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2024 at the Green Beach
To begin our recap, I actually need to go back further than January 2024 to the spring of 2023. You may recall from some of our previous...
Zack Koscielny
Jan 26
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Picking the Low Hanging Fruit
In my time at the University of Manitoba, I recall hearing on a number of occasions how much more efficient agriculture & food production...
Zack Koscielny
Dec 20, 2024
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Not Without Some Cows!
It has been a while since my last blog post – not sure where the time goes! As we settle into our winter schedule at the Green Beach, I...
Zack Koscielny
Dec 18, 2023
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Feeding the World, or Saving the Planet?
As I am sure you have heard, April 22, 2023 is Earth Day. Did you know the very first Earth Day was April 22, 1970? Some consider the...
Zack Koscielny
Apr 24, 2023
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Why do it Different?
Unless this is the first Green Beach Blog you have read, I imagine you have gathered that our farm does not look like most other 21st...
Zack Koscielny
Mar 8, 2023
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What's in a Label?
In recent years, consumers have become increasingly concerned about where the food they buy is produced, and how that food is produced. ...
Zack Koscielny
Jan 25, 2023
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2022 at the Green Beach
Wow! Hard to believe another year is coming to a close on the farm. This rounds out my fourth year on the farm since finishing university...
Zack Koscielny
Dec 31, 2022
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Why Bother Buying Direct?
I would like to start this blog by thanking all of our awesome customers – we had another great winter selling beef & pork off the farm,...
Zack Koscielny
Apr 2, 2022
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A Third Alternative: Pastured Proteins
"We have neglected the truth that a good farmer is a craftsman of the highest order, a kind of artist." - Wendell Berry Well, I suppose...
Zack Koscielny
Jan 30, 2022
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2021 at the Green Beach
A quick recap of 2021 at Green Beach Farm & Food!
Zack Koscielny
Jan 2, 2022
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Are We Still Farming?
Wow, where did the summer go! As usual, we managed to keep busy at the Green Beach this summer. Summer 2021 saw the largest number of...
Zack Koscielny
Aug 23, 2021
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Why do our Fields look Funny?
If you have ever driven passed any of our fields south of Strathclair, or seen pictures on our farm Instagram page, you have probably...
Zack Koscielny
Apr 11, 2021
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What's in a Name?
Hey Green Beach followers! Thanks for checking out our very first blog post! We wanted another way to share what is going on around the...
Zack Koscielny
Apr 11, 2021
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