Farmgate markets opened in St. Thomas in 2004 with a vision to be a meat shop of unparalled excellence. Read the entire story...

Farmgate Markets Inc. is the proud recipient of a 2009 Premier’s Award for Agri-Food Innovation Excellence, presented on Tuesday June 15, 2010.  Maria Van Bommell, Lambton-Kent-Middlesex MPP, hosted the awards ceremony in Strathroy, noting, “Today, we salute these individuals for having the passion and commitment to turn their ideas into results. And we thank them for being a part of Ontario’s great agri-food sector.

Sandy and Ray accepted the award for the innovative manner in which they have responded to consumer demand for quality, fresh Ontario meats. Their shared vision has brought customers a full range of fresh meats, sausage and deli meats in a line that appeals to people looking for a health-conscious, Ontario grown option.