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YEAR: 2009
VOL: 24
NUM:4

Winter

Genesis Winter 2009
  • Mountain and Moorland Equine Study Update
  • Goat Coordinator’s Wish List for 2010-
  • News of the Well’s Newfoundland Local Sheep Flock
    on Exploits Island
  • The Sable Island Horses: a Tapestry of Questions
  • Nominations Requested for RBC Outstanding
  • Achievement Awards
  • Rob Gowe Inducted into Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame
  • Full-blood Lincoln Red Cattle: Importance of the Canadian Herd
  • A Brief Overview of Draft Horse Numbers
  • Chicken Breeding Workshop by ALBC
  • New Scrapie Regulations Bad News for Rare Breeds
YEAR: 2009
VOL: 24
NUM: 3

Fall

Genesis Fall 2009
  • This Chick is Moving up the Pecking Order
  • Heritage Livestock Play an Important Role in the
  • Growing Market for Humanely Raised Products
  • A Kerry Bull’s Journey to Canada
  • Species Coordinators Reports
  • RBC’s Rare Cattle Semen Destroyed
  • Goat Coordinator’s Notes
  • Back to Basics and Into the Future
  • Feather Collection of Gerald Donnelly’s Flock
  • Oberhasli Goats
  • Rare Turkeys Return to Canada
  • Rules Change for Newfoundland Pony Registration
YEAR: 2009
VOL: 24
NUM: 2

Summer

Genesis Summer 2009
  • The Rare Canadienne Cow Finds its Niche:
    the Charlevoix Case (Québec)
  • Myotonic GoatsCanada’s Livestock and Poultry
  • Conservation Lists —2009 Criteria
  • Highlights from Poultry Coordinator Reports
  • Conservation Lists—2009
  • Conservation List 2009 Cattle Notes
  • Conservation List 2009 Goat Notes
  • Conservation List 2009 Turkey Notes
YEAR: 2009
VOL: 24
NUM: 1

Spring

Genesis Spring 2009
  • Heard of Soay Sheep? You’re Not Alone
  • Poultry Co-coordinator Report
  • Hints for First-time the Hatchere
  • A Sunday Ride, and Heroic Dog and a Lucky Woman
  • RBC Big Player in Manitoba Fair Week
  • Speakers at RBC’s Annual General Meeting
  • A Chance Biography
  • “Virtual” Salvation of the Hampshire Pig
  • Genetic Diversity with Dairy Breeds in Canada
YEAR: 2008
VOL: 23
NUM: 4

Winter

Genesis Winter 2008
  • Newfoundland Pony - new DNA study
    RBC AGM Banquet
    Ridley Bronze Turkey' Great Escape
    Talking Turkey
    Breeder Profile: Bjerlands of GM Acres
    Moore Clydesdales in Manitoba
    Stockfarm of J. A. S. Macmillan [Shropshires of 1892]
  • Book Review:Nevada's Mystery Horse [Bashkir Curly Horse]
  • YEAR: 2008
    VOL: 23
    NUM: 3

    Fall

  • Turkey Conservation in the UK
    RBC Events in Manitoba, Alberta and British Columbia
    Southdown Sheep
    Kerry Cattle
  • Speckled Park Cattle
  • YEAR: 2008
    VOL: 23
    NUM: 2

    Summer

    Genesis Summer 2008
  • Who's Keeping track of Canadian Equine Breeds
    From Farm Boy to Cover Boy (pony)
    Genetic Characterization of the Newfoundland Pony
    Population Data about the Newfoundland Pony
    The Hobbyist's Guide to Rare Breeds
  • Book Review:Free as the Wind, Saving the Horses of Sable Island
  • YEAR: 2008
    VOL: 23
    NUM: 1

    Spring

    Genesis Spring 2008
  • New Directors, Equine & Duck Coordinator
    Grass Roots Heritage Breed Farm in Nova Scotia
    The History of Computer Dating for Livestock - part 2
    Remembering Larry Robinson
    2008 Doon Fun Day
    On-line Auction
    Stuart Rooke’s Brabant Belgians win IPM 2007
  • Heritage Turkey Breeding for Beginners
  • To Top

    YEAR: 2007
    VOL: 22
    NUM: 4

    Winter

  • History of Computer Dating for Livestock in Canada
    Genetic Diversity in the Sable Island Horse Population
    2008 Annual General Meeting
    Notes for the Livestock Committee
    Swiss Village Foundation
    Heritage Horses at the IPM 2007
  • Members Making their marks
  • YEAR: 2007
    VOL: 22
    NUM: 3

    Fall

  • Kerry Cattle revival in North America
    The Canadian Kerry Herd, a brief chronology
    2007 Kerry Herd Reports
    Historic Kerry Meeting in Albany, NY
    The U.S. Kerry Herd, a brief chronology
    Meet Kerry Champion, Shannon Nichols
    Livestock & Poultry Conervation Lists 2007
    Conservation List 2007 overview
    Guidelines for Listing Livestock
    Alberta Champion Bucking Curly Horse
    On Line Auction results
  • Counting Canada's Heritage Turkeys
  • YEAR: 2007
    VOL: 22
    NUM: 2

