The Rural Voice, 1991-02, Page 5R.V.
""Dad continued to set up blind dates
where LISA and 1 did such fun things as
dig bull thistle out of the pasture."
The farmer takes a wife, page 32
"The popularity of game farming has
burgeoned ... as farmers search for al-
ternatives to tradition agriculture."
Game farming latest alternative, page 18
Calving can be much easier and less stess-
ful, see page 26
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columns
BEHIND THE SCENES
GISELE IRELAND 4
KEITH ROULSTON 6
ADRIAN VOS 8
BOB MERCER 10
features
GAME FARMING: THE NEWEST "CROP" 18
CALVING AT THE CARPENTERS: LESS STRESS 26
CONCERNED FARM WOMEN: STILL ACTIVE 30
MERVYN ERB ON 'EMBRACING' SUSTAINABLE FARMING 32
departments
FEEDBACK 2
DIAGNOSTICS 12
AGRILAW 14
MARKETS 16
RURAL LIVING 34
CALENDAR 36
NEWS 42
WHAT'S NEW? 39
BUSINESS CENTRE 43
CLASSIFIED 46
ADVERTISERS' INDEX 55
newsletters
PERTH COUNTY FEDERATION 48
RAINY RIVER FEDERATION 49
GREY COUNTY FEDERATION 50
PERTH PORK PRODUCERS 52
BRUCE COUNTY FEDERATION 54
HURON COUNTY FEDERATION 56
cover
A NEW LAMB: THE NEW CROP OF LAMBS HAS BEGUN ARRIVING AT
THE TODD FARM AT ST. HELENS IN HURON COUNTY. HERE HUGH
HOLDS A NEW SOUTHDOWN LAMB BORN IN EARLY JANUARY. THE
TODDS HAD THE TOP MARKET LAMB AT THE ROYAL WINTER FAIR LAST
FALL.
PHOTO BY JIM FITZGERALD
FEBRUARY 1991 1