Meet Our Farmers: Shirley’s Greenhouse
Shirley’s Greenhouse Carstairs, Alberta Located east of Didsbury, Shirley’s Greenhouse manage 38,000 square feet of greenhouse space that provides fresh produce year round. They follow an approach known as Integrated Pest Management so they can grow their veggies without the use of synthetic pesticides. You could pick a tomato straight from the vine and it...
Meet Our Farmers: Poplar Bluff Organics
Poplar Bluff Organics Strathmore, Alberta Poplar Bluff Organics was founded in 1985 by Rosemary Wotske and is certified organic. Rosemary’s robust background includes a Masters of Science in plant genetics and she applies her expertise with a deep commitment to healthy soil, fauna, and customers. The farm’s soil and climate are ideal for growing potatoes,...
Meet Our Farmers: Eagle Creek Farms
Eagle Creek Farms Bowden, Alberta The Mills family began farming their land in 1921 and have carried on the tradition for four generations. As the Mills learned more about sustainable farming and environmental impact, they began a long period of transition and in 2018 they became Certified Organic. Their farm boasts a variety of veggies,...