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When we shine a spotlight on a local farm operator from one of five different sectors each week.
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Seeds of Success: Father-son duo New Leaf Organic Farm
Nothing's easy about organic farming in Ontario, but father-son duo Gord and Gregor Tennant keep at it eight years later with Perth's New Leaf Organic Farm. Gord says they produce between 500- 600 pou...
Oct 15, 2024
Seeds of Success: Miller's Bay Farm
Today we are looking at Miller's Bay Farm. Now in its 4th generation, Shannon and Robert Miller approach each new day not knowing the challenges the earth or Mother Nature might bring. Shannon says pr...
Oct 08, 2024
Seeds of Success: Willow Creek Stables rescues abused and neglected local equine
Willow Creek Stables operates on Christie Lake Road just outside of Perth and is dedicated to rescuing the critically endangered Newfoundland ponies. Owner Korrine Jordan said her and her husband Wayn...
Oct 01, 2024
Seeds of Success: Milkhouse Farm & Dairy
Milkhouse Farm & Dairy has greatly expanded their Smiths Falls operation since Kyle and Caitlyn White started in 2010. Today they milk upwards of 70 sheep per year, and have 180 lambs to their nam...
Sep 24, 2024
Seeds of Success: Richard Stonier and the Kenney Family Beef Farm
Over 200 years the current location of the Kenney Farm in Battersea remains stronger than ever. Today Owner Shannon Kenney and Operations Manager Richard Stonier, operate the 100 acre beef farm locate...
Sep 17, 2024