by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Jul 8, 2019 | Blog, Market Fresh Blog, What's In Season
The summer has come suddenly and strongly here in Nova Scotia, and the markets are booming with new colours and flavours! It’s the season of abundance, and our local farmers’ markets are no disappointment with mile high piles of the freshest produce. Click...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Jul 3, 2019 | Blog, FMNS News, Nourishing Communities Food Bucks Program, Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 26, 2019 Press Release: Farmers’ Markets of Nova Scotia Launches Province-wide Food Bucks Pilot Project Farmers’ Markets of Nova Scotia (FMNS) is thrilled to announce the launch of a province-wide project to increase food security and...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Apr 19, 2018 | Blog, FMNS News
April 19th, 2018 Honourable Minister Colwell, The average age of a Canadian farm operator in 2016 was 55, an increase over the recorded average in 2011, which was itself an increase over the recorded average in 2006. Our province is not immune to this national trend...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Jan 25, 2018 | Blog, FMNS News, Resources for Markets, Resources for Vendors
January 25th, 2018 Below are copies of the letters that are being mailed out to both the vendors of Schedule B foods and all of NS farmers’ markets by the NS Dept of Environment (home of Food Safety). Should any questions arise from the letters, your Public...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Apr 11, 2017 | Blog, FMNS News
April 7th, 2017 RE: Safe Food for Canadians Act The Farmers’ Markets of Nova Scotia Cooperative is directly composed of more than 20 member farmers’ markets across the province and works with an additional 40+ farmers’ markets across Atlantic Canada. Across Canada,...
