The Rural Voice, 2019-04, Page 516
Columns
Lisa B. Pot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Keith Roulston . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Kate Procter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Jeffrey Carter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Mabel’s Grill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Viewpoint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Recipes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Gardening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Markets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Woodlots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Agrilaw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Ruralite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
People . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
News & Advice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Business Centre . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
Classified . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Advertisers Index . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Newsletters
National Farmers Union . . . . . . . . 4
Grey County Federation . . . . . . .59
Perth County Federation . . . . . . 60
Perth Pork . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Bruce County Federation . . . . . . 62
Huron County Federation . . . . . .64
APRIL 2019
Ask yourself who you want to
reach and that helps you answer
where, what and how online.
26 Maximizing Social Media
Tim Prior’s herd of Wagyu beef
cattle, which originated in Japan,
make for good eating!
16 Abundantly Marbled
Robert Traut has been pruning
trees for decades to create
beautiful Bonsai.
30 The Art of Bonsai
Local politicians learned about
the issues across commodity
groups at HCFA farm forum.
42 Farmers Speak at Forum
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John Maaskant is to be inducted
into the Ontario Agricultural Hall
of Fame.
38 Maaskant named to Hall of Fame
Departments
•Cover Photo
Tim Prior with his Wagyu beef.
Photo by Lisa B. Pot
Sharing stories of mental illness
helps eliminate the stigma and
encourages others to seek help.
20 From Depression to Hope
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