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Let's talk about the CSA boxes available in 2022 from Nith Valley Organics ! Here's what you need to know: A wide variety of shares to choose from including egg shares, veggie boxes, chicken shares and lamb shares! Various sizes available Pick up available at the farm or Kitchener Homewood pickup, Leslieville, Montgomery’s Inn Market, or The Stop’s Market Ability to add to your order with other items from their online stop... Ability to skip weeks and apply credit to another one Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3rr0fYU

Greens are starting to grow again! We’ll be at the Woodstock farmers market this Saturday from 7am-noon. We’re bringing a selection of winter hardy greens like baby kale, spinach, arugula and chard along with some storage crops.

Greens are starting to grow again! We’ll be at the Woodstock farmers market this Saturday from 7am-noon. We’re bringing a selection of winter hardy greens like baby kale, spinach, arugula and chard along with some storage crops.

Let's talk about Thames River Melons ' CSA Box for 2022! Right now you can sign up for the full season on their website. 3 size options available Weekly home deliveries available from Markham all the way down to Strathroy Month-to-month subscriptions will become available in April Each box also comes with an email with weekly meal suggestions and a recipe from the farm's Registered Dietician, Alex Chesney.... Sign up here to meet early bird deadlines and receive a discount on regular and large boxes: https://bit.ly/3skpXgK See more

Great news for those in the tri-cities hoping to try some Oxford grown, raised and produced products!

Our shares of Oxford-based CSA programs continue today with Milky Way Farm ! Here's what you need to know: Two size options available 20 weeks from May-October Fully customizable boxes with the ability to skip weeks Local pickup and delivery available in Woodstock/Ingersoll or Kitchener/Waterloo... Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3oqszIT See more

Today we're chatting about the CSA Boxes from Braemar Hills Farm in Embro! Braemar Hills Farm offers up two size options (large and regular) and usually start around the first week of July and runs for about 10 weeks There are limited spots available so be sure to sign up soon if you're interested! https://bit.ly/3B5i0jF

CSA Boxes are back in 2022 and as always, Oxford farmers are offering up a lot of options! What the heck is a CSA box you ask? CSA stands for Community Supported Agriculture. Essentially, you're purchasing a share of the harvest from your local farmer! You'll receive a box of their season's growth on a regular schedule (usually weekly but sometimes monthly or bi-monthly). It can include everything from fresh produce and preserves to bouquets of flowers! Not all have be...en announced yet but we'll be talking a little bit about the ones that have over the coming days. Currently, the following Oxford Fresh farms have announced their 2022 CSA Programs: Braemar Hills Farm Milky Way Farm Thames River Melons Nith Valley Organics The Garden In Harrington See more

Today we're chatting about the CSA Boxes from Braemar Hills Farm in Embro! Braemar Hills Farm offers up two size options (large and regular) and usually start around the first week of July and runs for about 10 weeks There are limited spots available so be sure to sign up soon if you're interested! https://bit.ly/3B5i0jF

#11 on this year's Foodie Gift Guide isn't a treat for you- it's for the birds! Why not pick up a bird feeder from Ralph Moore & Sons and watch the birds eat while you do?

The show room is looking pretty great at Kintore Custom Hardwoods!

Looking for a unique gift inspired by local heritage AND ingredients? Consider putting this 100+ year old cookie recipe under the tree from Annandale NHS and pair it up with some local oats from Oak Manor Farms - Organic Flour Mill and chocolate from Habitual Chocolate! https://www.tourismoxford.ca//Tillson-Oatmeal-Crisp-Cookie

One of the awesome gifts we've highlighted in the Oxford County Food Gift 2020 is this personal-sized raclette set from The Wine Cellar & Cheese Shop in Ingersoll! Let the melty, cheesy fun begin.

What a marble-lous time of year! It curdn't get any feta than this. If you have a cheese lover on your Christmas list, check out some of the gifts you can grab along The Oxford County Cheese Trail.

Oxford Fresh promotes local farmers and their food but did you know we also promote artisan goods made with local ingredients? Wild Comfort Body Care is one of those artisans! Check out their soaps made with local goats milk, beer from Upper Thames Brewing Company and more! Spoiler alert: they have some amazing boxes that would be perfect for the holidays.

Looking for some outdoor fun and tasty comfort food? Consider checking out the lights in Ingersoll and following it up with a tasty meal from Louie's Pizza & Pasta on what we call, "The Lights and Louie's" tour. From November 9th through to January 3rd, Ingersoll will light up each night between 5 and 11pm across 5 town parks and the downtown. Get more info on the Ingersoll Community Services Dept Facebook page!