    Summer

  • Three long-lived Lineback Cows and a herd sire remembered
    Up & Running: DNA Sampling Project for Swine and Newfoundland Ponies
    Genetic Diversity in Heritage Turkeys
    Spreading RBC’s Message from Coast to Coast
    Equine Infectious Anemia & Your Horses
    RBC Newfoundland Ponies in Eastern Ontario
    Outstanding Achievement Awards
  • RBC On-Line Auction
  • YEAR: 2007
    VOL: 22
    NUM: 1

    Spring

  • Lac La Croix Indian Pony Western Update
    Understanding the Benefits of Specialty Meat
    Raising Heritage Turkeys on Vancouver Island
    Janet Duncan Organic Beef Farmer Interview
    Wild Horses of Alberta's Eastern Slopers
    Swiss Village Foundation
    Fun Day Events/Speakers
  • New Directors
  • To Top

    YEAR: 2006
    VOL: 21
    NUM: 4

    Winter

  • Concentration in the Poultry Industry
    FAO Releases New Report
    Guidelines for Listing Livestock
    Conservation Notes
    Canada's Livestock Conservation List 2006
    Livestock Committee Report
    Registering your livestock
    Annual General Meeting details
    Board of Directors
    Minutes from 2006 Annual General Meeting
    Hay Quality Alert for Rainy Regions
    Marketing Turkeys on Saltspring Island
  • Report on RBC's Dorset Horns of PEI
  • YEAR: 2006
    VOL: 21
    NUM: 3

    Fall
    SPECIAL ISSUE

  • Tamworth Pig - Breed Profile
    Wonderful Lard
    The Berkshire in Canada
    The Hurleyville Taxi
    Gloucester Old Spots coming to Alberta
    CFAGRP
    Keeping Lacombe Pigs
    Two Breeders Reflect on Keeping Tamworths
    Diminishing Diversity in Canadian Swine
    Jonathan Mau's Pig Tractor
    Getting Started with Pigs
    Estimating Hog Weights
    Outdoor Summer Farrowing
  • And Now a word from our Sponsor
  • YEAR: 2006
    VOL: 21
    NUM: 2

    Summer

  • Culling Distrinct & Evolving Breeds
    San Clemente Island Goat Update
    The Pasture Manager-Another Dying Breed
    Pastured Sheep Operation
    Converting Grass to Money
    ALBC Feeding on Grass Conference Report
    Lessons Learned: Showcasing Equine Breeds in the UK
  • AGM Report
  • YEAR: 2006
    VOL: 21
    NUM: 1

    Spring

  • Avian Flu - Not IF but WHEN
    Terrorist Ducks and Free-range Sleeper Cells
    14 Newfoundland Ponies Lost in Barn Fire
    Getting Really Seriously Close to your Food
    LLCIP Move to Alberta
    2006 AGM
    Newfound Ponies at the Royal
  • Pig Paradise Farm
  • To Top

    YEAR: 2005
    VOL: 20
    NUM: 4

    Winter

  • Highland ponies
    Rare breeds of a different kind
    Genesis index: the first 20 years, 1986-2005
    Road trip to Vancouver and Gulf Islands
  • 2006 Calendar featuring Canadian heritage livestock
  • YEAR: 2005
    VOL: 20
    NUM: 3

    Fall

  • Introducing our three new breed coordinators
    The Unimproved Broad Breasted Bronze turkey: breed profile
    Poultry genetics resources: operation rescue needed
    Poultry notes: marketing boards
    Marketing boards and specialty poultry breeders
    Bernie Leclair: from keen kid to poultry farmer
    Definition of a heritage turkey
    Ty Marshall: Pilgrim Geese ++
    Photo contest winners
  • Book reviews: Chicken tractor; Living with chickens
  • YEAR: 2005
    VOL: 20
    NUM: 2

    Summer

  • The Tennessee goat
    RBC Priority Lists
    Criteria and notes
    Trends in livestock registration
    Importance of registrations in RBC's conservation effort
    CLRC celebrates 100 years
    Spring babies
    Large Blacks on a road trip
    RBC Alberta Chapter goes to the Calgary Stampede
  • AGM report
  • YEAR: 2005
    VOL: 20
    NUM: 1

    Spring

  • So you are thinking about oxen
    Preparing oxen for shows
    Brown Swiss and Braunvieh breeds
    Poultry notes
    RBC AGM
    In Memoriam: Brian Krick, Sarah Shelby
    The Guernseys and Jerseys I used to know
    BC feral goat project
  • Ontario 4-H 90th anniversary celebration
  • To Top

    YEAR: 2004
    VOL: 19
    NUM: 4

    Winter

  • RBC Outreach at Doon Heritage Crossroads
    RBC AGM
    RBC at Fairs in 2004
    A view of how rarity hit breeds of milk cows and pigs
    Book report-Traditional breeds of cattle
    Rare Breeds at Iron Sun Horses
    Comparison of animal bedding products
    Poultry notes: avian flu alert
  • Fundraising notes
  • YEAR: 2004
    VOL: 19
    NUM: 3

