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The Rural Voice, 1994-05, Page 5f Cover The skeletons of century -old timber -frame barns are an increasingly familiar sight all over rural Ontario these days. It's a sad end for buildings that have served the farm population so well. This month Keith Roulston recalls memories of these buildings that were not only functional, but were an exciting, adventurous place for young farm children. 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 The interior of this magazine is made from 65 per cent recycled paper. Both it and the cover may be fully recycled. L. THE RURAL VOICE Subscription Form CI 1 year at $16.05 El 2 years at $26.75 (Includes 7 % GST) (U.S., add $5 a year) To: Address: Postal Code: Mail to: Please enclose payment. The Rural Voice Box 429, 136 Queen Street Blyth, Ontario NOM 1H0 J IZURA11OICE THE MAGAZINE OF THE AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY "Leaders in the Swine Industry" is a new advertising supplement appearing for the first time in this issue. The section gives information on suppliers of breeding stock, equipment and buildings for the swine industry. Next month the Leaders section will feature the dairy industry. Page 27 Columns Behind the Scenes Cover Gisele Ireland 4 Keith Roulston 6 Adrian Vos 8 Robert Mercer 10 Features Requiem for a Giant 18 Pigs and Politics. 22 "Leaders in the Pork Industry" 27 Ag Radio 39 Turning off Meat 42 Rural Living Bathroom Renovations 45 Gardening 47 Recipes 48 Home decorating 48 Departments Agrilaw 12 Markets 14 Advice 38 News 52 Business Centre 54 Classified 56 Calendar 57 Advertisers Index 63 MAY 1994 1