Images by East Coast Food Stories On Wednesday, October 9, over 150 buy-local supporters from across Nova Scotia and beyond descended on the Halifax Brewery Market to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Farmers’ Markets of Nova Scotia (FMNS). The Brewery Market–housed...
There are many of our member markets open after Thanksgiving weekend! Plan a road trip this Fall to soak up the season. Check each market’s social media or website for their opening season and hours, and stay tuned for our list of holiday events coming out soon....
Flourish Community Development Co-operative undertook an extensive evaluation process to capture the impact of our 2023 Nourishing Communities Food Coupon Program. To read the full report, please click here! The Executive Summary can be found below. Executive...
On Saturday July 20, No Frills sent an advertisement by text to Canadians suggesting that they should skip the line at their local farmers’ market and purchase produce from No Frills stores instead. In a response to our Instagram post critiquing this...
There are so many reasons to shop at a farmers’ market! Here are some of our top reasons to consider… Better taste! Local produce is picked when ripe, resulting in better tasting and more nutritious food. Find quality meat and eggs. Embrace the opportunity...
