Growing with growers since 1946
  • December 2006 Issue
  • New Brunswick apple grower diversifies

    With too many apples around the world, the Bourgeois family is marketing the orchard experience.

    Ferme Bourgeois Farms distributes apples, including those from Washington State, to stores throughout New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island in Canada. History runs deep in Pré-d’en-Haut, where the tang of salt marshes blends with the scent of apple orchards in full bloom. This is the heart of historic Acadia in New Brunswick, Canada, where dense forests and the kindness of the region’s native Miq’maq people hid the handful of French settlers lucky enough to escape deportation by British troops in 1755. Honoring that history is important at Ferme Bourgeois Farms, which has expanded from simply being a grower into a […]

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