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NextGEN FARMER

An exclusive look into the lives of the next generation of local leaders in agriculture.

Listen all-day Thursday, August 27th to hear how a new generation is honouring tradition

while shaping the future of local agriculture.

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Next Gen Farmer: Peter Fraser

Peter Fraser is a member of the Fraser family, owners of Milton's Wheelbarrow Orchards. The family has a long history in farming, previously owning a dairy farm, and made the transition to apples over a decade ago. Known...

Next Gen Farmer: Jessica McCann

An eighth generation farmer from Milton, Jessica McCann is only 22 years but has been around agriculture and farming for her entire life. She has been farming with her family, and says that one of the biggest misconcepti...

Next Gen Farmer: Ryan Egger

Ryan Egger and his family are well known dairy farmers in Milton, but that isn't everything that they do. Egger has diversified the farm which includes cash cropping and recently started a chicken broiler operation. He s...