End Note

It is significant that the meat recalls of the past decade have rarely involved small plants.

Feast of Fields role is raising public awareness. Some people who don’t normally use organic food might come out and discover celebrated chefs are cooking with organics.

New farmers from around the world have found a place to grow at the McVean Incubator Farm near Brampton, thanks to FarmStart, which gives budding growers access to land, equipment and mentorship. Photo Laura Berman.

No detail was too small for Maureen’s attention. She set the standards high for her staff, but higher still for herself.

Or drink cement. Or greet your neighbours across a 2,300 acre pit.