Market garden, pastured beef, pork, poultry, and maple syrup. CSA & farm store to sell it. Awesome corn maze, tours and upick pumpkins in fall. Farmer Steve.
@WillMacArthur3 👍to late May - June calving. Checking cows in shorts and crocs with a beer is so much more enjoyable. What brand calf catcher is that? Kicking tires on a couple of types
🚨 12 things I wish I would have known about owning a business 🚨
There's been some controversy lately about whether or not SMB is "easy". After 20 years of doing this, I have thoughts
Here are some harsh truth bombs and some reasons for hope (#10 is critical for 'searchers')
@WillMacArthur3 We’ve had really good experiences grazing corn and really bad experience. Quality/competency of your fence moving crew is super important. Standing grain corn is not forgiving if a move goes wrong. Frozen ground was a struggle for us as well
Did this late yesterday afternoon. It reminded me that:
I really hate small squares
I still have allergies to wheat straw
Even with the above factors there can be (at times) joy and therapy in manual labour
Probably the best weekly email is my farmbox customization notification from @CoopersFarm - really love seeing what's available and swapping/adding. The extras from other nearby farms are especially great, really nice to be able to sample local offerings. ♥️CSA
Putting Farmers' Mental Health First in Durham Region: https://t.co/UxEorjy5vI. Congratulations to the Durham Region Federation of Agriculture on launching this important initiative.
Our #TSAHope Youth Group survived the rain and successfully completed the corn maze this evening at @CoopersFarm - an annual Fall tradition! 🌽
For more info about upcoming Youth Group events & community Christmas initiatives, please contact Youth Director James 905-427-7123
"There's corn everywhere, all around you." Here's what it takes to design an elaborate corn maze to get lost in. @CoopersFarm has a 10-acre corn maze!
LISTEN: https://t.co/DimJEJbwCm