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Why is the the Barn Closed Sometimes?
If you've visited us recently, you may have seen areas that are normally open be closed to visitors--especially at peak times. Understandably, this can be disappointing (and a little underwhelming)...
Why is the the Barn Closed Sometimes?
If you've visited us recently, you may have seen areas that are normally open be closed to visitors--especially at peak times. Understandably, this can be disappointing (and a little underwhelming)...
Cacio e Pepe with a Local Flair
We've taken an Italian classic and given it a local flair by using our very own raw milk cheese, Mt. Moriarty. Cacio e pepe is silky, creamy, and with a...
Cacio e Pepe with a Local Flair
We've taken an Italian classic and given it a local flair by using our very own raw milk cheese, Mt. Moriarty. Cacio e pepe is silky, creamy, and with a...
Smokey Cheese Biscuits
Our smoked alpine cheddar "Old Smokey" is the secret to fantastic flavour in these flaky biscuits. Any mature cheese will do here, but our Old Smokey takes on a bacon-y...
Smokey Cheese Biscuits
Our smoked alpine cheddar "Old Smokey" is the secret to fantastic flavour in these flaky biscuits. Any mature cheese will do here, but our Old Smokey takes on a bacon-y...
All About Containers: What You Can and Can't Us...
Let's talk about containers you can use at our self-serve milk dispenser! Since the installation of milk vending system in 2017, part of the vision was to reduce waste by...
All About Containers: What You Can and Can't Us...
Let's talk about containers you can use at our self-serve milk dispenser! Since the installation of milk vending system in 2017, part of the vision was to reduce waste by...
Graze Table Giveaway!
Last year's graze table giveaway was such a HUGE hit, we just had to repeat it! The prize:🎁 3x of our Large Graze boxes! (Feeds up to 18 people) Enter...
Graze Table Giveaway!
Last year's graze table giveaway was such a HUGE hit, we just had to repeat it! The prize:🎁 3x of our Large Graze boxes! (Feeds up to 18 people) Enter...
An Update on Milk Containers
Since the installation of our self-serve milk dispensing system in 2017, part of the vision was to reduce waste by offering customers the opportunity to refill their own vessels, whether...
An Update on Milk Containers
Since the installation of our self-serve milk dispensing system in 2017, part of the vision was to reduce waste by offering customers the opportunity to refill their own vessels, whether...
These 3 Tips Make for the BEST Poutine
There are people who love poutine, and others who don't. We would argue that the ones who don't probably haven't had the good stuff! IF someone doesn't like poutine, it's...
These 3 Tips Make for the BEST Poutine
There are people who love poutine, and others who don't. We would argue that the ones who don't probably haven't had the good stuff! IF someone doesn't like poutine, it's...
A note about the Critter Corner
We have an update on the Critter Corner, for those who've been wondering why it's been closed! When three little goat kids joined us this Spring, we closed the area...
A note about the Critter Corner
We have an update on the Critter Corner, for those who've been wondering why it's been closed! When three little goat kids joined us this Spring, we closed the area...
Milk Day Giveaway!
You don’t want to miss this one! To celebrate World Milk Day we’re giving away a MONTH of free milk* and everything you need to get it! The Prize:...
Milk Day Giveaway!
You don’t want to miss this one! To celebrate World Milk Day we’re giving away a MONTH of free milk* and everything you need to get it! The Prize:...
5 Cheeseburgers to Make You a Backyard BBQ Legend
Creating content can lead you to some incredible discoveries. Like the time we made a mini-series all about the cheeseburger. (With our own grass-fed beef and cheese, how could we...
5 Cheeseburgers to Make You a Backyard BBQ Legend
Creating content can lead you to some incredible discoveries. Like the time we made a mini-series all about the cheeseburger. (With our own grass-fed beef and cheese, how could we...
What Does Farm to Table Actually Mean?