    Fall
    SPECIAL ISSUE

  • Spread of horses in North America
    News and views
    Lac Lacroix Indian Pony
    Sable Island horse
    Newfoundland pony
    Free range horses
    Bashkir Curly horse
    Canadian horse
    Shire horse
    Shetland pony
    American Saddlebred horse
    Equine Priority List
    Suffolk Punch horse
    The Hackney horse and pony
    Welsh pony and Cob
    Clydesdales roots and shoots
    Book Report: Humane Horse Care
    Cleveland Bay horse
    Exmoor pony
    Fell pony
    Irish Draft horse
  • Dales pony
  • YEAR: 2004
    VOL: 19
    NUM: 2

    Summer

  • RBC Livestock Priority List, 2004
    RBC Poultry Priority List, 2004
    New criteria for RBC Livestock Priority List
    AGM and Fun Day
    Criteria for RBC Poultry List
    Poultry notes
    Importing the Gloucester Old Spots pig
    Trends in livestock registrations in Canada
    First annual RBC photo contest
    Alternative pig farming
    Breed profile Canadienne cow
  • Canadienne cows at Elm Heights
  • YEAR: 2004
    VOL: 19
    NUM: 1

    Spring

  • Dorset Horn sheep donated to RBC
    Characteristics of the Horned Dorset
    Barbados Black Belly hair sheep suit a small operation
    Ontario megahog farm update
    Large Blacks in Alberta
    Gloucester Old Spot pig (Reprinted)
    Grass-fed beef
    Canada’s country report on farm animal genetic resources
  • Poultry notes: bird flu
  • To Top

    YEAR: 2003
    VOL: 18
    NUM: 3 & 4

    Fall
    DOUBLE ISSUE

  • RBC report card
    Border Cheviot sheep
    Poultry this issue
    Chantecler chicken (Reprinted)
    Plymouth chicken (Reprinted)
    Australorp chicken (Reprinted)
    Plymouth chicken (Reprinted)
    Campbell duck (Reprinted)
    The Golden goose (Reprinted)
    Bronze turkey (Reprinted)
    Narragansett turkey (Reprinted)
    Minutes of the 2003 AGM
  • Financial statement.
  • YEAR: 2003
    VOL: 18
    NUM: 2

    Fall

  • Eastern Ontario Chapter update
    Canadian Rustic pony listed
    Milking shorthorn cattle
    Status of Milking Shorthorns
    West Nile virus in Canada
    Scrapie resistant genes
    Book review: Wild Predators
  • Hand-rearing piglets
  • YEAR: 2003
    VOL: 18
    NUM: 1

    Spring

  • Sheep report
    Goat report
    Canadian Rustic pony
    Welsh Black beauties
    Down on the farm (Chutes)
    Hungarian Yellow flies home
  • Genome heritage pony blood typing project: Lac Lacroix Indian Pony
  • To Top

    YEAR: 2002
    VOL: 17
    NUM: 4

    Winter

  • Lac Lacroix Indian Pony
    Shropshire sheep
    2003 AGM
    RBC Survey
  • Poultry notes: ammonia build-up; culling; heat lamp caution; frostbite; fresh air; chilly chicken
  • YEAR: 2002
    VOL: 17
    NUM: 3

    Fall

  • Lynch Lineback cattle (pt. 2)
    Tamworth Pig
    American Swine Census
    Truly Canadian: Canadian bacon-the Lacombe
    Grading up can breed results
    Breeder integrity
  • Poultry Notes: avian influenza, Odd egg, Collecting hatching eggs
  • YEAR: 2002
    VOL: 17
    NUM: 2

    Summer

  • The importance of Berkshire pigs in Canada
    Alderson: Maintaining genetic integrity
    Maternal instinct in the Newfoundland pony
    RBC Priority List
    Historical perspective on Dorset Horn sheep, Canadienne cattle embryo project, Commons vote to recognize Canadian horse as official national horse
    Canadian Lynch Lineback update-Spring 2002 (pt 1)
  • Poultry notes: correction to previous turkey hatching chart; notify RBC if rare breed stocks are being dispersed; warm weather care of birds; announcement of poultry workshops
  • YEAR: 2002
    VOL: 17
    NUM: 1

    Spring

  • Rare Breeds Canada Priority List for canadian livestock
    Priority Lists: Canadian, UK, and US
    Heritage breeds: a natural choice for organic agriculture
    The poultry of old in Canada
    Tunis sheep: 10 years later
  • Poultry notes: hatching; selection of eggs; natural and artificial incubation; incubators
  • To Top

    YEAR: 2001
    VOL: 16
    NUM: 4

    Winter

  • Lifeguards of the gene pool (Reprinted)
    Mammoth Jack stock now rare in Canada (Reprinted)
    Needless UK slaughter of herds tied to bad data
    Update on the UK outbreak of foot and mouth disease
    Update on foot and mouth disease from Rare Breeds International
    Today's hog won't work outdoors
    Update on sheep breeds of Dominica which are listed as rare breeds in Canada and US
    Scrapie free flocks through scrapie resistance testing
    Poultry notes: need for young people; note on avian influenza
  • 2000 Financial report
  • YEAR: 2001
    VOL: 16
    NUM: 3

