by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Nov 29, 2024 | Blog, Holidays, Market Fresh Blog, Why Buy Local?
Would you rather give $250 or $22 to the local economy, even when spending the same amount of money? Canadians plan to spend an average of $372.60 on Black Friday shopping. (source) When you purchase from Amazon, 5.8 cents per dollar returns to the local economy....
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Nov 14, 2024 | Blog, Holidays, Market Fresh Blog, Why Buy Local?
Cover photo by Wolfville Farmers’ Market Guess how much Atlantic Canadians are projected to spend on the upcoming holiday? It’s $904! A survey by Retail Council of Canada also found that Maritimers are the most loyal to big box companies of Canadians. (Source)...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Nov 4, 2024 | Blog, Gift Guides, Holidays, Market Fresh Blog
Cover photo by Truro Farmers’ Market. Farmers’ markets in Nova Scotia are not just a haven for fresh produce and quality foods; they also showcase a vibrant array of artisan crafts that reflect the creativity and talent of our local makers. Visitors can...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Oct 30, 2023 | Activities, Holidays, Market Fresh Blog, Market Information, Uncategorized
Image by Truro Farmers’ Market. Head to any of these local farmers’ market events in Nova Scotia to pick up everything for your holiday needs: The best handmade artisan gifts with a story Fresh produce and high quality meat for your holiday feast Bread, jams,...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Dec 8, 2022 | Activities, Holidays, Market Fresh Blog, Market Information, Uncategorized
Head to any of these farmers’ market events to pick up the best local gifts and delicious ingredients for your holiday feasts! Please check each markets’ website and social media for more information. Alderney Landing Farmers’ MarketOpen December 24...
by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Nov 30, 2022 | Blog, Gift Guides, Holidays, Market Fresh Blog
Thank you for shopping local this holiday season and supporting your neighbours. Pick up all these gift ideas and more at your local farmers’ market, find a market near you here. Gifts for each zodiac sign Pick up the perfect gift for everyone based on...
