farming enterprise to
keep a steady flow of money coming in their
door. After careful planning, they decided to
buy Jersey cows and sell cream. See their
story on page 10.
Huron ag .rep Don Pullen is our guest
columnist this month with a timely article on
page 30. It's barbecue time and cook -out
favourites are featured in the Rural Living
section.
EDITORIAL BOARD Bev Brown, Sheila Gunby, Rhea Hamilton, Gisele Ireland, Dean Robinson, Adrian Vos and Susan White.
ADVERTISING: Bev Brown. Telephone 335-6118.
NATIONAL ADVERTISING: Bev Brown (519) 335-6118, R.R. 1, Bluevale, Ontario.
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