Mid Isle News Today

In the early 1980s, seven farming families on Prince Edward Island banded together to help meet the growing demand for washed potatoes in the marketplace. Officially formed in 1982, Mid Isle Farms is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, with plans to continue modernizing its operations to provide top-quality product and service to its client base.

Dreamfair Zenfire fell short last week but will search for her track record mojo as Marc Campbell returns to the race bike in the featured pace on Saturday (Dec. 11) at Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park.

Potato packers across Prince Edward Island are doing what they can to provide work for their employees as they struggle with the impact of the export ban to the United States. For some operations, it represents a loss of 60 to 70 per cent of their business.