by Marvin Weber | Apr 4, 2023 | Farm News
There’s a property across the road from us which had a beautiful stand of old growth forest on it and also a blueberry patch. The larger part of it was sold after the owner died. They’ve cleared it and are now growing corn on it. Recently the smaller part... 
by Marvin Weber | Feb 17, 2023 | Farm News, Sustainable Agriculture
A local organic apple farm has agreed to let us use some land that they are not using. We are clearing it with plans to grow organic feed on it for our grass-fed pigs, turkeys and chickens. We have been buying most of our grains from an organic farm in PEI. This... 
by Marvin Weber | Apr 20, 2022 | Farm News
Spring is here with new life and new growth. When we work with nature there’s always the typical seasonal work cycle. But there are also constant changes and adaptations on a diverse family farm, as we keep discovering better ways to work with our natural... 
by Marvin Weber | Nov 23, 2021 | Farm News
We’ve been blessed this year. I’ll show you some pictures of our summer. As you can see from the leaves on the trees, most of these pictures are from at least a month ago. Here’s a summer shot of Adoniram taking a break from digging... 
by Marvin Weber | Jun 15, 2021 | Farm News
Grass is our main crop here at the new Bountywoods Farm in Annapolis Valley. By managing the animals on the pastures we’re turning grass into tasty, nutritious meat products. The grass is growing splendidly now, especially in some areas such as around the barn, where...