Cold Comfort, The New Standard in Root Vegetable Storage

Cold Comfort, The New Standard in Root Vegetable Storage

The second phase of our innovative new cold storage facilities will be complete in the fall of 2019, bringing our total storage to 18,000 pallet boxes in a total of 87,000 square feet. We’ve invested in imported technology to cure and store onions, as well as store carrots, parsnips, potatoes and beets. The expectation is […]

Gwillimdale Farms Expansion Update

Gwillimdale Farms Expansion Update

Gwillimdale Farms has recently completed an additional expansion project to support their growing business. They’ve built a 40,000 square foot storage facility as part of their Bradford Head Office, specifically to store carrots and onions.

The Future of Family Farming

The Future of Family Farming

“Gwillimdale Farms in Bradford West Gwillimbury is another family farm that has embraced innovation. John Hambly, fourth generation farmer, said his success was based on three principles: “diversification, value-added and sustainability.” Hambly and wife Christina, now joined by a fifth generation (their three children) have taken the farm from dairy and grain, to a major […]

Natural (Beeswax) Food Wrap Giveaway Rules

natural (Beeswax) Food Wrap Giveaway Rules

The Gwillimdale Family wants to say THANK YOU for following along with our adventures this year, so we’re giving away ONE pack of Natural (Beeswax) Food Wrap because we appreciate you! HOW TO ENTER: FOLLOW our page 2. LIKE this post 3. Leave a COMMENT on the giveaway announcement post telling us what you most […]

Doors Open Offer Glimpse into Historic Agricultural Locations

Doors Open Bradford

We were so happy to be part of Doors Open Ontario last weekend. This provincial heritage program asks participating communities to throw open the doors to historical sites and unique facilities normally closed to the public or only accessible by paying a fee. Learn more about the history of our farm and business from a […]

Bradford’s Gwillimdale Farms a Family Affair Gone Global

Construction new facility august2018a

Our crops are ready to harvest but that’s not all that we’ve been growing this year! We’re always investing in new technology! Our new $2-million, 4,200-square-metre refrigerated building is currently under construction in Bradford and when complete will hold up to eight million two-pound bags of carrots. Learn more about our farm and business from […]

Grill Basket Gift Pack Giveaway Rules, June 2018

Grill Basket Gift Pack Giveaway Rules, June 2018

Grill Basket Gift Pack Instagram Giveaway Rules, June 2018 The Gwillimdale Family wants to help you get your grill on this season! To say THANK YOU for following along with our adventures this year, we’re giving away ONE grill basket gift pack because we appreciate you! HOW TO ENTER: FOLLOW our Instagram page LIKE the […]

Have you tried Veggie Noodles yet?

A bowl of spiralized orange, green, and yellow vegetables, speckled with black pepper.

Veggies noodles are a great option for those who are looking for a change from traditional pasta or simply a new way to enjoy veggies!

Investments for Growth

A large piece of farming equipment with three wheels (1 front, 2 rear) parked in a field on a clear day. It is painted red, and features decals of the Gwillimdale Farms logo next to the Canadian flag, as well as the text "Custom Manufactured; Vogel Engineering; Holton, Mich.; 231-821-2125" next to the American flag.

To be the best, means that we need to invest in new equipment and technology regularly. And we’ve been busy over the last year!

Christmas 2017 in the Community

Photo of Gwillimdale Farms' float at the Bradford Christmas Parade 2017. A red truck cab is pulling a long trailer covered carrying two gazebos trimmed with Christmas lights. A box on the rear wheels of the cab, in front of the trailer has a banner lined in Christmas lights, which reads "Merry Christmas", to the left of the Gwillimdale Farms logo.

The Gwillimdale Farms family was excited to be a part of the annual Santa Claus Parade in Bradford, Ontario. Our President, John Hambly even drove the tractor through the parade himself. While the kids might have preferred candy canes, other members of our team shared small bags of carrots out to the crowds who lined […]