Capella Meadows

165 acres44053 Moncrieff Rd., Brussels , Ontario, N0G1H0Erik & Edda Boettcher

Caring for and enriching the land you farm on and creating an (almost) self-sufficient farm organism that can share it's abundance with the community around it.

Products

  • Goat cheese
  • Goat Meat
  • Wheat Flour
  • Red Beets
  • Squash
  • Potatoes

Regenerative Practices

  • Soil cover
    • Cover crops
    • Organic mulch
  • Biodiversity
    • Intercropping
    • Companion cropping
    • Relay cropping
    • Diverse crop rotations
    • Pollinator buffers
    • Habitat conservation/creation/restoration
  • Agroforestry and perennials
    • Perennial crops
    • Windbreaks
    • Riparian buffers
    • Native perennial vegetation conservation
  • Water management
    • Organic inputs
      • Compost
      • Compost tea
      • Manure
      • Biostimulants
      • No synthetic pesticides
      • No synthetic fertilizers
    • Integrating livestock
      • Adaptive multi-paddock grazing
      • Integrated crop and livestock
      • Mob grazing

    Observations

    • Soil organic matter increases
    • Weed pressure decreases over the years
    • Animal health improvements
    • Crop yields are less affected by extreme weather

    Certifications

    • Organic (Ecocert Canada, Biodynamic - non certified)

    How to buy

    • Our cheese is sold at multiple stores across Ontario (see our map at capellameadow.ca). Our produce is sold on the farm and in a few stores nearby.
    Contact
    capellameadows.camail@capellameadows.ca
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