by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Mar 18, 2026 | Blog, FMNS News
Farmers’ Markets of Nova Scotia is currently seeking to fill the following positions on our Board of Directors: BIPOC Representative. This seat is one of two seats to be exclusively occupied by individuals who identify as BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, Person...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Mar 5, 2026 | Blog, FMNS News
Farmers’ Markets of Nova Scotia is proud to welcome Alison Lynes as our new Executive Director! Alison is a familiar and friendly face within the market community. A true farmers’ market champion, Alison has started markets, sold at them, managed them, and...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Mar 3, 2026 | Blog, Market Fresh Blog, Recipes
Mircogreens are a fabulous market purchase because they are available all year round and last a long time when stored properly in your refrigerator. They offer a bright pop of green to winter meals and are nutritional powerhouses! You’l most commonly find...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Dec 3, 2025 | Blog, FMNS News
Executive Director — Farmers’ Markets of Nova Scotia (FMNS) Salary Range: $65,000–$68,000 annuallyLocation: Nova Scotia (remote with provincial travel)Job Type: Full-time (32 hours/week, as per FMNS full-time classification) Application Deadline: Friday, January 16,...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Sep 3, 2025 | Blog, Market Fresh Blog
“Focus on food for people: Food is more than a commodity. People’s need for—and right to—food must be at the centre of policies.” These are the words of the farmers who defined food sovereignty at the 2007 International Forum for Food Sovereignty. It is rare these...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Aug 13, 2025 | Blog, Market Fresh Blog, Why Buy Local?
Photo by Sackville Farmers’ Market “This is absolutely the worst and most stressful year we’ve ever had farming.” – Shelley McDermott, Farmer, TwinAitch Food for Thought The effects of the ongoing drought could have devastating impacts for Nova Scotia’s...
