The rich sandy soil of Norfolk County is home to Ontario’s 2022 Outstanding Young Farmers. Wholesome Pickins’ Market and Bakery owners David and Jennifer VanDeVelde of Delhi were announced as Ontario’s 2022 Outstanding Young Farmers Sept. 13. The VanDeVeldes, and fellow nominees Rick and Kevin Howe of Elgin County, made presentations to the judges during […] Read more
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Market bakery business owners crowned Ontario’s Outstanding Young Farmers
Focus on serving local markets and diversity of products is cornerstone of OYF nominees

David and Jennifer VanDeVelde named Ontario’s 2022 Outstanding Young Farmers
David and Jennifer VanDeVelde, owners of Wholesome Pickins Market and Bakery located in Delhi, were named Ontario’s Outstanding Young Farmers for 2022. The winners were announced at the regional event held Sept. 12-13, in conjunction with Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show in Woodstock. Both University of Guelph graduates, David and Jennifer returned to the family tobacco […] Read more