Why I farm. Fair Food Convergence. Fruit Vipassana
The second instalment in a series of Fair Food farmers and grocery makers talking about why they do what they do. She started Madelaine’s Eggs on her parents’ Macedon Ranges farm as an 8 year old. Fourteen years later Madelaine runs 2000 chickens and sells her eggs online, at farmers’ markets and through more than a dozen […]
News from Hollyburton Farm. Reaction to the war on milk.
I had a chat the other day with Madelaine, from where else but Madelaine’s Eggs. You might remember early last year Madelaine was crowdfunding for an egg cleaning/grading machine. Like everything she does Madelaine ran a campaign way beyond her 19 years and raised an incredible $67,986. Now almost a year later, after waiting for the […]
Starting our Food Hosts young, Madelaine's egg machine, Crowdfunding update
So much is going on this week I don’t know where to start. Okay, first this ridiculously cute picture of Sonny in a Fair Food box. Sonny’s parents Makoto and Jolene, who are new Food Hosts, have asked us to confirm that; 1. No, Sonny is not for sale 2. And, no you cannot […]