
Listen all-day to hear how a new generation is honouring tradition
while shaping the future of local agriculture.
NEXT GEN FARMER: Hendrik Sikking - Roadside Flower Market
For Next Gen Farmer Day, we are highlighting a number of people in the Niagara region that are the future of farming, horticulture and agriculture - but none younger than Hendrik Sikking. Hendrick has yet to celebrate his 13th birthday, but is already helping operate 'Roadside Flower Market', located at 1923 Seventh St...
May 02, 2024
NEXT GEN FARMER: Angel Fusarelli - Hernder Estate Wines
There's no denying it - there's a lot of wineries in Niagara. And we mean a lot. With such a saturation in the market, there are a number of different ways that local wineries have gone out of their way to stand out - from interactive experiences, to live music. At Hernder Estate Wines, becoming one of the most sought-...
May 02, 2024
NEXT GEN FARMER: Trevor Van Hoffen - Niagara Fresh by Greengrow Greenhouses
Getting into the family business because you're raised in it is one thing - but marrying into a family business is something that isn't quite as common. For Trevor Van Hoffen, that's exactly what he did. Now serving as the Retail Manager for Niagara Fresh, Van Hoffen got involved after getting married to his wife Julia...
May 02, 2024
NEXT GEN FARMER: Paul Zammit - Niagara College
The next generation of farming in the Niagara Region can mean a lot of different things, from growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, grapes for wine, marijuana, or even animal farming. One man that helps get anybody ready for anything is Paul Zammit, a Professor in Niagara College's School of Environment and Horticulture...
May 02, 2024





