HIGH QUALITY BEEF CONNECTS URBAN AND RURAL ISLANDERS

Source: gov.pe.ca
All winter, 10-year-old Isaac Drake got off the school bus and headed to the cattle barn just up from his family’s Vernon River farm to check up on his steer. He cared for the 1255-pound Golden Charolais by feeding it, brushing it, walking it, and washing it. The steer later sold for $2.70/pound. He didn’t give it a name. Last week he brought it to the Easter Beef show and sold it to Cardigan Feed Services (read more)