Penner Farm - A Specialty Farm in Northwestern Ontario

With farming, you find there are plans, best made plans, unexpected interruptions and outright chaos! OK, maybe chaos is a strong word, bu...

Once we had completed our field seeding, given the seeds a first drink of lake water, we knew it would only be a matter of time until the d...

Wow, first week in June and we are taking a salad for ourselves as we carefully thin our early produce!  Fresh lettuce, beet tops and onions...

I might consider this a bit of a "cheater post", however it was really exciting to see where some of the big farms are and to ge...

To get a real feel of farming, you need to have farm animals of some type.  Possibly the easiest animal to start with is a chicken.  And wou...

The last time I spoke on land clearing was just over two years ago.  We have done some actual clearing and subsequent soil preparation for p...

It seems to me that I must have had alot to do with the addition of haying this year.  Noting my last blog post date and the topic that it w...