At 1847 Stone Milling, we believe that the whole berry is where all the good stuff is! That’s why we make sure to use the entire berry during our milling process, leaving in all the nutritious germ, endosperm and some bran. We don’t believe in taking any shortcuts, so our flour is made by milling the […]
Winter is an important season for Ontario farmland, especially when it comes to soil health. Here are a few reasons why: Winter helps to improve soil structure. When the ground is frozen, it allows the soil to settle and compact, which can help to improve its structure and make it more fertile. This is especially […]
We have been keeping a little secret at our farm. Last year we started our journey in apiculture! We had a harsh winter and lost our hives to the varroa mite. This spring, we started over with two different types of bees, hoping the genetic diversity would improve our overwintering numbers. Each weekend we check […]
We are excited to share that we are now selling Mockmills!! Now you can mill our grains right in your own home! These mills are easy to use, high performance, and made in Germany. Shop the collection!
As a special Mother’s Day offer, we have created custom 1847 metal roses. Brighten up your indoor or outdoor space with one of our custom metal roses made by a local artisan. Plus – For a limited time receive one of our custom metal roses with the purchases of one of our bouquets. (Limited time […]
New Product Alert! We are excited to share that we are now selling our very own Swedish Dishcloths! These Swedish dishcloths replace approximately 17 rolls of paper towels and absorb up to 20x their weight. Just like our packaging, these cloths are made from all natural materials so they are entirely compostable when you are done using […]
As many of you may have seen in the news, there are food shortages in the grocery stores. There is no need to panic. Many experts, including University of Guelph Food chain supply Professor Michael Von Massow, believe our food system is resilient and we are not in imminent collapse! Consumer’s may not have the […]
Warmest Wishes this Holiday Season! We wanted to thank you all for supporting us this year. We are truly grateful for each and every one of you and are proud to provide fresh flour for you and your families. We decided to do something special this holiday season. For a limited time when you spend […]
Clementine Season is Here! With every purchase of $40 or more before shipping, we will add a free clementine Swedish dishcloth to your order! (1 dishcloth per order while supplies last – does not include gift card purchases) These Swedish dishcloths replace approximately 17 rolls of paper towels and absorb up to 20x their weight. […]
During fall, we often cover up with warm sweaters and blankets to shelter from the elements. While our fields deserve to be cozy over the winter as well and so farmers are planting cover crops now that their primary crops have been harvested. Cover crops have been used for centuries in agriculture, but their benefit […]