#10 on our Oxford Foodie Holiday Gift Guide is PRESERVES: The best way to enjoy summer in a jar! Check out all of our fav pickled and preserved items rounded up nicely in this blog post: https://www.tourismoxford.ca//Pickled-and-Preserved-Where-

#9 on our Holiday Foodie Gift Guide is a ticket for Roasting Lab with Early Bird Coffee in Woodstock! This experience allows visitors to learn about the science behind roasting coffee with Elio, the roaster. To book a lab experience for your bubble, email [email protected] .

Did you know in Oxford County you can still get groceries delivered straight to your door by Blue Cow Delivery?

From delicious preserves to hot chocolate spoons and much more, there is no shortage of tasty goodies to grab for the foodies on your list this year.

Loads of Oxford Fresh meat producers make it easy to eat local all winter long. For chicken check out: Orange Door Acres Farm or The Seaton Ranch For beef check out: Alstein Farms, Y U Ranch or Eschol Farms. For pork check out: Taylor Farms Heritage Hogs and Natural Beef For Bison check out: Buffalo Ben Bisons... For a variety of different types of meats check out: Perry's Corners Farm, Greener Pastures Eco Farm, Miedema's Meat Market, Parion Hickson, NORPAC Foods or JTK Farms / Meat Shoppe! See more

#8 on our foodie gift guide is local goodies delivered right to their door! If you have a foodie on your list living in Oxford County, consider checking out Blue Cow Delivery and having some of your fav local goodies brought right to their doorstep.

Oxford County is taking steps to support our community’s response to COVID-19 (coronavirus disease) and the measures taken by Southwestern Public Health. For up to date details please visit: www.oxfordcounty.ca/covid-19 During this time, we will continue to share the amazing things like local food producers are up to! From pick-your-own farms to recipes and more, there are amazing ways to support local right now. Please feel free to reach out to us if you're looking for a specific local product and we'll do our best to point you in the right direction.

Make it an Oxford Fresh winter!

Have you had a chance to visit Your Farm Market in Woodstock on Peel Street? They have loads of local produce, soups from 1909 Culinary Academy, soups and salads from sixthirtynine, root beer from Upper Thames Brewing Company and did we mention, a cheese counter that stocks every single cheese maker on the Oxford County Cheese Trail?

#7 on our Foodie Gift Guide is a one-way ticket to Chocolatea's Truffle Camp Experience! While 2020 is completely sold out, you can reach out to the folks at Chocolatea to book a date for your bubble in 2021. Craft your own box of artisan truffles inspired by the area's local food scene.

The best things in life are...LOCAL. No matter the time of year, Oxford has delicious local food to be enjoyed! Check it out.

We have nine GRATE holiday gift ideas that you can find along The Oxford County Cheese Trail.

Tis the season for everything pumpkin: lattes, cookies, muffins and more. If you're looking for a unique pumpkin treat or experience this fall, look no further than these stops along Oxford's back roads. All this pumpkiny goodness will be rolling out over the fall so keep an eye on social media for when each gets kicked into gear

#OntAg Week continues and today we want to give a major shout out for our local farmers markets and retail locations who highlight a huge variety of local produce, meat, baked goods, cheese and more! Get a list here: https://bit.ly/34xtKf8 This photo is from Tillsonburg Farmers Market! Consider stopping by this Saturday to grab some Thanksgiving fixings.

Today, we're continuing with the #OntAg posts to celebrate our local farmers and producers. Did you know meat producers in Oxford offer up everything from pork and chicken to bison and beef? Check out a full list of Oxford Fresh meat producers on our website: https://bit.ly/34rAdYL This photo is from one of our awesome farmers, Y U Ranch and shows their Texas Longhorn Cattle.

Happy #OntAg Week! Today we're celebrating by highlighting the awesome fruit and veggie farmers of Oxford County. Who are some of your favs? Let us know in the comments and discover some new ones on our Oxford Fresh website: https://bit.ly/33w0GFb P.S. The photo below is from one of the many amazing farms in Oxford County, Nith Valley Organics!

Mmm mm mm! We love homemade pie and these ones from Berrylicious Fruit Farm are definitely no exception. Choose from elderberry, blueberry, raspberry or apple! All you have to do is call to place your order or pop in during their open hours.

Have you tried Udderly Ridiculous ice cream yet? They just won a big award! You can grab yours from Urban Wheel at Sundown or from Blue Cow Delivery.

Happy #OntAgWeek! We love our Ontario farmers and producers and there's no better week to celebrate them as we lead up to Thanksgiving. How will you make your Thanksgiving meal local? From apples and pumpkins to local meat, veggies and more, there are so many ways to do so. Give a shout out to your fav local farmers in the comments! Check out our blog for ways to support local this Thanksgiving: https://www.tourismoxford.ca//Support-Local-this-Thanksgiv