Sustainable
Pork Products
Care ♥
Superior Quality
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Locally Owned & Operated
Thistledown Farm is owned and operated here in PEI. The journey from farm to fork is one is one in which we take great pride.
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Ethical & Sustainable Farming Practices
What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to animal welfare and sustainable farming methods.
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Premium Pork Products
We believe that happy, healthy animals are the foundation of exceptional meat products.
High Quality Kunekune Pork
Thistledown farm
Welcome to Thistledown Farm, where we take pride in raising exquisite Kunekune pigs to produce high-end pork products. Nestled in the heart of a serene countryside, our farm is dedicated to sustainable and ethical farming practices, ensuring that our customers experience the finest flavors and unparalleled quality.
At Thistledown Farm, we recognize the growing demand for premium pork products that are not only delectable but also sourced responsibly. Our focus on Kunekune pigs stems from their exceptional attributes, making them ideal for the production of top-tier meats. These heritage breed pigs are renowned for their exceptional flavour and quality of lard. Characteristics that have made them a favorite among discerning chefs and culinary enthusiasts.
Dianne Thompson
Statistics
Statistics
23
Kunekune genetic lines worldwide
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Kunekune genetic lines on Thistledown Farm
25+
Acreage
0
GMOs Used
Kunekune pork
WHY EAT KUNEKUNE PORK FROM THISTLEDOWN FARM?
Ethical
Hand raised with love and care. No GMOs, growth hormones, or additives.
Sustainable
Kunekune pigs can be raised on non-arable ground and are perfect for
keeping orchards tidy.
Pork perfection
Unique colour and richness unlike other commercially raised pork
Preservation
In 1978, there were only 18 Kunekunes known when two men began working to save the breed.
Locally Owned
Thistledown farm is locally owned and operated here in Clyde River, Prince Edward Island
Clients Feedback
What’s Our Clients Say About Our Organic Foods
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Shirley Smith
Founder & CEO
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Kevin Smith
Customer
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Jessica Brown
Founder & CEO
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David Anderson
Customer