MEET ONE OF OUR TRULY LOCAL FARMERS 🚨 :
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Meet Russ, co+op member proudly showing us his almost ready for harvest garlic! Russ is the owner operator @backyardharvestfarm ! We work alongside Russ to have his in season produce in our #localbountybox or in our Fresh Food section of the co+op. Often times you will find Russ on his bike, trailer in tow dropping off his fresh truly local goodness to us!
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Here is more about Backyard Harvest Farm: “We are an urban farm growing ultra-local produce using organic and biodynamic methods in Hamilton, Ontario. Today, we grow produce in 11 backyards in the Strathcona, Kirkendall and North End neighbourhoods. We also farm an additional third of an acre at the Sisters of St. Joseph Convent just beyond Cootes Paradise. We are supported in this work by an incredible group of staff and volunteers.” To learn more about what Backyard Harvest Farm does please visit their website. Backyardharvestfarm.ca
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Thank you Russ & Co. for all of your hard work, sweat and smiles to bring us your amazing fresh truly local bounty! See you soon when you #shopthecoop :
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#eatlocal #shoplocal #supportlocal #ourfarmers #backyardharvestfarm #biodiversefood #localfarming #urbanfarming #supportsmallbusiness #foodcoopsrock #ourmembersrock #trulylocalfood #localgarlic #hamont
