Meet your Innovative Farmers.
Innovative Farmers Network started when thirteen farming families decided to work together to make agriculture more sustainable.
The farms featured here represent different operations, perspectives, and generations of farming across Prince Edward Island, but they all share one thing in common:
A commitment to learning, improving, and leaving the land better than they found it.
Atlantic AgriTech Inc.
Introducing the newest member of the EPAA, Evan MacDonald of Atlantic AgriTech Inc. in New Glasgow, PEI. Evan is the new owner of Atlantic AgriTech Inc., a research farm with over 30 years of history. .
Bedeque Farms Ltd.
Meet Andrew Toombs, the proud owner of Bedeque Farms Ltd., a third-generation family farm located in Bedeque, PEI. For over 60 years, farming has been a cherished tradition in Andrew’s family.
Birch Farms Ltd.
Introducing Shawn and Cory Birch of Birch Farms Ltd. in North Bedeque, PEI! The Birch brothers are third-generation farmers, following in the footsteps of their father, Melvin, who started farming in the late 1960s
Bunny Burrow Vegetable Co.
Introducing Gordon and Andrea McKenna of Bunny Burrow Vegetable Co! Located in Emerald, PEI, the McKennas have been producing fresh-market rutabagas and carrots since they purchased the farm in 2020.
Country View Farms Ltd.
Meet Greg and Karen McKenna of Country View Farms Ltd. in Newton, PEI! In 1985, the McKennas decided to take over Country View Farms, with the hope of continuing Greg’s family farming legacy.
Dunk River Farms Ltd.
Meet Kevin Schurman, a fifth-generation potato farmer in Central Bedeque, PEI! Kevin strives to make a positive impact on the community his family calls home.
Havenlee Farms Inc.
Meet Chris Green, a third-generation farmer and the proud owner of Havenlee Farms Ltd. Located in Central Bedeque, PEI, the Greens cultivate a diverse range of crops, including potatoes, cereals, and oilseeds.
Hilltop Produce Ltd.
Meet Andrew Lawless, a fourth-generation potato farmer based in Kinkora, PEI! Since 2001, Andrew and his family have been the proud owners and operators of Hilltop Produce Ltd…
Klondike Farms Ltd.
Introducing Adam Hogg of Klondike Farms Ltd. in Wilmot Valley, PEI! With his father, John, and brother, Bradley, Adam dedicates his days to nurturing a variety of crops, including potatoes, wheat, barley, corn, and brown mustard.
Murray Farms Ltd.
Meet Kevin Murray, a third-generation farmer and the proud owner of Murray Farms Ltd! Located in Bedeque, PEI, his family has been cultivating the land since the 1950s.
MWM Farms Ltd.
D’Arcy Mulligan, from Mulligan Brothers Ltd., and Jason Webster, from Middleton Farms Ltd. are two farmers who share a deep passion for agriculture and making a positive impact on their community and the environment.
Smith Farms Ltd.
Welcome to Smith Farms Ltd., a generational agricultural venture led by Andrew Smith in Newton, PEI! For over five generations, the Smith family has dedicated themselves to cultivating the land with unwavering commitment.
Victoria Potato Farm Inc.
Welcome to Victoria Potato Farm Inc. in Victoria, PEI, the home of third-generation potato farmer Jordan Visser and his wonderful family!