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Unlocking Nova Scotia’s Autumn Wonderland: A Guide to What to Do in Nova Scotia in the Fall

Unlocking Nova Scotia’s Autumn Wonderland: A Guide to What to Do in Nova Scotia in the Fall

by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Sep 28, 2023 | Activities, Blog, What's In Season

Autumn in Nova Scotia is a bewitching spectacle. As the lush greens of summer give way to brilliant shades of red, orange, and gold, this maritime province transforms into a tapestry of natural splendor and rich cultural experiences. If you find yourself pondering...
Meet the Man Who’s Visited Every Farmers’ Market In Nova Scotia

Meet the Man Who’s Visited Every Farmers’ Market In Nova Scotia

by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Sep 6, 2023 | Activities, Blog, Guest Posts, Market Fresh Blog, Market Information

From Yarmouth to Sydney, Charles has seen it all one farmers’ market at a time. Read about Charles’ journey visiting 45 farmers’ markets (and counting!) We at Farmers’ Markets of Nova Scotia are so honoured to publish Charles Thompson’s...
Why Buying Local Food is Still Important in 2023 (before it’s too late)

Why Buying Local Food is Still Important in 2023 (before it’s too late)

by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Jul 26, 2023 | Blog, Market Fresh Blog

During the pandemic, many farmers’ markets saw a much-welcomed wave of new customers—masked friendly faces who embraced purchasing directly from farmers and small producers as an alternative to supporting grocery store corporations. While COVID restrictions are...
Growing a Healthy Community at the Market: Nova Scotia’s Unique Opportunity in Healthcare

Growing a Healthy Community at the Market: Nova Scotia’s Unique Opportunity in Healthcare

by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Jun 20, 2023 | Blog, Guest Posts, Market Fresh Blog

 Written by Stephanie Osberg In Nova Scotia, amidst picturesque landscapes and vibrant communities, something special is taking root. Farmers’ markets, with their diverse array of local produce and bustling atmospheres, are not just places to shop; they are...
Giant Jammy Pop Tart

Giant Jammy Pop Tart

by Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia | Feb 7, 2023 | Blog, Market Fresh Blog, Recipes

This 6 ingredient easy treat is perfect for almost every occasion. Use your favourite market jam to make your preserves shine! Yield: 4-6 servingsPrintWith ImageWithout ImageGiant Jammy Pop TartIngredients1 sheet of puff pastry, thawed½ cup jam of choice1 egg, beaten1...
Holiday Market Events in December 2022

Holiday Market Events in December 2022

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...
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