Behind The Food

Meet them. The people who get their hands dirty on the farm and sail our waters to bring up the latest catch.  We invite you to enjoy the stories behind the people.  Gain insight to the friendly folks shaping our Island way of life.  

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For a Berry Good Time

Date07/14/2010

There are few pleasures greater than enjoying a bowl of fresh, sweet red raspberries. Nestled within the picturesque rolling hills of Hunter River, on Route 13, Islanders and visitors will find the berry u-pick at the Belanger Farm run by Christine & Martin Belanger. The farm boasts an impressive selection…

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Clearly Organic

Date07/14/2010

Meet Sally & Mark Bernard of Barnyard Organics in Freetown. Barnyard Organics and as the name implies, it is an organic farming operation. While crops may be the focus of the farm, it is fresh lamb that Sally is specializing in, and has become known for. Sally keeps 25 ewes…

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Our secret ingredient is our people

Date06/02/2010

Prince Edward Island is home for farmers, fishers, artisans, producers, chefs, and generations of families that have passed down their passion for local food. We're the home of "roll-up-your-sleeve" people who know what it's like to get our hands dirty on a farm or to have saltwater spray over the…

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Serving up island meat

Date06/01/2010

The natural resources of Prince Edward Island provide the rich farmland needed to produce some of the healthiest livestock and tastiest meat available. Beef, dairy, hog, sheep, goat, poultry, and other Island livestock- our farmers are proud of what they do, committed to quality, and know that they are blessed…

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Celebrate farming and fishing

Date06/01/2010

You don't get a world-class reputation for the best food without having access to the best ingredients. Thanks to our culture in farming and fishing, our reputation is earned. Farming and fishing is part of our heritage. On Prince Edward Island, these are our original industries and the backbone of…

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