Farm Happenings at Steel Pony Farm
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Farm Happenings at Steel Pony Farm

Red Onions, Spaghetti Squash and Avocados

Posted on March 10th, 2023
I have been tracking down more local produce and also diversifying our selection as we move further and further away from last season's harvest. New this week I have found some organic red onions and more organic spaghetti squash to replenish our supply. We have also started to bring in some more p1 read more »

Farm Update March 3

Posted on March 3rd, 2023
As Alberta grown produce is becoming more and more scarce I am having to look further afield to find produce. My goal is to prioritize Alberta when I can and to look as close to home when I can't. I am excited to have found some organic kale and pears for next week from BC. I have also found some o1 read more »

Sylvan Star Cheese!

Posted on February 24th, 2023
This week we are introducing cheese from Sylvan Star! We have had this in the works for a while and I'm glad that we can finally get a hyperlocal cheese maker into our program. We are starting with a limited selection to see how things go. If you have a favorite Sylvan Star cheese that you don't se1 read more »

Farm Update - Pastured Chicken For Sale

Posted on February 17th, 2023
  Good day! I'm trying something new in support of my friend Sven at Field to Fork Farm. Many of you have enjoyed Sven's delicious chickens in the past. We are going to sell some of these for him through an "add on share" via our software partner Harvie. These chickens are available to purchas1 read more »

Farm Update Feb 10

Posted on February 10th, 2023
We have a case of honey horseradish mustard from Smak Dab that we didn't know was not added to our store and the expiration date is March 30th. We've put it on a big sale to try to move it. I used some of it in a meatloaf last week and it added a great taste to the meal. The jars are only 250ml so1 read more »

Farm Update February 3

Posted on February 3rd, 2023
New Product Announcements We're now offering Red Deer's own Humble Hummus! You likely already know and love their delicious hummus. We've also got an exciting new addition - an assortment of kimchi, sauerkraut, ketchup, and hot sauce from Culture Shocked in Calgary. Everything we have tried so far1 read more »

Farm Update January 27

Posted on January 27th, 2023
We got word from Galimax (where we purchase our grape tomatoes and mixed mini bell peppers) that these two crops are going to be imported from Mexico until their next local crop matures later in the spring. I hesitated to include these items - isn't this program supposed to be about local produce?1 read more »

Farm Update January 20

Posted on January 20th, 2023
I hope you have had a great week.  We are bringing two new producers on board this week that I think you will love and whose products will add something special to your kitchen.  Many of you know Vanessa from The Maple Tree. Her delicious gluten-free breads and treats are fan favorites. Y1 read more »

Farm Update January 13

Posted on January 13th, 2023
Well I hope that the first week back with your Steel Pony Grocery program was fantastic. Thanks so much for your orders. It was fun to have a brief catch up with many of you at Wild Brewing on Thursday.    Healthy Living Expo The Healthy Living Expo is coming up on January 21st from 10 am1 read more »