Farming

Local Food Champions: Marci Lipman and Jennifer Payne
Nov 22, 2019 | | Local HeroesThis duo brings Dufferin’s farmers together with foodies, chefs, students and families.

Dufferin Farm Tour
Sep 16, 2019 |Dufferin Farm Tour offers a behind-the-scenes peek at agricultural life in the county.

Rockcliffe Farm’s Free-Range Thinking
Jun 20, 2019 |Alix and George Bezak raise black Angus cattle, chickens and more at their Mono property, winning over natural-meat converts one farm tour at a time.

Life at a Flower Farm
Mar 19, 2019 |Meet the women behind the blooms at Petals Flower Co., Purple Hill Lavender Farm, Stonewell Farm, Broadside Flowers and Caledon Hills Peony Farm.

The Peony Pro: Caledon Hills Peony Farm
Mar 19, 2019 |Looking for a rare peony variety? Diana Hillman’s got you covered with rootstock from North America and the Netherlands.

The Florist Farmer: Petals Flower Co.
Mar 19, 2019 |Melanthon’s Amber Swidersky creates lush bouquets with blooms just steps from her floral studio.

Sister Act: Purple Hill Lavender Farm
Mar 19, 2019 |How Emma Greasley and Jessica Ridding transformed the Creemore farm where they grew up into a lavender dream.

The Green Thumb: Broadside Flowers
Mar 19, 2019 |Terra Cotta landscape gardener Amanda White’s own garden is brimming with foxgloves and dahlias.

The Doer: Stonewell Farm
Mar 19, 2019 |At Lee Anne Downey’s new lavender farm in Erin, small-batch products and intimate retreats are in the works.

The Meaning of Mushrooms
Sep 18, 2018 | | FoodThe Fungus Among Us: The astonishing web of life beneath our feet.

The Garden of Erin
Mar 26, 2018 |Teens get the dirt on food and farming at Erin District High School.