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Oil Futures, Goo Goo Clusters and Judgment Day
Sep 15, 2008 | | Autumn 2008 | Back Issues | Countryside Digest | EnvironmentSome 150 new candy bars hit the shelves every year, but 65 per cent of U.S. brands have been around for more than six decades.
Ron Pitts
Sep 15, 2008 | | Back IssuesRon Pitts is a two-time Emmy Award winning director, animator, and wildlife photographer.
Magic in Mushrooms: Windy Field Farms
Sep 15, 2008 | | Homegrown in the HillsMagic in Mushrooms! So you think mushrooms are all flavour, no substance? At Windy Field Farms they have news for you.
Marvellous Mushrooms
Sep 15, 2008 | | Autumn 2008 | Back Issues | Food | The Country CookIn our salute to the wild and cultivated varieties, we are featuring a creamed soup, a pie and a bruschetta.
Hemlocks
Sep 15, 2008 | | Autumn 2008 | Back Issues | Environment | Headwaters SketchbookTiny cones hang down at branch tips, over winter they will open and release seed.
Natural Enemies: Horse vs Automobile
Sep 15, 2008 | | Historic HillsJust over a century ago the horseless carriage chugged into these rural hills and ran head on into a horse-reliant culture. What began as a novelty soon became a nuisance, sparking a battle for supremacy on the roads.
A Puzzling Conclusion: Autumn 2008
Sep 15, 2008 | | Autumn 2008 | Back Issues | In Every Issue | Leisure | PuzzlesAutumn is harvest time, test your fruit and vegetable trivia, going south from Crombie and float your boat in Headwaters.
Landowners vs. the Birds
Jun 20, 2008 | | Back Issues | Editor’s Desk | In Every Issue | Summer 2008Many of the landowners were keen to do the right thing by the environment, and just wanted some advice and co-operation in the process.
Letters – Our readers write: Summer 2008
Jun 20, 2008 | | Back Issues | Letters, Our Readers Write | Summer 2008More people in a limited space has the potential for all kinds of problems – social, economic, political and psychological. We cannot continue to pave over agricultural land.
Capitalists, Millionaires and Worldly Pleasures
Jun 20, 2008 | | Back Issues | Countryside Digest | Environment | Summer 2008A British study suggests that for every minute you walk, you live about three minutes longer. You’re not using time, you’re generating time.
Randi Lockhart
Jun 20, 2008 | | ArtsMy paintings remind me of the thinness of time and the passing of the seasons.
More of a Good Thing: Hockley Valley Brewing Company
Jun 20, 2008 | | Homegrown in the HillsWith its recent move to Orangeville, Hockley Valley Brewing Company has quadrupled production of its award-winning beer.