The provincial government announced June 5 that it is providing approximately $1.88 million in funding to the BC Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program. The funds were…
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Trust increases support for farmers’ markets program
Farmers’ markets are an important way of connecting Columbia Basin residents with the products of local farmers. Columbia Basin Trust (Trust) is increasing access to…
Locals capture BCAFM awards
With spring just around the corner, the BC Association of Farmers’ Markets (BCAFM) celebrated the best of B.C. with its sixth annual BC Farmers’ Market Awards….
Kimberley hosting Farmers’ Markets AGM
For the first time in 20 years, the BC Association of Farmers’ Markets (BCAFM) is taking its conference on the road to the East Kootenay thanks…
Regional Farmers’ Market Trail launched
BC Association of Farmers’ Markets new online tool connects people to farmers’ markets The BC Association of Farmers’ Markets (BCAFM) has launched a new online…
3 facts you need to know
… about farming and food in the Kootenays By Kootenay East MLA Bill Bennett 1. While we produce only 2.5% of the farm cash receipts,…
Buy Local program lets Farmers’ Markets get social
The BC Association of Farmers’ Markets (BCAFM) is targeting new customers who want fresh, nutritious and local food through $85,000 in funding from the B.C….