Many Reasons To Be Thankful
October 5, 2016
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All of a sudden September is over. Gorgeously changing leaves, cooler temperatures, and shorter days are here. Thanksgiving is upon us – here on the farm it’s
All of a sudden September is over. Gorgeously changing leaves, cooler temperatures, and shorter days are here. Thanksgiving is upon us – here on the farm it’s
On Thursday afternoon, Dale, Vincent and I took a drive out to Strathroy, ON to visit Slegers Living Organic Greens, our supplier for organic greenhouse
Looking for a new exciting way to try our fruits and veggies? In a rush and no time to make a healthy breakfast? Have no
Migrant Agriculture Professionals. AKA – migrant farm workers. You may see them in our fields, driving tractors to plant the crops, clipboard in hand managing
In recent years I have noticed a greater concern over the issue of food waste. During a tour of the fields last summer I ran across
February has arrived and while the month is usually associated with words like “leap” or “valentine” or “groundhog”, there is another word beginning to make
The things I look most forward to about Christmas are the simple things – getting together with family and enjoying some pretty terrific food together.
Two months ago I embarked on a new lifestyle diet in order to curb a downward spiral of mental health and stress-related physical pain. I
It’s early Sunday morning, and the farm seems deserted, quiet and still. I walked over to the bunk house, where our migrant workers live for
Squash is one of my most treasured fall foods. It is comfort food: the culinary equivalent of a cozy sweater on a cool day. My favourite
Advocating for the Organic Industry We are looking forward to meeting with MPP’s and policymakers at Queen’s Park, Toronto on October 25th! Organized by the
We grow beautiful leaf lettuces in Ontario, but our growing season comes to an end in the fall. At that time, we are grateful to
This year marks the 56th anniversary of the Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program (SAWP), the branch of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) that is specific
The addition of lemon juice to recipes builds a zesty flavour that can’t be beat. There are a few varieties of lemons, but the most
A nice bowl of homemade soup is my favourite comfort meal, and a staple in my winter meal rotation. This blog outlines some familiar classics,
As a member of the allium family (along with garlic, chives, scallions, shallots, and onions), leeks are an incredibly versatile vegetable that add a sweet
This holiday season, gather your loved ones and your poor quality produce, and spend time making decorations that are easy on the eyes and the
