Norfolk
County is the top producing area for farm fresh produce
in Ontario. From asparagus to zucchini, Norfolk's growers
supply major markets across North America.
In
fact, Norfolk County's farmers sold more than $400 million
in commodities in 2005, making them key players in a
global marketplace.
Norfolk
produce is safe, tasty and competitively priced.
The
goal of the "Direct from Norfolk" Norfolkfarms.com
campaign is to raise awareness of the importance of buying
local produce and other farm products. Support your local
farmer ... Know where your food comes from!
For
a free recipe book featuring Norfolk County ingredients,
call 1-866-834-1726 or email farms@norfolkcounty.ca.
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Norfolk
Agriculture
We're
Number One! (Info Sheet)
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important is farming in Norfolk County?
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countries import the most food to Canada?
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do fruit drink ingredients come from?
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News
Feb 11:
Norfolk receives awards
for ag campaign
Oct 24:
Product of Canada, Eh?
Oct 4:
Fairly Fat Guys
cook Norfolk dishes at the Fair
Sept 26:
Misleading labels
Sept 10:
What's in a label?
Sept 6:
Juice from China in kids'
drinking boxes?
Sept 2:
Imports swamp FDA: Banned pesticide in imported honey
Aug 8:
Grocery chain highlights
Norfolk farms
July 31:
More transition funding
needed: Norfolk Mayor
July 25:
Push on to suppport local
produce
July 19:
Imports balloon from countries
with questionable food safety standards
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