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The Rural Voice, 2000-08, Page 5Cover story Murray and Doris Clark and family are among a growing number of Ontario farm families that have made raising sheep a full-time occupation. The Clarks gave up dairy farming to switch to sheep and gained freedom from the ' rigid milking schedule. It allows them to be fully involved in the activities of their community. (Murray is president of the Bruce County Federation of Agriculture this year.) Page 18 Newsletters Perth County Federation 58 Rainy River Federation 59 Grey County Federation 60 Perth Pork Producers 61 Bruce County Federation 62 Huron County Federation 64 ti) The interior of this magazine is made from 65 per cent recycled paper. Both it and the cover may be fully recycled. r THE RURAL VOICE Subscription form 1 year at $16.05 2 years at $26.75 (includes 7% GST) (U.S. 1 year at $20 2 years at $35) To: Address: Postal Code: Mail to: Please enclose payment. The Rural Voice, P.O. Box 429, Blyth, Ontario NOM 1H0 1 L J RURAL VOICE There's a growong market for goat meat in Ontario but the dairy goats usually kept here aren't the best source of juicy cuts of meat. That's why there's an increase in interest in Boer goats, relatively new to Canada and especially to Ontario. Page 14 Columns Behind the Scenes Cover Gisele Ireland 4 Keith Roulston 6 Robert Mercer 10 Mabel's Grill 12 Features Flavours of Perth 14 A timely switch 18 New kids on the block 26 A head -turning crop 28 This community's cooking 30 Back kitchens 36 My faithful old horse 40 Rural Living Recipes 42 Gardening 45 Decorating 46 Departments Feedback 2 Scrapbook 8 Advice 47 News 51 Business Centre 55 Classified 56 Calendar 57 Advertisers' Index 63 Management Woodlots 52 Agritech 54 MAY 2000 1