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There are generally four ways of visiting First Nature Farms: - the Sunday visit - visitors through the WWOOF program - Apprenticeship Training - Annual Ranch Barbecue Due to all the activities that take place on First Nature Farms, we require that visitors please contact us in advance. The Sunday Visit Sundays start at 9
Many of the photos (especially the really good ones) were contributed by Sam Kitt of Goodfare, Alberta. Other photos were taken by myself, Jerry Kitt, with several contributions from the many WWOOFers who visited the farm. This website was put together by my good friend Richard Welykochy whose friendship
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Why Raise Chickens? The Jasper Park Lodge was a regular customer for our wild turkeys and one time phoned to ask “can you raise chickens?” It just so happened that the previous year I had tried the outdoor method of raising chickens on pasture and produced some very tasty birds.
Story: minus 52.5 C About 20 some years ago we used to record temperature data for Agriculture Canada. Every morning we would check to previous days high and low temperature. One winter morning I witnessed the lowest temperature recorded since 1914. It was -52.5 C. At that time we had
Quality of Life To be involved in work and leisure that is meaningful and rewarding. To feel financially, physically and emotionally secure. To recognize that we all have individual goals and support each other as we work towards them. To help our children to be healthy, happy and productive, even through adulthood. To
1990 was the first year that the farm became certified organic. We started with the “Peace River Organic Producers Association” which later became a part of the “Pacific Agricultural Certification Service”. As The Homestead Farm (son) evolved we decided to join certifications and signed up with EcoCert. This year
Location Surrounded by the Nature Conservancy of Canada, Ducks Unlimited, organic neighbours and crown land, First Nature Farms are producers of certified organic meats. Glad you dropped by! This website is here to share information about our farm, what we produce and to provide opportunities for further education. First Nature Farms
Home of Happy Cows Around 1977 when we first moved to Goodfare, we did not bring with us a whole lot of cattle experience. “Greenhorns from the city” the neighbours thought we were but it didn’t slow us down from trying out some new ideas at raising cattle. It