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The Farmsteaders Journal


Newfoundland’s Best Agritourism Experiences
Newfoundland is home to a little known but rich agricultural heritage and boasts a growing agritourism industry. Visitors to the province...
Lauralee Ledrew
8 min read


Permaculture Gardening in Newfoundland
While not a new concept, permaculture is seeing a revival and we couldn’t be more excited. We grew up in a farming community (Cormack)...
Lauralee Ledrew
13 min read


Patagonia Hemp Workwear - A Farmer's Review
Farming is a huge part of our family and Cormack’s community history. The best thing we like about Patagonia is that they stand by the...
Lauralee Ledrew
3 min read


Permaculture Farming: How We are Closing the Loop and Working with the Land
Before we get into the methods we are implementing here at the Upper Humber Settlement to develop our own small-scale permaculture farm,...
Lauralee Ledrew
10 min read


History of the Farm Settlement Cormack, Newfoundland
The Upper Humber Settlement is a defining name for us. It's representative of the place that shapes us, gives us purpose, and connects us...
Lauralee Ledrew
7 min read

WWOOFing Opportunities at Upper Humber Settlement
We are currently seeking volunteers for our WOOFERS program, and we would love to welcome you aboard.
Lauralee Ledrew
4 min read
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