Home Grown Ontario Asparagus HarvestVideo: Home Grown Ontario Asparagus Harvest
It’s asparagus season in Ontario and it doesn’t get more local than this. ??
Meet Rebecca Compton of Dalton White Farms in Norfolk county. She is currently raising the 8th generation on her family farm where they grow asparagus, ginseng, and hazelnuts.
Watch the video to learn about asparagus harvest in Ontario and the importance of preserving farmland to keep farm business and food independence sustainable for years to come.
Look for asparagus at your local farmers’ market or grocery store right now. When you see the Foodland Ontario label, you know it's from a local Ontario Farm.
What’s your favourite way to enjoy asparagus? Drop your recipe below!