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Tobique Farms Ltd. is owned by Berend Tepper and Henk
Tepper. The family moved to Canada in 1981 from Holland. Berend Tepper farmed in Holland growing potatoes, grain and sugar
beets.
Tobique Farms Ltd.
employs 4 fulltime employees and 26 seasonal workers.
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Awards
Farmer of the Year 2000
Number 1 Top Ten Potato Grower
for McCain Foods in 2003, 2002 & 1986.
The New Brunswick Potato King
Award in 1990.
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| McCain's Top Ten Growers Awards - Number 1 in 2002 |
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Associations
Berend Tepper has served three
years as president for the Grand Falls Rotary Club and is Secretary of the NB Potato Export Corporation.
Henk is also a member of the
Rotary Club and President of the Victoria Soil and Crop Improvement Association. Also members of NB Seed Growers Association.
Family
Berend Tepper and his wife Jane
Tepper have three children Harmien, Henk and Jan. Berend’s youngest son farms in Taper, Alberta. As a past time he enjoys
golfing and traveling.
Henk Tepper’s wife, Ella Tepper, is also involved with the business
by doing the book keeping. They enjoy traveling and spending time with their two daughters, Stephanie and Kimberly.
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Location
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New Equipment
This newly purchased harvester (1 piece)
replaces three harvestors.
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