The farm team has enjoyed a generous extension of warmth to the growing season, making the harvest a joy to bring in...It is still coming in so Winter Share members can enjoy the bounty every other Wednesday beginning November 8!  This year's Winter Share will include the first crops of greens from the new hoop-house along with the classic storage crops.   Sign up online by November 6 or drop by with your registration form and payment to keep your household eating healthy  for the next 3 months!

 

We're Hiring! - A Farm Assistant - Education position is available through the Ontario Job Creation Partnership program. A fantastic opportunity to work with the Ignatius Farm team to create new trainings, share farm ecosystem knowledge and build skills with community.  See the details on the website employment page or share the Facebook post about it.

Be sure to try out the latest recipe from the Loyola House kitchen Falling Gracefully into Winter here!

In the April 2017 issue of the IJC Voice, we included an article titled "The Upside to the Downside of Rhamnus" from the Old-Growth Forest project.  Read it here.  A recent article in the Guelph Mercury Tribune gives an update on Doug Larson, a retired University of Guelph professor, and his experiments with making guitars from invasive species.  Read the article here.