The beauty of farmstead production is being involved in the entire process. Literally, from growing grass to milking cows to making cheese! Each step is intertwined with the next and...
What Does Farm to Table Actually Mean?
The beauty of farmstead production is being involved in the entire process. Literally, from growing grass to milking cows to making cheese! Each step is intertwined with the next and...
Creamy One-Dish Baked Feta Orzo
We can’t get enough of the well-known baked feta pasta and this one-dish method does not disappoint! It’s unbelievably creamy, silky, and packed with flavour. And so, so easy to...
Creamy One-Dish Baked Feta Orzo
We can’t get enough of the well-known baked feta pasta and this one-dish method does not disappoint! It’s unbelievably creamy, silky, and packed with flavour. And so, so easy to...
Pints are back!
You heard it - Ice Cream is here for the season! Keep reading to see what flavours are making a comeback and what we're introducing for the first time! Available...
Pints are back!
You heard it - Ice Cream is here for the season! Keep reading to see what flavours are making a comeback and what we're introducing for the first time! Available...
Biodiversity on the Farm
Being stewards of 88 acres of land is no small responsibility! It's not just us and our animals who live here - we share this patch of earth with numerous...
Biodiversity on the Farm
Being stewards of 88 acres of land is no small responsibility! It's not just us and our animals who live here - we share this patch of earth with numerous...
Spring Arrivals
It's been a busy Spring around here! Calves, bunnies, kids... Let us introduce you to the newest littles in the Critter Corner this Spring. Lucky A bouncy little gal...
Spring Arrivals
It's been a busy Spring around here! Calves, bunnies, kids... Let us introduce you to the newest littles in the Critter Corner this Spring. Lucky A bouncy little gal...
What's the Deal with Cheese Curds?
If you're a Canadian, chances are you've encountered these little nuggets of squeaky cheese before. Curds are consistently one of the best selling cheeses at our farm shop and folks...
What's the Deal with Cheese Curds?
If you're a Canadian, chances are you've encountered these little nuggets of squeaky cheese before. Curds are consistently one of the best selling cheeses at our farm shop and folks...
Our farm grew by 100 trees, shrubs, and plants!
It's not just humans and domestic animals who live here on the farm - this land is home to thousands of year-round and migratory birds and water fowl, black tail...
Our farm grew by 100 trees, shrubs, and plants!
It's not just humans and domestic animals who live here on the farm - this land is home to thousands of year-round and migratory birds and water fowl, black tail...
The Making of Stuffed Brie
You take any of our cheeses, serve it with a slice of good bread, and it will be absolutely delicious - because simple, quality ingredients need no embellishment. But when...
The Making of Stuffed Brie
You take any of our cheeses, serve it with a slice of good bread, and it will be absolutely delicious - because simple, quality ingredients need no embellishment. But when...
Feature: Article from Country Guide
Manitoba dairy farmers relocate to Vancouver Island A Gutsy Move: How do a couple of dairy farmers pick up and move halfway across the country? By Becky Zimmer | Country Guide,...
Feature: Article from Country Guide
Manitoba dairy farmers relocate to Vancouver Island A Gutsy Move: How do a couple of dairy farmers pick up and move halfway across the country? By Becky Zimmer | Country Guide,...
3 Tips to Make a Valentine's Day Cheese Board
As we move into February, here are three simple tricks we use to make a cheese board for Valentine's Day. 1. Add Sweets Crisp cookies (instead of crackers), chocolates,...
3 Tips to Make a Valentine's Day Cheese Board
As we move into February, here are three simple tricks we use to make a cheese board for Valentine's Day. 1. Add Sweets Crisp cookies (instead of crackers), chocolates,...
Why Choose Canadian Dairy?
Supporting both our local economy and Canadian dairy has always been near and dear to us, and as many shoppers are looking to shift their spending to Canadian products we...
Why Choose Canadian Dairy?