    Fall

  • Lifeguards of the gene pool (Reprinted)
    Mammoth Jack stock now rare in Canada (Reprinted)
    Needless UK slaughter of herds tied to bad data
    Update on the UK outbreak of foot and mouth disease
    Update on foot and mouth disease from Rare Breeds International
    Today's hog won't work outdoors
    Update on sheep breeds of Dominica which are listed as rare breeds in Canada and US
    Scrapie free flocks through scrapie resistance testing
    Poultry notes: need for young people; note on avian influenza
  • 2000 Financial report
  • YEAR: 2001
    VOL: 16
    NUM: 2

    Summer

  • Effects on rare breeds in the British Isles: 2001 foot and mouth disease
    Origin and spread of the foot and mouth outbreak in the UK
    A roundup of information on foot and mouth disease (Reprinted)
    Comments on the prevention of the entry of foot and mouth to Canada
    Chambers Shropshire story (Reprinted)
    St. Croix and Barbados Blackbelly sheep
    Soay: stone age fiber (Reprinted)
    Skjonsberg Curly horses
  • Poultry notes: commitment; communication; poultry systems; bird valuing
  • YEAR: 2001
    VOL: 16
    NUM: 1

    Spring

  • The Stogie, Conestoga horse
    Freedom to grow, Seeds of Diversity (Reprinted)
    British Large Black swine, 2001 Royal Winter Fair
    Protecting our livestock
    Poultry notes: adult bird picking, breed plans; Royal poultry show; preventing infections; mini survey pricing birds
  • Changes in sheep breed numbers in Canada
  • To Top

    YEAR: 2000
    VOL: 15
    NUM: 4

    Winter

  • Brief history of Irish Moiled cattle
    Light Sussex poultry
    Canadian Lineback cattle
    Make money with purebred Cotswold sheep: a new way of farming
    Breed histories: poultry
  • Poultry notes: frostbite; commitment needed to take on rare breeds; breeding facilities needed to establish a breeding program
  • YEAR: 2000
    VOL: 15
    NUM: 3

    Fall

  • Letter from Margot Morris, re poultry priority list - discussion of various breeds and their claim to rarity - comments on the Toulouse goose
    Seeds of Diversity wheat collection
    Wiltshire Horn sheep in Australia
    Newfoundland sheep in Ontario
  • Early development of Shropshire breed of sheep, Border Leicester sheep, Poultry notes: what makes a rare breed of poultry rare; making plans for Winter; reducing ammonia
  • YEAR: 2000
    VOL: 15
    NUM: 2

    Summer

  • Canada's Little Iron horse, (Canadian horse)
    The yeoman of fowls (Dorking)
    Outdoor pigs, indoor numbers
    English Large Black pigs
    Priority List of RBC
    Heritage field crops, beasts, feasts, and fancies: a source guide for traditional livestock and their products
  • Attention all rare swine breeders
  • YEAR: 2000
    VOL: 15
    NUM: 1

    Spring

  • Cattle semen sale
    Priority List of RBC for livestock breeds of greatest concern: Poultry breeds of greatest concern
    Heritage poultry in Canada
    Interview with Harold Morton, a Red Poll breeder for 60 years
    Standard Turkey Preservation Association
    Who said "Old Traditions Never Die?': proposal by David and Jan Chute for a Traditional Meats Cookbook
    Appreciation to Host Farms
    RBC at the Royal Winter Fair
  • Poultry notes: hatching and caring for chicks
  • To Top

    YEAR: 1999
    VOL: 14
    NUM: 4

    Winter

  • Chapter update
    Lac La Croix pony update
    Newfoundland pony: a heritage animal
    A perspective on Shropshire sheep
    Part of the Cotswold history: the article that sounded the alert
    A new chance for Cotswold sheep
    Conserving agro biodiversity
    Host farm report
    Stew on this (recipes)
  • Poultry notes
  • YEAR: 1999
    VOL: 14
    NUM: 3

    Fall

  • More Newfie news
    What a joy to be a host farmer
    Brief history of the Unimproved Bronze turkey
    ALBC news items (turkey)
    Poultry notes, Winter care
    AGM highlights
    1998 Financial report
    To save them we have to eat them, Conference workshop highlights, 7 parts
  • Niche marketing development
  • YEAR: 1999
    VOL: 14
    NUM: 2

    Summer

  • Rare sheep arrive at Ukrainian Village, Alberta
    Cleaning and disinfecting poultry houses (Reprinted)
    Old breeds can take the heat
    Efficiency of pigs as meat producers (Reprinted)
    Jacob sheep: not just a pretty face
    Excerpts from Protecting Livestock Against Predators, Eugene Fytche
    Canadian Farm Animal Genetic Resources: a plan for the future
    Newfoundland Pony Association, news and views
  • Chicken stories (Reprinted)
  • YEAR: 1999
    VOL: 14
    NUM: 1

