Farming for Love

Farming for Love is a Canadian reality dating show that premiered on CTV Television Network on May 28, 2023. An adaptation of the international Farmer Wants a Wife franchise, the series focuses on several Canadian farmers who are seeking relationships.

Format
The series is hosted by Sabrina Jalees. The series title was changed from the original franchise so that it would be open not only to male farmers seeking wives, but to female or LGBT farmers seeking their desired partners as well.

Season 1
The cast, with 5 farmers and 31 contestants, was announced on May 16, 2023. The first season's farmers were all from British Columbia. In episode 6, all farmers were given the opportunity of either meeting a new date, or taking one of their current contestants on a date with them.

Farmer Ashleigh
Ashleigh is a 33-year-old horse rancher and trainer from Gibsons. In episode 6, she chose to eliminate all of her dates in favor of a mystery date.

Farmer Charley
Charley Cotrill is a 25-year-old vineyard operator from Keremeos.

Farmer Dave
Dave Semmelink is a 32-year-old livestock and grain farmer from the Comox Valley.

Farmer Doug
Doug Groenendijk is a 25-year-old dairy farmer from Chemainus.

Farmer Gurleen
Gurleen Maan is a 34-year-old berry farmer from Abbotsford.

Season 2
Season 2 of Farming for Love premiered on CTV on May 29 2024. Four farmers were featured:


 * Farmer Erin is a 34 year old female soil-to-shelf dairy farmer from Creston B.C., looking for men.
 * Farmer Kirkland is a 35 year old male cattle and horse farmer from Rosedale B.C., looking for men.
 * Farmer Josh is a 27 year old male who runs his family dairy farm in Chilliwack B.C. and is looking for women.
 * Farmer Misha is a 32 year old male fourth-generation beekeeper and orchardist in Lillooet B.C., looking for women.