
Farming


Growing Potatoes with Cover Crops
Watch the recording of a Living Lab webinar discussing growing potatoes with cover crops.

Flower Farming in Ontario: Pursuing the Dream
By: Theresa Schumilas The market for field-grown cut flowers in Ontario is estimated at $6M and growing rapidly. This past spring I interviewed 10 established Ontario cut flower farmers about the opportunities and challenges they see in various marketing...
Forays into Silvopasture
Val Steinmann and her family are the stewards of Heartwood Farm, in Erin, Ontario. Since 2004, Val has been immersed in the journey to co-create an ecological farm that is committed to supporting biodiversity and regeneration. Heartwood produces hard and “soft” cider,...
Bringing Ecological Outcome Verification to Ontario’s Temperate Landscape
An adapted EOV for mosaic landscapes by Thorsten Arnold But when I consider that the nobler animals have been exterminated here -the cougar, panther, lynx, wolverine, wolf, bear, moose, deer, the beaver,the turkey, etc., etc. – I cannot but feel as if I...