    Spring

  • Sheep’s milk no bleeding fancy
    Indian ponies: the Lac Lacroix pony
    Red Poll cattle, (pt 3)
  • Predators
  • To Top

    YEAR: 1998
    VOL: 13
    NUM: 4

    Winter

  • Chapter update Creston Valley
    Ontario Suffolk Punch gathering (Reprinted)
    Buying a livestock guardian dog (Reprinted)
    Incubation (chickens)
    Red Poll cattle: a well kept secret (pt. 2)
  • update of sheep rescue
  • YEAR: 1998
    VOL: 13
    NUM: 3

    Fall

  • St. Croix sheep, Shetland sheep Summer rescue
    Eastern Ont. Chapter update
    Randall Blue cattle find their way to Thousand Islands area
    A real rare bird: New Viscera's antique chicken breed enthusiast (Reprinted)
    A well kept secret: dual purpose Red Poll cattle (pt. 1)
  • Origin of breeds, (pt. 4, other species) (Reprinted)
  • YEAR: 1998
    VOL: 13
    NUM: 2

    Summer

  • AGM report
    Host Farm Annual Report
    Diversified livestock production
    Kerry cows at Sun Run Centre for Sustainable Living, Lindsay, Ontario
    Agriculture in the classroom
    Scotch Grey poultry
    Stanley Park Children's Farmland
    Southdown sheep (Reprinted)
    Suffolk Punch making a comeback in Ontario
    Tamworth pig
    Tamworth
    Origins of breeds, (pt. 3, sheep) (Reprinted)
    What can we learn from the ice storm in the east
  • An overview of Canadian farm animal genetic resources
  • YEAR: 1998
    VOL: 13
    NUM: 1

    Spring

  • Annual report, 1997
    Chapter news, Eastern, Vancouver Island, Niagara, Creston
    Causes of disease (poultry) (Reprinted)
    Under siege: the great ice storm of 98
    Shared farming a boon for biodiversity (Reprinted)
    Requiem for a turkey: how long do they live anyway
    Hungarian Yellows
    How the Exmoor pony chose me
    Equine Spring tune-up
    Seeds of diversity
  • Origin of breeds/horses (pt. 2) (Reprinted)
  • To Top

    YEAR: 1997
    VOL: 12
    NUM: 4

    Winter

  • RBC update
    Chapter updates
    Achievements of Rare Breeds Canada
    Shropshire sheep initiative of RBC
    Fourth global conference on conservation of domestic animal genetic resources
    Country Lane Karakul sheep
    Breeding of poultry
    Member profile, Merle Watson, NS
    Origin of breeds, (pt. 1) (Reprinted)
    Bashkir Curly (Reprinted)
    Addison Ark (Reprinted)
    Bronze turkey (Reprinted)
    Newfoundland pony designated as first pony for province (Reprinted)
    The ponies have landed
    What I did on my Summer vacation
  • Chantecler
  • YEAR: 1997
    VOL: 12
    NUM: 3

    Fall

  • RBC update, Newfoundland pony move from Newfoundland to Ontario
    Eastern Ontario chapter report
    Rumen development
    Guide to proper hoof care (Reprinted)
    La Canadienne (cattle) is this her last decade
    Parasites of sheep (Reprinted)
    Lineback cattle
    Newfoundland pony update
    Poultry primer
    Waterfowl
  • Water for swine, (pt. 2) (Reprinted)
  • YEAR: 1997
    VOL: 12
    NUM: 2

    Summer

  • RBC update, office moved to Trent University
    Chapter updates
    Back garden poultry keeping (Reprinted)
    Thoughts on fundraising
    Cowichan Bay farm
    To market to market, what's in a name?
    Global program for the management of farm animal genetic resources(Reprinted)
    Water for swine (pt. 1) (Reprinted)
    Porcupine quill removal from livestock
    Irish Draught horse (Reprinted)
    Shetland sheep
    Extinction fears on the farm (Reprinted)
  • Preventable diseases of cows (Reprinted)
  • YEAR: 1997
    VOL: 12
    NUM: 1

    Spring

  • RBC update, name change
    Eastern Ontario Chapter report
    Chicken management
    Tiny herd holds clue to mad cow disease (Reprinted)
    Whys and wherefores of docking sheep tails
    Member profile: Diana Dedul, AB
    Caring for the newborn calf (Reprinted)
    Old English goose
    Percheron horse (Reprinted)
    Maintaining the health of your horse's mouth (Reprinted)
  • Breeds of livestock (Reprinted)
  • To Top

    YEAR: 1996
    VOL: 11
    NUM: 4

    Winter

  • RBC update
    Cotswold sheep, a short history of a long wool (Reprinted)
    Pork barrel science (Reprinted)
    How to give artificial respiration to a calf (Reprinted)
    What did farmers feed animals 100 years ago? (Reprinted)
    Common sense chicken talk (Reprinted)
    Clydesdale horse (Reprinted)
    Marketing your fleeces (Reprinted)
    Kerry cattle (Reprinted)
    Eastern chapter events
  • 1995 Financial report
  • YEAR: 1996
    VOL: 11
    NUM: 3

