
Accomplishments - Articles & Awards
Moose Meadows Farm is very proud of the recognition the farm has received in terms of articles & awards. |

In February, 2008 Moose Meadows Farm was the recipient of the AWARD OF EXCELLENCE FOR INNOVATION IN AGRICULTURE AND AGRI-FOOD
Articles on Moose Meadows Farm can be viewed in the following magazines / websites: Small Farm Canada,Jan. / Feb. 2011, “Diversifying with Mother Nature - Would wildcrafting fit in with your small farm”, pg. 32 - 36 (http://smallfarmcanada.ca/2011/janfeb-2011/) AgCanada.com, Grainews, Dec. 6, 2010, "Wild in the Country", http://www.agcanada.com/Article.aspx?ID=30357 Western Producer (Producer.com), July 29, 2010, Farm Living “Family Sells Natural World” (http://www.producer.com/Farm-Living/Article.aspx?aid=24935) Living Woods Magazine (UK), Mar. / Apr. 2009, “Wood Food – Tapping the birch sap” Down to the Roots, Summer 2008, “Producing Birch Syrup, Delicious, Natural and a Niche Product”, Growing Tomorrow, Summer 2008, "Innovation Award presented for Birch Syrup Project", (http://www.iafbc.ca/publications_and_resources/documents/2008-Summer.pdf) EAT Magazine, May / June, 2008, “Sap Happy” farmcentre.com (The Canadian Farm Business Management Council website), Today's Story: "Tapping into Syrup - Boreal Forest Style" (http://www.farmcentre.com/news/TodaysStory/Article.aspx?id=d64d9bcc-25ab-4fd3-9482-834dff443fc8) Investment Agriculture Foundation of British Columbia; News Release - February 15, 2008; "Birch Syrup Project wins Award of Excellence for Innovation"; Small Farm Canada, Nov. / Dec. 2007, “Get more from Your Woodlot with Birch Syrup”, |
Moose Meadows Farm is the proud recipient of the following awards: |
2010 HOME BASED BUSINESS EXCELLENCE In February, 2010 Moose Meadows Farm won the above award. |
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2009 LIVE SMART HEROS |
The pioneering spirit of businesswomen is being celebrated through a new book that pays tribute to female entrepreneurship and innovation. This complimentary, full-colour, coffee table style book is available for a limited time and may be ordered online at http://www.womensenterprise.ca/newpioneers |
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2008 AWARD OF EXCELLENCE FOR INNOVATION IN AGRICULTURE AND AGRI-FOOD In February, 2008 Moose Meadows Farm was awarded this prestigious award for its outstanding contribution to the development and promotion of the birch syrup industry in British Columbia. The tasks completed associated with this award was the completion of "The Birch Syrup Production Manual - Tapping into Syrup Boreal Forest Style" which Heloise authored and the facilitation of two introductory birch syrup production workshops. This project was funded by Investment Agriculture Foundation of British Columbia and sponsored by Quesnel Community & Economic Development Corporation.
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2007 Innovator of the Year Award
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![]() Award being presented to Heloise by Adele Yakemchuk, Account Manager, Business Development Bank of Canada |
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2007 HOME BASED BUSINESS EXCELLENCE In February, 2008 Moose Meadows Farm won the above award.
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2007 ENVIRONMENTAL FARM PLANMoose Meadows Farm operates as per an implemented Environmental Farm Plan through the Canada - BC EFP Programme. This plan encourages us to be better stewards of the land; (b) Ensure the future of the BC agricultural industry through the further implementation of Beneficial Management Practices; (c) Foster partnerships with agencies; (d) Be a proactive process to help farmers and ranchers identify environmental opportunities and risks on their own land; (e) Be confidential and voluntary; (f) Raise awareness of progress being made on the land; Improve farm profitability; (g) Improve the public perception of agriculture; (h) Reduce conflicts between agriculture and environmental interest; and (i) Reduce wildlife impacts to agricultural lands. |
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