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The Rural Voice, 1991-11, Page 5R.V. "The result is the quantity of food offered into global markets exceeds demand, and global price levels are extremely depressed." Is there a world food shortage, page 16 "While producers of grains and oil seeds are being hit by low prices ... dairy and poultry farmers are now worried about their future as well." Marketing boards at GATT, page 30 "The worms are 100 per cent efficient. For every 100 pounds of feed, they produce 100 pounds of castings." Cash from crawlers, see page 24 1 THE RURAL VOICE Subscription Form 0 1 year at $16.05 2 years at $26.75 To: (Includes 7 % GST) (U.S., add $5 a year) Address: Postal Code: Please enclose payment. Mail to: The Rural Voice Box 429, 136 Queen Street Blyth, Ontario NOM 1H0 columns BEHIND THE SCENES COVER GISELE IRELAND 4 KEITH ROULSTON 6 ADRIAN VOS 8 BOB MERCER 10 features IS THERE A WORLD FOOD SHORTAGE? 16 WILL ROMANOV SHEEP TAKE OVER? 18 SHARING THE ENVIRONMENT, SHARING THE DISEASE 20 CASH FROM CRAWLERS: THE WORM BUSINESS 24 departments FEEDBACK ' 2 DIAGNOSTICS AGRILAW MARKETS RURAL LIVING NOTEBOOK CALENDAR NEWS ADVICE BUSINESS CENTRE CLASSIFIED ADVERTISERS' INDEX newsletters 12 14 15 26 28 29 30 34 36 39 47 PERTH COUNTY FEDERATION 40 RAINY RIVER FEDERATION 41 GREY COUNTY FEDERATION 42 PERTH PORK PRODUCERS 44 BRUCE COUNTY FEDERATION 46 HURON COUNTY FEDERATION 48 cover BECAUSE OF THE HOT SUMMER, MOST OF THE HARVEST WILL BE COMPLETED SEVERAL WEEKS EARLY THIS YEAR. IN SOME PARTS OF THE PROVINCE, FARMERS ARE HAVING RECORD YIELDS. HERE PAT MALADY OF DUBLIN FILLS A WAGON WITH CORN. PHOTO BY JIM FITZGERALD. THE INTERIOR OF THIS MAGAZINE IS MADE FROM 65 PER CENT RECYCLED PAPER. BOTH IT AND THE COVER 4110 MAYBE FULLY RECYCLED. NOVEMBER 1991 1