    Fall

  • RBC update
    St. Clemente goat
    News from the barn
    Politics of extinction (Reprinted)
    FAO World Watch List (Reprinted)
    Champion hog caller (Reprinted)
    Pigs in church (Reprinted)
    Mothballs and bells (Reprinted)
    Feeding your horse (Reprinted)
    Raising turkeys (Reprinted)
  • Farm almanac collects wisdom (Reprinted)
  • YEAR: 1996
    VOL: 11
    NUM: 2

    Summer

  • RBC update: AGM minutes
    How I see it: a members view
    Biotechnology
    Member profile: Laura Sherriff, Winchester, Ontario
    Berkshire pigs history
    Heritage pigeons, (pt. 2)
    Spanish burrows get a patron saint
    Behaviour of fowl
    Haymaking
  • Ontario Agricultural Museum message
  • YEAR: 1996
    VOL: 11
    NUM: 1

    Spring

  • RBC update
    News from the Barn
    How we see it - a members view
    Step back in time (excerpt from The Complete Graizer...1864
    Heritage Pigeons, (pt 1)
    Ancient oinkers (Yorkshire and Berkshire) Ross Farm Museum, NS
    Northern exposure for St. Croix hair sheep
    Lanark County Chapter
    Heritage Hatchery Network
  • Swine report
  • To Top

    YEAR: 1995
    VOL: 10
    NUM: 4

    Winter

    ~ no publication issued
    YEAR: 1995
    VOL: 10
    NUM: 3

    Fall

  • RBC update, Satellite Breeding Network report
    Canadian horse rally
    History on-line
    Canaan Farms Newfoundlands (sheep)
    Don't fence them in (pigs)
  • New developments in parentage testing (bovines)
  • YEAR: 1995
    VOL: 10
    NUM: 2

    Summer

  • Rare Breeds Canada update, arrival of White Park bull RBC Myrrdin from Montana
    Fall Fair and auction
    Joywind Farm update and AGM presentation, change of name to Rare Breeds Canada, federal budget cuts
    Minutes of 1995 AGM, Joywind Farm
    Heritage Hatchery Network
    Canadian animal germplasm plan
    Swine research & technology
    Satellite breeding network
    Legacy rare breeds report
    Chemical alternative to treatment of cattle with Ivermectin
    Pioneer Ranch, Williams Lake, BC
  • Be a Rare Breeds VIP
  • YEAR: 1995
    VOL: 10
    NUM: 1

    Spring

  • Conservancy update, office manager hired
    General manager hired Canada and the Sable Island ponies
    Helping Farmers make the transition, Ecological Farmers Association of Ontario
    Introduction to the Tunis sheep
  • Canadian Mountain & Moorland Society: the first year
  • To Top

    YEAR: 1994
    VOL: 9
    NUM: 4

    Winter

  • Joywind update, office moved to Campbellford, planning of international conference and Sowing Seeds for Change Ignacius College
    A day in the life or having fun on the farm
    Exmoor pony
    Conservation of minority breeds
    Run about with Robin (Brown) host farm coordinator
    Recommendations from the recent World Symposium on Conservation of Domestic animal Diversity: a joint operation between The World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production and FAO
    Great Canadian horse rally
  • Legacy project
  • YEAR: 1994
    VOL: 9
    NUM: 3

    Fall

  • Joywind update, report of 3rd Global Conference on Conservation of Domestic Animal Genetic Resources
    The Wells flock of Newfoundland sheep on Exploits Island, Newfoundland
    Mysteries of genetic design (bovine genetics)
    Canadian horse story
    Specialized services for breeders: Saskatchewan Research Council’s Bovine Blood Typing Laboratory
    Criollo improvement in tropical Mexico clearly shows the genetic value of Canadienne cattle
    Endangered and extinct: extract from A Chance to Survive, Lawrence Alderson
    Preservation breeders' network inaugurated: a modern day ark is launched, Iowa
    A strategy to conserve Canada’s biodiversity
    The White Chantecler
  • Canada's own poultry breed: The Chantecler
  • YEAR: 1994
    VOL: 9
    NUM: 2

    Summer

  • Joywind Farm update: report at AGM, May 1/97, Launch of Raising Rare Breeds:Heritage Poultry Breeds Conservation Guide, Home Farm progressing
    The Home Farm: this pilgrim’s progress
    Newfoundland pony survey and summary
    Arapawa Island goats alive and well and living in Boston
    Preliminary work on profiling Kerry cattle milk
    Canadienne Cattle Breeders’ Association /Eleveurs de bovines Canadienne: rapport annuel des operations
  • Minutes of AGM
  • YEAR: 1994
    VOL: 9
    NUM: 1

    Spring

  • Joywind Farm update
    BSE outbreak
    Livestock breeds and their conservation a global outlook
    Quality control important for breeders
    Problems associated with declining population size in endangered breeds of livestock
  • Rare breed rediscovered for grazing suitability-Dutch Belted cattle.
  • To Top

