Visit us at the Guelph Organic Conference, Jan. 28th and 29th
The GCUOF will be represented at the OAC booth at the 31st annual Guelph Organic Conference, January 28th and 29th, 2012. You can find us at booth #9 on the main floor of the trade show in the University Centre. Please stop by to say hello and to find out about upcoming opportunities at the farm. … Read more
Visit our on-campus market this Thursday, Sept. 15th
Our first on-campus market of 2011 is scheduled for Thursday, September 15th from 3 to 6 pm at Branion Plaza (near the Cannon in the centre of campus). The market will continue every Thursday this fall while the food lasts! Don’t miss our beautiful, certified organic produce including peppers, heirloom tomatoes, garlic, fingerling and blue … Read more
Market Stand at the Guelph Turfgrass Institute Open House Tomorrow
The Guelph Turfgrass Institute trial gardens’ open house happens tomorrow – Wednesday, August 17th – from 12 to 8 pm. We’ll be selling our certified organic produce at the event from noon to 5 pm, or while supplies last. Visit our table to purchase freshly picked green and yellow beans, beets, herbs, our first tomatoes of … Read more
GCUOF lettuce for sale!
Our certified organic lettuce is currently at its peak! We have big, beautiful heads of Red Sails (pictured) and Buttercrunch lettuce for sale at the farm site. Stop by the farm any weekday between 9:30 and 4 and we’ll pick you a head of lettuce straight from the field. You won’t find food any fresher … Read more
Thank you, Organic Meadow!
Thanks to Dave Perozzo, owner of the Guelph Grotto Climbing Gym, for loaning us his truck for a day so that we could transport the tanks to the farm.
First Crop Mob at the GCUOF!
On Saturday, June 4th we held our first crop mob at the GCUOF from 9 am to 4 pm. The response to our event posting was phenomenal, with lots of buzz on Twitter and Facebook, the event posting being picked up by a number of farming-related websites, and many email inquiries flooding our inbox. Planet Bean Coffee donated fair … Read more
St. Ignatius of Loyola CS joins Garden 2 Table
We are pleased to welcome St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic School to Garden 2 Table! On May 30, the 26 seventh-graders spent the afternoon pulling thistles, laying straw paths and planting leeks at the GCUOF. The class from St. Ignatius joins students from Jean Little Public School as participants in the Garden 2 Table program. Garden … Read more
GCUOF Crop Mob – Saturday, June 4th
We’re hosting a Crop Mob on Saturday, June 4th! Crop Mobs are an opportunity for people with an interest in sustainable food production to get to know/socialize with like-minded people while gaining farming experience. Crop Mobs help local farms to get big jobs done quickly. Many hands make light work! We can’t wait to get … Read more
Visit from Southern Mississippi students
On May 17, a group of 8 University of Southern Mississippi students paid a visit to the GCUOF. The students were part of a group of thirty students participating in a sustainability-themed exchange program with the University of Guelph. Martha Gay Scroggins, the GCUOF’s coordinator led a tour of the site and gave a brief talk … Read more
Plant Sale Fundraiser on Saturday, May 28th!
The GCUOF is having a plant sale on Saturday, May 28th! The certified organic vegetable, herb and flower seedlings for sale will include open-pollinated and heirloom varieties of tomatoes, hot and sweet peppers, celery, early cabbages, lettuces, parsley, sage, marjoram, okra, snapdragons, hollyhocks and much more! Proceeds from the plant sale will go towards our education … Read more
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