Blog
2018 Mid-Season Update

2018 Mid-Season Update

  Here is a quick mid-season review and what a season it's been so far!   The Wins Sold-out VegBox CSA program in our first year (equivalent of 70 weekly customers) Successful 1st round of community-financing ($32,500 raised) Great support from friends and...

Spring 2018 Update: Tropical Weather

Spring 2018 Update: Tropical Weather

  The long-awaited Spring update is here! Our last update gave you a glimpse into the first year as an incorporated worker's co-operative, taking on the lease of a truly unique parcel of land, and the ups and downs of getting this place into shape.  Check it out...

2018 Jane’s Walk RECAP

2018 Jane’s Walk RECAP

We believe that everyone who eats should have the opportunity to check out a farm! 65 people from across the region attended the Farming in the Greenbelt Jane's Walk. Walk co-leaders Jeremy Colbeck of BeetBox fame and Geoff Frigon, Chief of the Agricultural and...

One Year of BeetBox in Photos

One Year of BeetBox in Photos

  In case we haven’t met yet, I’m Jeremy (the one with the red beard). I’m the one who gets to write to you this time! As I sit here by the fire in my new home on the farm, it’s easy to forget that just a year ago, we didn’t know where we would be starting this...

And it begins…!

And it begins…!

  Spring is in the air, changes are afoot. We are so very glad to announce that BeetBox Co-operative Farm is taking over the Riverglen Farm lands! Who is BeetBox? BeetBox is a workers’ cooperative that will be growing a variety of tasty and wholesome vegetables...