Episode 32: Ms. Helen Mels – Ontario Strawberries at Their Finest with SouthCoast Fresh
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In this episode, we chat with Ms. Helen Mels, the owner and operator of SouthCoast Fresh, a family-run strawberry farm in Delhi, Ontario. Known for producing some of the freshest and juiciest strawberries in the region, SouthCoast Fresh has become a local favourite.
Nestled in Norfolk County — often called Ontario’s Garden — SouthCoast Fresh benefits from the region’s rich soil and ideal growing conditions, making it perfect for cultivating top-quality berries.
Helen shares her journey into farming and the dedication it takes to grow high-quality strawberries that capture the true essence of summer. We discuss the challenges and rewards of running a strawberry farm, from planting to harvest, and how the farm embraces sustainable practices to ensure every berry is bursting with flavour. Whether you’re a strawberry lover or simply curious about the life of a farmer, this episode celebrates the passion and care behind farm-fresh produce.
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