Fernie Mountain Market is a significant economic player in Fernie, injecting nearly $1.22 million annually into the local economy, according to a recent study. “Although…
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Funding for farmers markets to operate during emergencies
Farmers’ markets in the province are receiving funding from the governments of Canada and British Columbia to help cover the costs to expand local food…
Valley group earns BC Farmers’ Market Award
The Columbia Valley Community Economic Development team has earned a BC Farmers’ Market Award from the BC Association of Farmers’ Markets (BCAFM). For over three…
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…
Lots of choices this farmers’ market season
B.C.’s busy farmers market season has begun, and there is no shortage of awesome markets taking place around the East Kootenay. Lana Popham, Minister of…
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…