Supporting both our local economy and Canadian dairy has always been near and dear to us, and as many shoppers are looking to shift their spending to Canadian products we...
How much cream is in a litre of milk?
Homogenized milk has become increasingly popular in the last number of decades. But before that, going back to the days of the milkman, milk was commonly non-homogenized (you were the...
How much cream is in a litre of milk?
Homogenized milk has become increasingly popular in the last number of decades. But before that, going back to the days of the milkman, milk was commonly non-homogenized (you were the...
Spinach & Feta Crinkle Pie
Crinkle pies don't require a great deal in the way of prep, but feel worthy of a special occasion with their intriguing presentation. Our recipe for Spinach & Feta Crinkle Pie is...
Spinach & Feta Crinkle Pie
Crinkle pies don't require a great deal in the way of prep, but feel worthy of a special occasion with their intriguing presentation. Our recipe for Spinach & Feta Crinkle Pie is...
Smashed Brussels Sprouts with Crispy Cheese
Is anything quite so wonderful as finding even more ways to use cheese? 🤤 These crispy crunchy Brussels were inspired by a recipe from last year (Read: Crispy Cheesy Potatoes). "Smashing" creates more surface...
Smashed Brussels Sprouts with Crispy Cheese
Is anything quite so wonderful as finding even more ways to use cheese? 🤤 These crispy crunchy Brussels were inspired by a recipe from last year (Read: Crispy Cheesy Potatoes). "Smashing" creates more surface...
Jalapeño Bacon Cheese Crisps
It's no secret that we like cheese crisps. They're easy and fast to prepare, and add great flavour & texture to so many things! They can stand alone as an appy (with...
Jalapeño Bacon Cheese Crisps
It's no secret that we like cheese crisps. They're easy and fast to prepare, and add great flavour & texture to so many things! They can stand alone as an appy (with...
Cheese Straws
Cheese straws are easy to make, and only require a few simple ingredients. Serve these with with your favourite dip for a fun appetizer. Ingredients Egg wash: 1 egg,...
Cheese Straws
Cheese straws are easy to make, and only require a few simple ingredients. Serve these with with your favourite dip for a fun appetizer. Ingredients Egg wash: 1 egg,...
Crostini: 8 Ideas for an Easy Appetizer
The halfway point between bread and crackers, crostini combines the best of both worlds. We enjoy them for their crunchy texture, substance, and simple prep as an appetizer. With so many pairings to...
Crostini: 8 Ideas for an Easy Appetizer
The halfway point between bread and crackers, crostini combines the best of both worlds. We enjoy them for their crunchy texture, substance, and simple prep as an appetizer. With so many pairings to...
Caramelized Onion & Cheese Pinwheels
There are a number of ways to use cheese and puff pastry for a simple and impressive appetizer. We used our Island Brie for these cheese & caramelized onion pinwheels, but they are equally...
Caramelized Onion & Cheese Pinwheels
There are a number of ways to use cheese and puff pastry for a simple and impressive appetizer. We used our Island Brie for these cheese & caramelized onion pinwheels, but they are equally...
Warmed Brie with Cranberry Almond Honey Crunch ...
This warmed Brie is soft and dippable all the way through. The topping, inspired by the toasty almond topping on a bee sting cake, is nutty and buttery with a honeyed sweetness....
Warmed Brie with Cranberry Almond Honey Crunch ...
This warmed Brie is soft and dippable all the way through. The topping, inspired by the toasty almond topping on a bee sting cake, is nutty and buttery with a honeyed sweetness....
The Variety Box is back - here are the 2024 Hol...
The Variety Box has become an anticipated holiday tradition for us. Each year we prepare a limited run of special edition cheeses for this ready-to-gift box. We're very excited about...
The Variety Box is back - here are the 2024 Hol...
The Variety Box has become an anticipated holiday tradition for us. Each year we prepare a limited run of special edition cheeses for this ready-to-gift box. We're very excited about...
