Thank you very much for selecting us as one of the recipients of the Natures Finest Fund! We are excited about the project of converting over the 10,000 sq ft greenhouse to organic baby green production. We are growing year round and working 7 days a week this time of...
Are your cleaning products doing more harm than good? You may do your dishes, dust, mop, wipe down counters and spray your furniture but what if all that cleaning is actually making your house dirtier? Did you know that there are approximately 75,000 different...
What is Bill C-18? In support of the National Farmers Union (NFU) and family farms across the country, The Big Carrot is helping share information about Bill C-18, The Agriculture Growth Act. The NFU has provided a fact sheet about the bill to help us all better...
One of the most rewarding aspects of working at “the Carrot” is our commitment to giving back to our community and sector. Community giving is a central part of our culture here and is embedded in the by-laws and governance of our co-operative. Carrot Cache is the...
If your ‘to do’ and gift giving lists seem out of control this time of year, we have a few suggestions that might help cross a few items off! Whether you are looking for a gift for that person who has everything or want some gift ideas outside the box (no pun...
We’re talking about fructose! Agave. You’ve definitely heard of it, it might be in your cupboard, your diabetic friend may tout it as a saviour in their diet. Too good to be true?? ….well at least I think so. There have been many concerns raised lately as to the...