    YEAR: 1993
    VOL: 8
    NUM: 4

    Winter

  • Joywind Farm update, student intern from Ghana, report of Ag Canada germplasm conservation workshop, signing of the Biodiversity Convention (Rio), host farm update
    Annual host farm report
    Host farm animals on placement
    Press release from the Newfoundland Pony Society
    Farming in Ghana, Africa
    Food science and you
    The New Mexico line of Karakul sheep
  • Your board in action
  • YEAR: 1993
    VOL: 8
    NUM: 3

    Fall

  • Joywind Farm update, host farm program, Lac Lacroix Indian Pony picked up, report on trip to Newfoundland, visit pony host farms, attended Newfoundland Sheep Breeders Association and picked up sheep
    Come home to the farm-creating a demonstration farm
    Cowichan Valley Heritage Farm tours
    Roblyn Eyrie farm, Perth, Ontario
    The Farm Park, Long Sault, Ontario
    Will-Mor Farms, Devlin, Ontario
    Living heritage farms & museums
    Member-owned display farms
    Friends of the Conservancy auction
    Berkshire Pigs-why keep them
    Old fashioned collie-a vanishing breed?
    Quality control important for breeders
    Newfoundland pony update: Adopt a Newfoundland pony
    Invest in the future of the Rare Breeds Conservancy
    Conserving biodiversity-in Canada and around the world
  • Soay sheep
  • YEAR: 1993
    VOL: 8
    NUM: 2

    Summer

  • Joywind Farm update, first Kerry birth, first full-blood White Park heifer
    AGM report, April 25, 1993
    Purchase of Newfoundland pony stallion
    Purchase of Indian ponies in Minnesota
    Semen collection now has 100 bulls
    3rd Global Conference on Conservation of Domestic Animal Genetic Resources, Kingston, ON
    Kune pigs of New Zealand
    Tamworth pigs
    British (English) Saddleback pigs
    Berkshire pigs
    Total Canadian swine registrations over the past 90 Years
    Lincoln Red cattle
    farm profile: Cowichan Bay Farm, Fiona and Lyle Young
    Fundraising update
  • Kerry cow embryo flush and transfer, Alberta
  • YEAR: 1993
    VOL: 8
    NUM: 1

    Spring

  • People in crisis, a rare breeds dilemma
    Shropshire sheep, Lincoln sheep, 1900-1901
    Karakul sheep
    Navajo-churro sheep
    Family farm profile, Fairy Hill Farm, New Brunswick
    Poules d'hiver, Chantecler chickens
  • Heritage Hatchery Network, Canadienne cattle update
  • To Top

    YEAR: 1992
    VOL: 7
    NUM: 4

    Winter

  • Joywind Farm update
    Rare Breeds Conservancy: your organization
    Indian ponies in Ontario
    Milking Shorthorn
    Preface from Andrew Fraser's new book, Newfoundland Pony
    Purchase of "Blue" Newfoundland pony
    Point of view: Lance Hames, Tofield, Alberta
    Cowichan Exhibition rare breeds display
  • Ancient White Park progeny project
  • YEAR: 1992
    VOL: 7
    NUM: 3

    Fall

  • Joywind Farm update
    Surprise presentation to Chiperzaks
    Rare breeds express, picking up a Canadian heifer, moving heritage livestock across the country
    "Belle" the story of a Newfoundland pony
    Kerry cattle survey
    1992 Members Survey
    Animal registration summary CLRC
  • Washington County fair: a Canadian perspective
  • YEAR: 1992
    VOL: 7
    NUM: 2

    Summer

  • Joywind Farm update, AGM report
    Arapawa Wildlife Sanctuary (NZ)
    Rare Shetland sheep in Saskatchewan
    North American fruit explorers
    Profile, G. Gordon Kohl, Swinsfold, Quebec
  • Sprouting grain for livestock
  • YEAR: 1992
    VOL: 7
    NUM: 1

    Spring

  • Joywind Farm update
    Newfoundland sheep
    Poultry genetic conservation
    Poem All God's Creatures
    Conservation of traditional livestock breeds in North America book underway
  • Heritage Hatchery Network update
  • To Top

    YEAR: 1991
    VOL: 6
    NUM: 4

    Winter

  • Joywind Farm update
    World conference of gene conservation and rare breeds survival, Budapest
    Dispersal of poultry rare breeds from University of Saskatchewan
    Creating the Turkey Genetics Conservation Foundation
    Rare Breeds International is alive and well
  • Comparative study on the blood groups in the Kerry and Dexter cattle breeds
  • YEAR: 1991
    VOL: 6
    NUM: 3

    Fall

  • Joywind Farm update, first White Park birth
    Welsh Black cattle
    Tale of the faery kind, Welsh Black cattle story
    Rare breeds as living history
    A matter of nomenclature "Scottish" highland incorrect
    Heritage seed program
  • Early railway shipments of Ontario livestock
  • YEAR: 1991
    VOL: 6
    NUM: 2

    Summer

  • Joywind Farm update
    Extracts from the Shorthorn herd book, Stocking livestock: research on historic farms
    Address to AGM: Jy Chiperzak, financial report
    Southdown as a breed to be reckoned with
  • Registrations: CLRC 1990
  • YEAR: 1991
    VOL: 6
    NUM: 1

