LATEST FROM THE FARM — Canning Tomatoes

Have you ever picked up a beautiful, locally grown organic tomato at the Farm Store and wondered why it costs more than the one at the grocery store? It's a fair question. When prices are compared side by side, local organic produce can seem expensive. But behind every tomato is a story, and a lot more work than many people realize.

As the vibrant colours of summer come into full bloom, it's time to celebrate one of the season's true stars – the tomato! Now is the perfect moment to dive into the world of tomato preservation. With a little effort, you can enjoy the rich flavours of summer long after the season has passed.

The time has arrived to start thinking about preserving the harvest for winter enjoyment. Freezing, dehydrating, canning - our tomatoes are amazing no matter how you process them!