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Join us for a new webinar series: Holistic Management Foundations

Join us for a new webinar series: Holistic Management Foundations

Did you catch our recent online event with farmer Cory Van Groningen? In a livestream on Facebook, Cory introduced some of the key concepts of holistic management while talking about critical ecosystem processes. This helped participants gain a better understanding of why holistic management is beneficial to communities like yours, and how buying local food supports regenerative outcomes. What we eat, where it’s from and how it’s raised—it’s all connected, and these decisions have a ripple effect on the world around us!

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How to make Easter dinner easy (and delicious)

How to make Easter dinner easy (and delicious)

Cooking for a crowd is a lot of work—especially when it’s a holiday dinner that has to balance taste, timing and tradition. At Rowe Farms, we understand that your family wants high quality, delicious products for Easter, and we’re here to help you serve an incredible meal with less of the work.

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Get ready for Easter with Rowe Farms

Get ready for Easter with Rowe Farms

April is here and Easter is just around the corner! This year, it falls on Sunday, April 20th—that’s less than three weeks away. While you’re out buying chocolate eggs, sidewalk chalk and bubble wands for the kids, don’t forget to start planning your family’s Easter brunch or dinner. The Rowe Farms team is here to make it easy (and delicious).

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Enjoy huge savings on Ontario beef with these amazing new bundles!

Enjoy huge savings on Ontario beef with these amazing new bundles!

If you’re familiar with Rowe Farms bundles, you know that they offer incredible value on your favourite local products. We’ve always offered a variety of bundles in store and on our website, and we’ve also offered large custom orders—for example, half of a beef cut to a customer’s specifications. This personalized service allows customers to request exactly what they want: mostly steaks, for example, or a mix of steaks, roasts and ground beef.

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Join us for a free webinar on holistic management

Join us for a free webinar on holistic management

At Rowe Farms, we’ve always been passionate about holistic management, regeneration and creating a stronger local food system here in Canada. On Thursday, April 3rd, we invite you to join us for a webinar that will teach you more about where your food comes from, how it’s produced and why all of this matters to Canadians. Please read on for details, or contact us if you have any questions! We’d be glad to hear from you.

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GET 60% OFF GROUND BEEF WITH ROWE FARMS CANADIAN VALUE PACKS

GET 60% OFF GROUND BEEF WITH ROWE FARMS CANADIAN VALUE PACKS

Rowe Farms is pleased to introduce our new Canadian value packs. Choose from lean ground beef, medium ground beef or our amazing ground beef and pork blend. Available in store only, these delicious products are being offered at approximately 60% off their regular retail price.

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5 delicious meal ideas for St. Patrick’s Day

5 delicious meal ideas for St. Patrick’s Day

Grab your favourite green sweater—St. Patrick’s Day is this Monday, March 17th! Whether you’re Irish or not, there’s something wonderful about gathering with loved ones to enjoy some delicious, high quality, shareable local food. Here are five delicious meal ideas for St. Patrick’s Day—green beer and shamrock glasses optional.

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Rowe Farms is your one-stop-shop for high quality Canadian products

Rowe Farms is your one-stop-shop for high quality Canadian products

We’ve always been thankful to customers who choose to shop from local, independent businesses like Rowe Farms—your support means everything to us, and it allows us to contribute to stronger local food systems here in Ontario. As the issue of buying Canadian has taken on new meaning in recent weeks, we wanted to share an overview of our products and highlight just how many of them come from your own backyard. We’ll get into details below, but in short: over 90% of our products are Canadian, and more than 95% of our meat is local.

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Spring BBQ essentials from Rowe Farms

Spring BBQ essentials from Rowe Farms

Here are some delicious spring BBQ essentials from Rowe Farms. All of these products are raised on Ontario farms using holistic management to achieve regenerative outcomes in communities like yours. This contributes to healthier local ecosystems, economies and families—that’s something to feel good about!

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5 amazing Canadian products we’re proud to offer at Rowe Farms

5 amazing Canadian products we’re proud to offer at Rowe Farms

Now more than ever, Rowe Farms is proud to offer delicious, high quality products from local and Canadian suppliers. These products complement our own line of products—Ontario beef, pork, poultry and more—allowing us to be a one-stop shop for customers in Guelph and Toronto. We carry many of these products in our online store as well, making them available for pick up or home delivery. Here are a few local items we think you should know about—if you have any questions, please contact us. We’d be glad to take your call or speak with you in store!

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What to eat this Valentine’s Day and Family Day weekend

What to eat this Valentine’s Day and Family Day weekend

Love is in the air! Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day and on Monday, it’s Family Day in Ontario. We’re big on celebrating love in all its forms, whether it’s the love you share with your partner or the love you feel for your kids, parents, grandparents and friends. With these dates coming up fast, what better reason do you need to cook up some delicious, high quality local food to enjoy with your loved ones? Here are a few ideas from Rowe Farms to get you started—thanks and have a wonderful long weekend!

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The importance of buying Canadian now—and always

The importance of buying Canadian now—and always

Rowe Farms is a family-owned and operated business that includes farmers, butchers and retailers who specialize in local food. We don’t typically discuss geopolitics on the blog, but in light of recent and ongoing events, we felt it was important to reiterate a message that’s always been critical to us: the importance of buying local.

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