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One Farm, Many Farmers

Daniel Brisebois joins us from La Ferme Cooperative Tourne-Sol near Montreal.

The farm operates as a workers co-operative, where farm owners are the workers.

When the farm started in 2005, sales were through both farmers markets and CSA baskets. Today, sales are entirely through CSA baskets.

Work-Life Balance

There is a focus on work-life balance. Vacation and parental leave — challenges for many farmers — are possible…