History and Philosophy

Ferme La Machine is a distinctive micro-farm located in the beautiful region of La Petite-Nation, Quebec. The farm embraces the principles of permaculture and ethical production without compromise, dedicated to providing the community with real, nourishing food.

Farming Practices

At the heart of their operations is a commitment to permaculture, organic farming, and ethical meat production. Ferme La Machine steers clear of non-selective pesticides, antibiotics, and hormones, ensuring that their practices remain aligned with nature's rhythms. They utilize hand-operated farming, no-till methods, and robust composting to enrich the soil and promote sustainability.

Offerings

Ferme La Machine offers a variety of options to cater to diverse tastes and needs. Their Weekly CSA baskets brim with fresh, seasonal vegetables, pasture-raised eggs, and ethically sourced meats like grass-fed beef and poultry. Additionally, customers can opt for monthly ethical meat baskets, offering a curated selection of local meats. For those passionate about specific produce, customizable basket add-ons are available, such as fresh herbs or spicy summer harvests.

Community Engagement

Beyond providing delicious and healthy food, Ferme La Machine is active in strengthening community ties. They implement a 'Buy a basket' donation system, enabling people to donate baskets to families in need, which the farm matches, ensuring more access to nutritious food.

Purchasing and Availability

Customers can receive their shares through designated weekly drop-off points or local farmers' markets. Additionally, those interested in a broader regional connection will find the farm's presence at L’Ange Gardien's Plateforme Agricole, solidifying their outreach.

Visit Us

Ferme La Machine's unique location in Montpellier, Quebec, allows for a direct connection to the community, inviting locals and visitors alike to experience the authenticity of sustainable farming.