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Updates for 2020 Season

8/1/2020

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AUGUST 01,2020

F.Y.I

Good morning everyone!

We will be CLOSED AT NOON TODAY AUGUST 01 until AUGUST 06,THUSRDAY for ripening reason.
RE-OPEN AGAIN AUGUST 06,THURSDAY from 8:00am till 5:00pm.

We apologize for the short notice.
Have a wonderful weekend!
Hope to see you guys next week!

Thank you.

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Updates for 2020 Season

7/24/2020

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JULY24,2020


VERY IMPORTANT INFORMATION:




Our BIG DAY STARTING TOMORROW !!


BLUEBERRY PICKING SEASON 2020 :

We have slightly different DAYS of operation this year.
We are OPEN 5 days a week from Wednesday to Sunday
from 8:00am to 5:00pm.
CLOSED every MONDAY AND TUESDAY.

We will be selling the blueberries by volume (by basket)this year to minimize extra interaction which happens during the weighing process as in previous years.
We have 2 sizes 2L and 4L baskets available.

We will be following Covid -19 protocols as we are all seeing throughout our communities nowadays.

1.)We ask that if you are not feeling well or are experiencing any symptoms of sickness at all that you please refrain from coming to the farm.

2.)Please practice physical distancing 2 metres from others.
If NOT able to please wear a mask.

3.)First come first spot basis in the field.-Please understand and be patient if it becomes necessary to wait for a spot in the field upon your arrival.

4.)Hand washing station -Everyone MUST wash and sanitize hands on arrival and PRIOR to picking berries.

5.)PLEASE NO SAMPLING of Berries when you pick Due to Covid -19 .

6.)Please pick clean.We ask that you REMAIN where you are asked to pick and any other instructions you are given (as normal).

7.)If accompanied by children please
make sure the children will stay with you at all times.

For those of you looking for black raspberries, unfortunately due to the drought conditions this year there will NOT be any available this year.

We will have pre picked berries available in limited quantities.Please call ahead before heading to the farm if you want pre-picked berries.

Thank you for your cooperation!!

Honey and Blueberry Jam will be available too.🙂

Looking forward to welcoming you all again tomorrow!!!😊😁

Kindest regards,
George and Jenny McBain

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Updates for 2020 Season

7/17/2020

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JULY 17,2020

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

 
Dear Rubicon Farms Friends,

A little update for our 2020 picking season.

We are scheduled to open JULY 25TH and we will post any changes to this as necessary in this website and Facebook.

We have slightly different DAYS of  operation this year.

We are OPEN for 5 days a week from WEDNESDAY TO SUNDAY FROM 8:00AM TILL 5:00PM.

CLOSED EVERY MONDAY AND TUESDAY.


We will be following social distancing protocol as  we are all seeing throughout our communities nowadays.

Please understand and be patient if it becomes necessary to wait for a spot in the field upon your arrival.

We will be selling the blueberries by VOLUME this year to minimize  extra interaction which happens during the weighing process as in previous years.

For those of you looking for black rasperrries ,unfortunately due to the drought conditions this year there will 
NOT be any available this
 season.


We will have pre-picked berries available in limited quantities.
Honey and Bueberry Jam will be available too.


If you have any question please don't hesitate to call us  at 613-440-0897 or email us at portejenny@yahoo.com

Looking forward to seeing you all again!

STAY SAFE AND HEALTHY!!

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Kind regards,

George and Jenny McBain
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Updates for 2020 Season

7/15/2020

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U-PICK UPDATES FOR SEASON 2020


Greetings everyone,

WE WILL BE OPEN FOR THE 2020 SEASON!

The blueberry picking season is just around the corner and we are looking forward to inviting you all back to get your berries.

We are expecting to be open in the last week of July and will provide an exact date mid July based on the berries ripening.

With the current state of the Covid-19 situation we will be following the guidelines of the regulatory and health agencies to ensure a safe picking experience for all.

Some guidelines to follow:

1. We ask that if you are not feeling well or are experiencing any symptoms of sickness at all that you please refrain from coming to the farm.
2. We ask that you practice social distancing like you do anywhere else by maintaining a distance of 2 meters from others.
3. We ask that you wash and sanitize your hands on arrival at our sanitation station.
4. We ask that you remain where you are asked to pick and any other instructions you are given (as normal).
5. We ask that you refrain from sampling the berries as you pick.
6. We encourage the use of face masks while visiting.

You are always welcome to call us for updates or listen to our pre recorded message at 613 440 0897
Alternatively you can also email us at portejenny@yahoo.com or follow us on facebook at Rubicon Farms to get an updates.

We look forward to seeing you all next month!

Stay safe and healthy!























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Updates for 2019 Season

8/22/2019

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F.Y.I

August 22,2019
​
Hi everyone,


The 2019 Season is almost over! Come and get your blueberries before the season ends.
We will be looking at the crops tomorrow perhaps August 23,Friday would be the last day of U-PICK Blueberries for 2019.


Pls call before heading to the farm at 613-440-0897.


MODE OF PAYMENT : CASH ONLY



Thank you !


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Updates forĀ  2019 Season

8/21/2019

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F.Y.I

August 21,2019
​
Hi everyone,


We are CLOSING TODAY WEDNESDAY AUGUSUT 21 DUE TO POOR WEATHER.
OPEN AGAIN THURSDAY AUGUST 22 FROM 8:00AM TO 5:00PM.

CLOSED EVERY MONDAY.

MODE OF PAYMENT : CASH ONLY



Visit Rubicon Farms and pick your own blueberries or we have limited pre-picked  blueberries available.

​Pls call us before heading to the farm for pre-picked blueberries.


Thank you !

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Updates for 2019

8/17/2019

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ANNOUNCEMENT:

August 17,2019
​
Hi everyone,


We are OPEN AGAIN SATURDAY AUGUST 17 FROM 8:00AM TO 5:00PM.

CLOSED EVERY MONDAY.

MODE OF PAYMENT : CASH ONLY



Visit Rubicon Farms and pick your own blueberries or we have limited pre-picked  blueberries available.

​Pls call us before heading to the farm for pre-picked blueberries.


Thank you !
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updates for 2019 Season

8/14/2019

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​Hi everyone,

We are  CLOSING AT NOON (12:00PM) TODAY for ripening.

OPEN AGAIN SATURDAY AUGUST 17 FROM 8:00AM TO 5:00PM.

CLOSED EVERY MONDAYS.

MODE OF PAYMENT : CASH ONLY

We apologized for the short notice today hope to see you all on SATURDAY AUGUS 17.

Thank you for understanding.
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Updates for 2019 Season

8/10/2019

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ANNOUNCEMENT:

​
​AUGUST 10,2019


Hi everyone,

Starting Tuesday (August 13,2019) until the end of the Blueberry Season we wont be able to accept credit cards anymore.

​CASH BASIS ONLY.

Thank you for your understanding.

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Updates for 2019 Season

8/7/2019

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​ANNOUNCEMENT:

​
​AUGUST 07,2019


WE WILL BE CLOSED FOR TOMORROW THURSDAY,  8TH OF AUGUST FOR RIPENING.

WE WILL RE-OPEN AGAIN ON FRIDAY , 09TH  OF AUGUST FROM 8:00AM TO 5:00PM

PLEASE SHARE THIS INFORMATION TO YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY.

BLACK RASPBERRIES ARE DONE FOR THE SEASON .WE WILL HAVE THEM AGAIN NEXT YEAR.


THANK YOU!
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3160 County Rd 15
Avonmore, Ontario   K0C1C0
​Tel: 613-440-0897
​email:portejenny@yahoo.com
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