The Rural Voice, 1990-05, Page 5R.V.
It is misleading, says farm consultant Bob
MacKenzie, to claim that 80 per cent of Debt
Review cases are being dealt with successfully.
"If your purpose is to clear the land of 80 per
cent of the people, then you're being successful."
Farm Debt Review, page 40
"There are three keys to being an innovator, and
everyone can afford them. They are a pencil, a
notebook, and a hand-held calculator."
— Clair Wiley
Innovation on the Farm, page 44
4'
Chicken producer Doug Vanderhaar: Farmers have
never before thought about legal issues. Now they
have to if they are to survive. (page 38)
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BEHIND THE SCENES
GISELE IRELAND 14
KEITH ROULSTON 16
ADRIAN VOS 18
GORD WAINMAN 20
GUEST COLUMN 22
features
• GREY COUNTY: THE LAND AND ITS FUTURE
THE GREY ASSOCIATION FOR BETTER PLANNING 30
THE GREY ASSOCIATION FOR DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTH 34
• WALKING THE LINE IN A CHANGING BUSINESS:
CHICKEN PRODUCER DOUG VANDERHAAR 38
• FARM DEBT REVIEW: IS THE SYSTEM WORKING? 40
• INNOVATION ON THE FARM 44
• WORKING WONDERS:
RURAL GROUPS SHARE THE WORKLOAD 46
• VOICE FROM THE PAST:
THE IMPORTANCE OF DETAIL 48
departments
FEEDBACK 2
DIAGNOSTICS 24
AGRILAW 26
WISE MOVES 28
RURAL LIVING
THE ART OF COMPOSTING 50
NOTEBOOK 52
NEWS 53
• FEDERATIONS RAISE COMMON FARM POLICY CONCERNS
• NEW FUNDS BOOST STEWARDSHIP WORK
• BRUCE COUNTY FARM LEADER WINS AWARD
WHAT'S NEW 60
BUSINESS CENTRE 66
CLASSIFIED 71
CALENDAR 77
ADVERTISER'S INDEX 79
newsletters
PERTH COUNTY FEDERATION 72
RAINY RIVER FEDERATION 74
GREY COUNTY FEDERATION 75
PERTH PORK PRODUCERS 76
BRUCE COUNTY FEDERATION 78
HURON COUNTY FEDERATION 80
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SEEDING TIME (photo by W. Merle Gunby)
MAY 1990 1