102 TOURING QUEBEC AND THE MARITIMES lead the other Provinces of Canada in butter and cheese. Last year our butter, in competition with the rest of Can¬ ada, scored 99.1%, almost a perfect article, the very finest in Canada , and our cheese scored 99.6%, or second to Ontario . As I mentioned, we go in for high quality in our products. We also have what is known as the Egg and Poultry Association, the very finest in Canada , and today our eggs sell at a premium in Canada of two or three cents over the other provinces, simply because of the fine grad¬ ing, and the courage and zest with which our province has gone into the industry, and as we very often say 'the proof of the pudding is in the eating.' All you have to do is to eat some of our lamb while you are here, to see the very high quality of our product. "I need not say that this province is sometimes spoken of as '/ because it is known and famed for seed potatoes. We have the largest Seed Potato Organiza¬ tion in the world. Our potatoes are in great demand, not only in but more especially in some of the . "We also have a new industry, which we established a few years ago. This is the home of the Silver Fox Indus¬ try, and the natural conclusion would be that, having had the experience that we certainly have had, we feel we are able to produce the finest silver foxes in the world. At the Royal Fair in Toronto , which is open to world com¬ petition, we take about 85% of the prizes in the fur indus¬ try. This industry may seem to you not very important, but to us it means about $2,000,000 per year, so that you can see the wonderful thing it has been to our province. I trust that you will have an opportunity of visiting some of our fox ranches, although at this time of the year the foxes are at their very worst, because they are now shed¬ ding their fur, and it is only in winter that one sees the