    Spring

  • Joywind Farm update
    The Kerry Society of Ireland
    Stock dogs for rare stock
    Foundation for the Preservation of the Przewalski horse
    The improved Shorthorn or Durham
  • Stanley Park Children's Zoo
  • To Top

    YEAR: 1990
    VOL: 5
    NUM: 4

    Winter

  • Joywind Farm update
    Old fashioned sheep show a new fashioned shape: English Leicester sheep
    Ease of parturition
    Animal biotechnology and the preservation of genetic diversity
    Breed status and approximate populations in Canada (Priority List)
    Pilgrim Geese (continued)
  • White Park update: bull (Montana) arrives, sent to Wort farm to breed Jennifer
  • YEAR: 1990
    VOL: 5
    NUM: 3

    Fall

  • Joywind Farm update
    Construction of 30 egg incubator
    Pilgrim geese, breed history and general description
  • Rare breed sheep and stock dogs
  • YEAR: 1990
    VOL: 5
    NUM: 2

    Summer

  • Joywind Farm update
    Report of 1990 AGM
    Shire horse breed profile
  • Canadian Shire Horse Association history
  • YEAR: 1990
    VOL: 5
    NUM: 1

    Spring

  • Joywind Farm update
    Kerry cattle update (genome testing)
    Sperm bank update
  • Cotswolds, AGM, Apr 29, Joywind Farm
  • To Top

    YEAR: 1989
    VOL: 4
    NUM: 4

    Winter

  • Joywind Farm update
  • Kerry Cattle Society of Ireland.
  • YEAR: 1989
    VOL: 4
    NUM: 3

    Fall

  • Joywind Farm update
    Report on International Rare Breeds conference, England
    Berkshire pig in Canada
  • Raising rare and minor sheep breeds
  • YEAR: 1989
    VOL: 4
    NUM: 2

    Summer

  • Joywind Farm update
    Gene resource update
    AGM 1981, Apr. 23
  • Poultry preservation for the smallholder
  • YEAR: 1989
    VOL: 4
    NUM: 1

    Spring

  • Joywind Farm update
    Gene resource update
    Berkshire pigs
    Our land and our people, Angus MacEchern
  • Rare breeds of poultry, what we have lost
  • To Top

    YEAR: 1988
    VOL: 3
    NUM: 4

    Winter

  • Joywind Farm update
    Kerry cattle update
    Canadian gene resource collection (semen) update
    An introduction to the Newfoundland pony
  • Of Henny and the Blackbellies.
  • YEAR: 1988
    VOL: 3
    NUM: 3

    Fall

  • Joywind Farm update
    Freezing genes-first semen storage tank
    The Suffolk Punch draft horse
  • Conservation of animal genetic resources in the USSR
  • YEAR: 1988
    VOL: 3
    NUM: 2

    Summer

  • Joywind Farm update
    Barbados Blackbelly sheep
    Kerry cattle update
    AGM report
    Artificial selection
  • Breed conservation
  • YEAR: 1988
    VOL: 3
    NUM: 1

    Spring

  • Joywind Farm update, received charitable status
    New Zealand update
    1st AGM, April 17, 1988
    Further thoughts on the genetics of Dexter cattle
    Canadian cattle update
    Karakul sheep
  • Sheep registrations for 1987 (CLRC)
  • To Top

    YEAR: 1987
    VOL: 2
    NUM: 4

    Winter

  • Joywind Farm update
    Swain's fold, registered Highland cattle
  • Arapawa Island (NZ) wildlife
  • YEAR: 1987
    VOL: 2
    NUM: 3

    Fall

  • Joywind Farm update
    Holsteins, the European dilemma
    Poultry genetics conservation at the University of Saskatchewan
  • Lineback cattle
  • YEAR: 1987
    VOL: 2
    NUM: 2

    Summer

  • Joywind Farm update: Articles of incorporation accepted
  • Irish Dexter: the ideal cow for the smallholder
  • YEAR: 1987
    VOL: 2
    NUM: 1

    Spring

  • Joywind Farm update
    Management of poultry genetic resources
    Conserving animal genetic resources, the economic benefit
  • The Chantecler controversy
  • To Top

    YEAR: 1986
    VOL: 1
    NUM: 3

    Winter

  • Joywind Farm update
    Open house
    Conservation of animal genetic resources in Europe
    History of the Canadienne cow
    Animal genetic resources: conservation and management
  • Poultry resources defined.
  • YEAR: 1986
    VOL: 1
    NUM: 2

    Fall

  • Joywind Farm update
    Wild horses-Przewalskis
    Impact of technological advances on animal genetic resources
    Need for conservation
  • History of Highland cattle
  • YEAR: 1986 VOL: 1 NUM: 1

    Summer

  • Welcome to Joywind Farm, Rare Breeds Conservancy
    What is Joywind Farm
    Barbados Black Belly sheep
    Sheep: reproductive performance of straightbreed and crossbreed Barbados Black Belly ewes
    Rare Breed Conservancy in Britain
  • Kerry cows in Canada.
  • To Top


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