Joyfully Organic Farm
10 acresMarkham, OntarioLiz & Matt
We believe taste, nutrition, and farm resiliency begins and ends with how we steward our soil.
Products
- CSA Boxes
- Broccoli
- Arugula
- Spinach
- Lettuce
- Garlic
- Kale
- Radishes
- Beets
- Carrots
- Zucchini
- Turnips
- Kohlrabi
- Cabbage
- Parsnips
- Potatoes
- Sunchokes
- Onions
- Salad Mixes
- Swiss Chard
- Rutabaga
- Asian Greens
- Leeks
- Squash
- Herbs
- Flowers
- Tomatoes
- Cherry Tomatoes
- Eggplant
Regenerative Practices
- Minimize soil disturbance
- Minimum-till
- Keep the soil covered and maintain living roots year-round
- Cover crops
- Intercropping
- Relay (or double) cropping
- Protect and enhance biodiversity
- Diverse crop rotations
- Pollinator buffers
- Habitat conservation/creation/restoration
- Optimize input use
- Compost
- Manure
- Minimal to no use of synthetic pesticides
- Minimal to no use of synthetic fertilizers
- Preserve and restore natural ecosystems
- Maintain living roots year-round (agroforestry and perennials)
- Perennial crops (grasslands)
- Windbreaks
- Integrate animals on the lands and ensure their welfare
- Adaptive multi-paddock grazing
- Improve water cycles
- Wetland restoration
- Water conservation
Observations
- Increase in soil health
- Vibrance of the vegetable crops
- Increase in biodiversity
- Increase in overall adaptability and resiliency of the farm
Certifications
- Organic (Pro Cert Canada)
How to buy
- CSA Boxes, Farmer Markets, Wholesale
