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The Rural Voice, 1993-08, Page 5Cover Len Gamble works the ring at Brussels Livestock. With the closure of Ontario Stock Yards at the end of the year, operations like Brussels will be taking up the slack. But Gamble is prepared. Owner of Gamble and Rogers, once one of the commission sales firms at OSY, he's already selling nearly as much livestock as Toronto. Page 18 Newsletters Perth County Federation 50 Rainy River Federation 51 Grey County Federation 52 Perth Pork Producers 53 Bruce County Federation 54 Huron County Federation 56 emit The interior of this magazine is made from 65 per cent recycled paper. Both it and the cover may be fully recycled. THE RURAL VOICE Subscription Form 1 year at $16.05 12 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 The RURAL VOICE THE MAGAZINE OF THE AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY Bob Batty has made collecting agricultural antiques the focus of his life in recent years. Today his collection is on display at the Century Agricultural Centre at Clinton, one of three museums featured in our Daytripping feature in central Huron County. You can also see a railway car that served as school room for hundreds of students and a reproduction of a Dutch windmill. Page 26 Columns Behind the Scenes Cover Gisele Ireland 2 Keith Roulston 4 Adrian Vos 6 Bob Mercer 8 Features Farm Forum to rise again? 16 No big Gamble 18 Living a dream 22 Daytripping to three museums 26 Weed or not? 32 Rural Living Timber frame homes 34 Gardening 38 Home decorating 39 40 Sounds corny, tastes great Departments Diagnostics 10 Agrilaw 12 Markets 14 News in Agriculture 44 Water Matters 44 Advice 45 Calendar 46 Business Centre 47 Classified 49 Advertisers Index 55 AUGUST 1993 1