Update from the Farm Fairy

Update from the Farm Fairy

Dear MacDougall Meadows customers, supporters, fans, and the like, I must say that awakening to the hustle and bustle of the farm’s activities after a long winter’s nap is quite delightful. There are so many exciting things happening on the farm that I must...

Turkeys for Thanksgiving

Dear MacDougall Meadows customers, There is no truth to the rumour that MacDougall Meadows is run by the turkeys! However, there is truth to the rumour that now is the time to order your pasture raised Thanksgiving turkey! You can order through the website or leave...

Between The Rows, March 2021

Dear MacDougall Meadows customer, Although the Spring equinox is still three weeks away, Farmer Jake and his team have already ordered seeds for the market garden. In the meantime Claytonia, pea shoots and microgreens, in limited quantities, are available at the...

Between the Rows, December 2020

We would like to wish all our customers a safe and happy holiday season. These have been difficult and turbulent times for everyone but your loyal support has helped us through. We look forward to serving you throughout the coming year. Farmer Jake and...
Between the Rows – May 2020.

Between the Rows – May 2020.

Farmer Jake and the MacDougall Meadows team hopes that you are all well in these uncertain times. We are busy adjusting to the on line ordering world and want to thank all our loyal customers for being so patient with us as we try to navigate these (for us) uncharted...

Changing with the times

The Nova Scotia government is continuing its strenuous efforts to limit the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID 19). To fully support these efforts MacDougall Meadows is changing the way customers can access our products. The Halifax Forum Market has closed. The...

Recognition from Chuck Porter, MLA

Jake was quite glad to receive this recognition from Chuck Porter, MLA, recognizing his commitment to providing healthy food in a sustainable manner to the people of Nova Scotia. Thanks, Mr. Porter!

Fall 2018 News from Between the Rows

Summer is now officially over and it has been the shortest frost free growing season that anyone can remember. The last spring frost was on June 4th and the first fall frost was September 24th/25th. We have been lucky as we had good crops of scallions, salad greens,...

Taking orders for Thanksgiving turkeys

We are now taking orders for Thanksgiving turkeys! Please use our order form or contact us directly. We must have your Thanksgiving order by September 7. Turkey orders placed after this date may not be filled.