January often feels like a reset, whether you’re getting back to work, setting personal goals or tackling long-neglected projects around the house (we all have a few). After several weeks of holiday indulgence, many of our customers are looking for nutrient-rich, delicious meal options that fuel their bodies, helping them feel strong and ready to take on the world in 2026.
The beginning of a new year is just days away, and at Rowe Farms, we’re approaching it with gratitude, optimism and excitement about what’s ahead. We hope everyone has had a restful, joyful holiday season—with any luck, you’ve got a few more days to enjoy before jumping back into school, work and the usual busyness of life. Thanks again to everyone who made us part of their holiday tradition by purchasing a fresh local turkey, delicious ham or tender Ontario beef roast. Many of our customers are incredible home chefs, and it’s greatly satisfying to see our products transformed into delectable holiday meals.
With Christmas just one week away, we wanted to take the opportunity to share some well wishes from the Rowe Farms team. It’s impossible to reach this stage of the year without some reflection, and we’re feeling both grateful for the past twelve months and excited about what’s ahead.
As we gather with our loved ones this festive season, it’s tradition to share a delicious holiday meal. A beautifully-prepared turkey, ham or roast beef is often the star of the show, but side dishes are just as important to your family feast. If you’re looking for inspiration, we’ve got you covered—and remember, we’re taking orders for fresh local turkeys, Ontario beef and pork roasts, ham, gift baskets and more on our holiday website. Please contact us if you have any questions or need assistance—we’d be glad to hear from you!
Feeling festive? Christmas is just three weeks away and this year, the first night of Hanukkah falls on December 14th. It’s safe to say the holiday season is in full swing: dinner parties, drop-in gatherings, potlucks, extended family celebrations and more. If you’re attending a party or two in December, be sure to check out our holiday gift baskets—there’s something for everyone on your list! And if you’re the one throwing the party, take a moment to review these easy, effective hosting tips from Rowe Farms.
Do you hear that sound? It might be sleigh bells, but it could also be our bellies rumbling in anticipation of Christmas dinner. The holidays are just around the corner, and Rowe Farms is ready to take your orders for fresh local turkeys, holiday ham, delectable roasts and so much more.
If you’re familiar with Rowe Farms, you know our key players: delicious Ontario beef, poultry, lamb and pork products. Rowe Farms works with Ontario farmers who use holistic management on the land they manage, contributing to regenerative outcomes in communities like yours. This may involve cleaner air and water, thriving local ecosystems and biodiversity, among many other things.
Hands up if you love your slow cooker! There’s something awesome about prepping dinner early in the day, enjoying the delicious scent of it simmering away all afternoon, then serving a no-hassle meal whenever the timing is right. Whether you’re batch cooking or feeding a large family, a slow cooker is every busy kitchen’s secret weapon. And now that we’re well into chilly November, it’s the perfect time of year to bust it out of hibernation.
It’s officially soup season in Canada—that wonderful time of year when we spend chilly evenings inside with a cozy, delicious bowl of homemade soup. Chicken noodle, beef barley, potato and leek with bacon, Italian wedding soup, mulligatawny—we love it all, and we bet you do, too.
Tomorrow is Friday, October 31st—a date that’s typically known as Halloween. This year, however, October 31st is GAME SIX OF THE WORLD SERIES, and it’s happening in Toronto with the Blue Jays ahead by one. What a time to be alive!
The Best Darn Ballpark Dog in the Universe (according to the team at Rowe Farms)
The Toronto Blue Jays are in the World Series for the first time in 32 years, and we could not be more excited to see them win it all. In celebration of this historic season and how much we love this incredible team, we’re introducing The Rowe Farms World Series Giveaway. If you love baseball and local food as much as we do, this is something you don’t want to miss.
