Local Harvest
Since 2004, Local Harvest has explored the history and significance of local foods grown and produced on farms in Waterloo Region. The 50-plus back issues each feature an in-season food, a profile of a local farm or food-related business, as well as recipes and interesting food facts. A list of Buy Local! Buy Fresh! farms and businesses that supply the featured food is also included. To find out more about the food of Waterloo Region, you can download back issues of Local Harvest.
Remember that quality food is here for you throughout the year. Cheese, grains, beef, pork, poultry, potatoes, root vegetables, apples and heritage preserves are all part of our local harvest. Our Local Harvest E-News helps you get to know the faces behind your food! We hope you enjoy these back issues and welcome your feedback.
Archives
- February 2013 E-News Pantry Freezer Products featuring Healthy Foods and More...
- December 2012 E-News Gouda Cheeses featuring Mountainoak Farm
- June 2012
- February 2012 Preserves featuring Jay West Wholesale Produce
- November 2011 Rabbit featuring Top Market Rabbitry
- June 2011 Beans, Green featuring J & N Martin Produce
- February 2011 Goat featuring Tosali Farms
- December 2010 Chicken featuring Emerson Bowman
- October 2010 Turnips featuring Fertile Ground CSA and Market Garden
- July 2010 Flowers, Edible featuring Garden Party
- May 2010 Emu featuring Banbury Emu Farm
- February 2010 Barley featuring Wintermar Grains
- November 2009
- October 2009 Cabbage featuring Steckle Heritage Farm
- July 2009 Zucchini featuring Conestogo Garden Produce
- June 2009 Radishes featuring Winroe Gardens
- April 2009 Summer Sausage, Beef featuring Stemmler Meats and Cheese
- February 2009 Partridge featuring Tanjo Family Farm
- December 2008 Bread featuring Golden Hearth Baking
- October 2008 Pears featuring Martin's Family Fruit Farm
- August 2008 Broccoli featuring Aberle Farms CSA
- May 2008 Peas, Green featuring Winfield Produce
- April 2008 Onions, Green featuring Schnurr's Grocery
- January 2008 Apple Cider featuring Wellesley Brand Apple Products
- November 2007 Pork featuring Charbries
- September 2007 Peppers, Red featuring St. Jacobs Farmers' Market
- July 2007 Pickles featuring Kitchen Kuttings Inc.
- May 2007 Cheese, Sheep featuring Monforte Dairy
- March 2007 Eggs featuring OK Egg Farm
- October 2006 Mesclun featuring Unfactory Farm
- August 2006 Watermelon featuring T.J.'s Farm Fresh Produce
- June 2006 Spinach featuring Floralane Produce
- May 2006 Trout, Rainbow featuring Lyndon Public Fishing and Hatcheries Inc.
- March 2006 Spelt featuring Oak Manor Farms
- December 2005 Carrots featuring Pfenning's Organic Farm
- October 2005 Venison featuring Big Dipper Whitetails
- September 2005 Beets featuring Brubacher's Produce
- August 2005 Raspberries featuring Nauman's Farm and Market
- June 2005 Herbs featuring Garden Party
- May 2005 Rhubarb featuring Our Country Garden
- April 2005 Honey featuring Hergott Home Farm
- March 2005 Lamb featuring Ewe to You
- February 2005 Apples featuring Maple Crisp Orchard
- December 2004 Turkey featuring Oakridge Acres
- October 2004 Pumpkins featuring Shantzholm Pumpkins
- August 2004 Corn featuring Gillespie's Garden
- July 2004 Tomatoes, Beefsteak featuring Stevanus Family Farm
- May 2004 Strawberries featuring Herrle's Country Farm Market
- May 2004 Asparagus featuring Barrie's Asparagus and Country Market
- April 2004 Maple Syrup featuring Burkhart's Maple Products
- February 2004 Beef featuring Bambrook Farm
- January 2004 Potatoes featuring Laepple Organic Farm
