Young Acres
A Family Farm Focused on Soil Health and Long-Term Stewardship
Young Acres is a family-run farm in western Québec, built with a long-term commitment to responsible land management, practical farming systems, and continuous improvement.
Our goal is simple: protect the land, grow healthy crops, and build a resilient operation for future generations.
About Young Acres
Young Acres is a multigenerational family farm developed with care, patience, and respect for the land. What began as a working property is being thoughtfully transformed into a modern agricultural operation focused on sustainability, productivity, and long-term viability.
Every decision is guided by a balance of traditional farming knowledge and practical innovation. We believe strong farms are built over time through good planning, sound management, and a deep understanding of the land.
Our approach emphasizes steady progress rather than short-term gains, ensuring the farm remains productive and resilient for years to come.
Family Farm
Multigenerational Stewardship
Regenerative Practices
Our Approach
At Young Acres, our focus is on building healthy, productive soils that support strong crops and long-term farm stability. We work toward this through no-till and regenerative practices that improve soil structure, reduce erosion, and strengthen natural systems.
Farming decisions are based on experience, observation, and careful planning. Modern tools such as field mapping and aerial imagery are used when they add value, helping us better understand drainage, soil variability, and crop performance. These tools support hands-on farming — they do not replace it.
Our goal is to farm responsibly, manage resources wisely, and continue improving the land year after year.
No-Till Farming
Protecting soil structure and reducing erosion
Water Management
Understanding drainage and field conditions
Continuous Improvement
Long-term commitment to better practices
Responsible Land Stewardship
At Young Acres, our focus is on building healthy, productive soils that support strong crops and long-term farm stability. We work toward this through no-till and regenerative practices that improve soil structure, reduce erosion, and strengthen natural systems.
Maintain soil structure
Reduce runoff and erosion
Improve organic matter
Protect waterways
Promote long-term fertility
By working with natural systems and minimizing unnecessary disturbance, we aim to leave the land stronger than we found it.
Sustainability for us means making practical choices today that support productivity tomorrow.
Quality Hay for Sale
Produced using practical, field-driven management focused on consistency and responsible land stewardship. Available seasonally, sold directly from the farm.
Typical Offerings
Grass hay (often Timothy-based)
Mixed grass hay
Small square or round bales
* Availability varies by season and is subject to weather and harvest conditions
Practical Use of Technology
Modern agriculture benefits from good information. When appropriate, Young Acres uses field mapping and aerial imagery to better understand field conditions and guide management decisions.
These tools help identify:
Maintain soil structure
Soil variability
Crop development differences
Areas needing attention
Field mapping and analysis are performed using industry-standard software, and operations are supported by Pix4D Fields Certified training and Transport Canada Advanced Pilot certification to ensure work is completed safely, accurately, and in compliance with regulations.
Technology is used as a support tool — never as a replacement for experience, fieldwork, and sound agronomic advice.
Industry Partnerships
Young Acres works with trusted industry partners to ensure the tools and technologies used on the farm meet professional standards.
Young Acres partners with DroneXperts, a Canadian leader in professional drone solutions, to bring advanced aerial technology directly to the field.
With expertise in UAV sales, technical support, training, and operational integration, DroneXperts ensures that innovation translates into reliable performance and actionable field insights, supporting smarter decisions and long-term sustainability
Partner With Us
We collaborate with agronomists, drone service providers, and enterprise operators who require reliable, farm-aware field support.
Seasonal or overflow pilot support
Field deployment and on-site assistance
Repeatable mapping and data-collection flights
Local farm access and regional knowledge
Professional, low-risk operational support
Partnership Structure
Partnerships are built around clearly defined scope, responsibilities, and direction.
Young Acres does not provide agronomic interpretation or recommendations. We focus on reliable data collection and operational support.
Services – Current Scope
At this stage, services are limited to internal use and professional support
Mapping and data-collection flights
RTK-based repeatable missions
Multispectral and RGB imagery capture
Field deployment and re-flight support
Organized data delivery to partners
Expanded services may be considered as experience and partnerships evolve
Important: We provide data and technical support, not agronomic recommendations. All interpretations remain with licensed professionals.
Looking Ahead
Young Acres is being developed with a long-term vision focused on continuous improvement and responsible growth.
Ongoing soil health development
Improved drainage and field efficiency
Thoughtful crop rotations
Careful financial management
Strong partnerships with agronomists and advisors
By building a strong foundation today, we are creating opportunities for future generations to farm successfully and sustainably.
Get in Touch
If you would like to learn more about Young Acres, discuss land management approaches, or follow our progress, we welcome your message.
We are always open to thoughtful conversations about farming, soil health, and responsible land use.
Upcoming Demo & Event Days
Spring 2026 Field Mapping Demo
Young Acres & DroneXperts
When: Late April / Early May (TBD)
Location: Young Acres or St Pascal (TBD)
Live flight demo + crop health mapping + Q&A.