Eldorado Dairy Company Outlet

Location

15827 Highway 62 Eldorado
Madoc, ON, K0K1Y0
Canada
44° 35' 2.1588" N, 77° 31' 4.1988" W
See map: Google Maps

The Eldorado Dairy Company Outlet Store sells curds, a variety of different cheeses, ice cream and gifts. The store is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. seven days a week.

Contact Name: 
Eldorado Dairy Company
(613) 473-2973

Curds, Kosher, Eldorado Dairy Company

The Eldorado Dairy Company makes curds, which they sell fresh most days. They are made under strict kosher regulations.

Cheese (kosher) Eldorado Dairy Company

The Eldorado Dairy Company make cheese for the Jewish community following strict kosher regulations. They sell a variety of cheeses at the Eldorado Cheese Factory Outlet store.

Beef, Cooney Farms

Producer: Cooney Farms

The Cooneys rear beef cattle on their farm in Stirling-Rawdon, which they sell at The Apple Store.

Jams and Jellies, Black River Farm

Producer: Black River Farm

The Lafrenieres make jams and jellies using locally-grown fruit where possible and sell them at the Tweed Farmers’ Market and at the farm gate.

Black River Farm james and jellies

Sheep, Shetland, Artricia Farm

Producer: Artricia Farm

Art and Patrica James rear Shetland sheep for their fibre. Shetland wool comes in different colours and is popular with spinners and knitters.

Plums (damson), Hilltop Orchards

Producer: Hilltop Orchards

In August and September you can get a variety of plums, including damson plums, at Hilltop Orchards.

Apples, Hilltop Orchards

Producer: Hilltop Orchards

You can get freshly picked apples at Hilltop Orchards.

Flowers, Wilson Apiary

Producer: Wilson Apiaries

The Wilson grow flowers at their farm near Thomasburg, The first flowers each spring are delphiniums, Canterbury bells and peonies.

Gladioli.

Herbs (dried), Wilson Apiaries

Producer: Wilson Apiaries

The Wilsons grow a variety of herbs, which they dried and sell in bunches which can be used for decoration and in the kitchen.

Bunches of summer savory.

Hand cream (bees wax), Wilson Apiaries

Producer: Wilson Apiaries

Diane Wilson makes a variety of hand creams and lip balms using bees wax and oils like olive oil and avocado oil. She uses natural scents like rosemary and lavender.

Bees wax hand cream

Honey, Wilson Apiaries

Producer: Wilson Apiaries

Wilson Apiaries process honey in the traditional way without using heat.

Different honeys from Wilson Apiaries.

Flowers (dried), Wilson Apiary

Producer: Wilson Apiaries

Diane Wilson makes wonderful arrangements out of dried flowers. The flowers are grown at the Wilson’s farm near Thomasburg.

Dried flower arrangement by Diane Wilson.

Furniture, Wilson Apiaries

Producer: Wilson Apiaries

Gonzalo Wilson is a skilled wood worker who makes one of a kind pieces like this chest of drawers made out of cherry.

Chest of drawers made of cherry wood.

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By Richard Turtle

While buying locally has often meant passing up the variety offered in large scale markets, the breadth of products offered in Hastings County is truly amazing, says Louise Livingstone, web site co-ordinator for Harvest Hastings.

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Wilson Apiaries

Location

Wilson Apiaries
159 Oak Lake Road
Stirling, ON, K0K 3E0
Canada
See map: Google Maps

Gonzalo and Diane Wilson and their five children run Wilson Apiaries from their farm and Thomasburg area.

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Beef, Highland cattle, Earth Haven Farm

Producer: Earth Haven Farm

Kathryn Aunger and her son Aric rear pure bred Highland cattle on their organic farm near Thomasburg.

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Poultry, Mortgaged Meadow Farm

Bernie Leclair is an expert of breeding and rearing poultry. If you are interested in having him run a workshop about keeping poultry do get in touch with him.

Earth Haven Farm

Location

Earth Haven Farm
1619 Vanderwater Road RR#1
Thomasburg, ON, K0K 3H0
Canada
See map: Google Maps

Earth Haven Farm is a Demeter Certified Organic farming operation, located 35 minutes north of Belleville, Ontario. 3 hours east of Toronto and 3 hours west of Ottawa.

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Pumkins, Farmer Mike

Farmer Mike (Kerby) with help for his extended family have one of the biggest pumpkins patches in central Hastings.

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Farmer Mike Pumpkins

Location

1545 Hollowview Road
Stirling, ON
Canada
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Many people have a pumpkin patch but few in Hastings County are as colourful as Farmer Mike’s (Kerby). He farms in West Huntingdon with his wife Colleen and son Matthew.

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Mike_Kerby

Farmer Mike Pumpkins

Point of Sale: 
Farm gate
Point of Sale: 
Madoc Farmers' Market

Location

1545 Hollowview Road
Stirling, ON
Canada
See map: Google Maps

Many people have a pumpkin patch but few in Hastings County are as colourful as Farmer Mike’s (Kerby). He farms in West Huntingdon with his wife Colleen and son Matthew. As well as being a prolific pumpkin producer, Mike is a councillor for the Municipality of Centre Hastings, a volunteer fire fighter and also works fulltime.

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Mike Kerby
(613) 395-3685
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Pumkins, Farmer Mike

Farmer Mike (Kerby) with help for his extended family have one of the biggest pumpkins patches in central Hastings.

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Vegetables, Drumlin Farm

Producer: Drumlin Hills Farm

Willard and Marlene Clohossey grow vegetables without using chemicals and sell them at their roadside stall.