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The Rural Voice, 1996-11, Page 5Cover The changes in The Rural Voice continue this month when, for the first time, we print the cover in full colour. It's part of a plan to make the magazine more enjoyable for readers. Also this month, the debut of our Iron Guide, a periodic guide to new and used equipment. The Guide also provides inform- ation on the changes that have taken place in buying equipment as manufacturers cut inventory costs. Page 23 Newsletters Perth County Federation 42 Rainy River Federation 43 Grey County Federation 44 Perth Pork Producers 45 Bruce County Federation 46 Huron County Federation 48 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., add $5 a year) To: Address Postal Code: Please enclose payment. Mail to: The Rural Voice Box 429, 136 Queen Street Blyth, Ontario NOM 1H0 SURAL VOICE THE MAGAZINE OF THE AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY People in rural Ontario have never enjoyed better health care services than in the past two decades with free medical coverage in modern, well-equipped hospitals. But in the last few years worry has set in because it was difficult to attract doctors to rural areas. Emergency room staffing in rural hospitals has been difficult. Now there is even talk of closing hospitals. We took a look at the situation in rural health care. Page 19 Columns Behind the Scenes Cover Gisele Ireland 4 Keith Roulston 6 Robert Mercer 8 Mabel's Grill 10 Agrilaw 13 Features Following the leader .... ... _. 16 Situation critical? 19 The Iron Guide 23 Soft soap 30 Rural Living Recipes 32 Gardening 34 Home Decorating .......... _ ... .. _ . _ 35 Book Review ................................... ..... 36 Departments Feedback 2 Scrapbook 8 Markets 14 News (Perth and Grey Federations annual meetings) 36 Business Centre 38 Calendar 40 Classified 40 Advertisers Index 47 NOVEMBER 1996 1