Uris Williams & Sons

Owners

Eddy and Linda Williams

Brief History

Eddy’s father bought the farm in 1965. The orchard was expanded steadily throughout the 1970s. In 1984, Eddy bought a share in the farm from his father and planted 20 acres of apple trees over a three-year period. Eddy purchased the rest of the farm in 1989.

Description

The Uris Williams & Sons’s farm consists of 30 acres of apple trees, 4 acres of strawberries and some raspberries. Group tours, especially for school groups, are very popular at Uris Williams & Sons. Carole and Sophie lend a hand during the U-pick season each year.

Where sold

Strawberries, raspberries and apples are available during U-Pick. The apples are sold at the farm stand as well as in selected grocery stores under the Belliveau Orchard name.

Calendar

Late June: strawberry U-pick until late July
Late July: raspberry U-Pick
August 15: Stand opens
September 17: apple U-pick.
August – April: Apples available at the stand through the use of a controlled-atmosphere warehouse to maintain the superior quality of the apples.