by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Nov 29, 2022 | FMNS News, Uncategorized
I’m beyond thrilled to announce that I’ve been selected as a 2023 Nuffield Canada Scholar! This generous scholarship is an opportunity of a lifetime, giving me the chance to travel to some very exciting countries over the next two years. My study topic is...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Aug 22, 2022 | FMNS News, Nourishing Communities Food Bucks Program
In 2021 and 2022, Acadia University honours student Erika Bout undertook an extensive study that explored the impacts of the Nourishing Communities Food Coupon Program on participants and their communities. This report serves to highlight some participant experiences...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Jul 5, 2022 | Blog, FMNS News, Funding Opportunities, Market News, Resources for Vendors
BIPOC Vendor Marketing Grant 2022 Farmers’ Markets of Nova Scotia is offering $200-250 to BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and/or racialized) farmers’ market vendors to help with marketing expenses. Please fill out this application form by July 22nd to express...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | May 13, 2022 | FMNS News, Nourishing Communities Food Bucks Program
The Acadia Entrepreneurship Centre undertook an extensive evaluation process to capture the impact of our 2021 Nourishing Communities Food Coupon Program. To read the full report, please click here! The Executive Summary can be found below. Executive Summary...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Mar 21, 2022 | Blog, COVID-19 Directives, FMNS News, Resources for Markets, Resources for Vendors
Starting Monday, March 21, 2022, Nova Scotia will shift into Phase 3 of its Reopening Plan. During Phase 3, gathering limits, social distancing, and mask restrictions are lifted for indoor and outdoor farmers’ markets. FMNS stresses that where possible, all farmers’...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Mar 8, 2022 | Blog, COVID-19 Directives, FMNS News, Resources for Markets, Resources for Vendors
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 2, 2022 Press release: Spring Flavours culinary event series set to showcase local producers from across Nova Scotia Note: A PDF of this press release can be found by clicking here. Farmers’ Markets of Nova Scotia (FMNS) and Friends of...
