St. Isidore Farm

04/09/2024

Canada is promoting the interests of large gmo corporations at the expense of family farms in Mexico. Do sign the petition!

Yesterday, in solidarity with Mexico, 31 Canadian organizations stated their objection to Canada’s role in a trade challenge initiated by the United States to end Mexico’s restrictions on the use of genetically modified (GM) corn for certain foods. Today, CBAN also released a critique of the Gov...

03/21/2024

Remember Kitty (first photo below) from two years ago? Could not suck, had no voice, was totally lethargic except for spasms, ignored by her mom and was placed in the warmth of our house to pass away quietly in the night. And in the morning, surprised us with a sharp cry for milk and a new will to survive?

Here she is today (bottom photo) proudly showing off her white female lamb. Great birthing and mothering skills despite her handicaps at birth and being raised by humans. Who would have thought such a turn of events?

02/02/2024

Save our farmland!
Stone Mills needs better planning!
Houses on marginal lands, not prime farmland.
Come to the meeting at the township office on Monday, Feb. 5 at 6:30 pm.
Local farmers and village residents will present the issues to Council.
We need your support!

12/15/2023

Come to our Open Studio, Saturday, Dec. 16, 10 am to 3 pm!
Get a beautiful last minute gift made of durable Lincoln Longwool, made right here in Stone Mills Township. Meet Kate and Jaana, the fibre artists behind the Little Longwool Company. Organic sheepskins, throws, and many sizes of rugs. We're excited to see you!

05/28/2023

Look at this incredible weaving from Shirley MacGregor, who will be sharing a booth with me at The Hollow Square Market on Saturday, June 3 and 17. Kate

04/14/2023

Finished! My Lincoln Longwool throw. Handspun with lots of texture.
# Lincoln Longwool # handspun # spinners of Instagram # # handwoven

04/07/2023

The day is done the chores are finished. Time for sleep for all but always time for a little lamby love before bed.

04/06/2023

The beginning of the new project using the Lincoln Longwool handspun in the natural colours.
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04/05/2023

Spinning Lincoln for a new project
# Lincoln Longwool # spinning natural fibre #

03/14/2023

Andrew's delighted to share experiences on no-till gardening with dynamic growers Justin and Molly. His main theme in the March 21 presentation is "The Lazy But Productive Gardener Who Gets Distracted with Baling Hay". Some scientific research on the benefits of regenerative organic gardening will also be presented. Hope to see you there! Stone Spindle Farm,