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Sept/Oct 2011
SPECIAL FEATURE ALTERNATIVE ENERGY
On the front lines of both alternative energy production and alternative energy consumption, farmers need to know what lies ahead for new technologies
Head to Tail By Mark Hall
Butchering to get the most from your beef
BC’s mobile bottler By Brennan Clarke
Unique plant helps keep costs down for small vineyards
Swarm! By Amy Hogue
How to catch a swarm of honey bees
What the pig knows By Shirley Byers
Jeff Wickstrom has picked up the tradition of spleen reading from his celebrated uncle
Night feeding for day calving By Shirley Byers
Help prevent early-hours birthing by feeding the herd later
Good news for small farmers! By Stan Potratz
Boomer driven trends will increasingly favour local, healthy products.
Departments
Editor
Letters Volunteer farm labour an indication of unsustainability; hey, SFC, get off the fence!
News & Notes Here comes in vitro meat, dandelions = rubber tires, nasty energy juggernaut rolling over Canadian farmland, less waste could equal more food
Q&A The truth about worm fractions, how to prevent tools from rusting
At Pasture Save $ in fertilizer by calibrating your manure spreader
Practical: Installing a tractor tool box and safety sign Easy afternoon project pays off in convenience
