Direct Farm Manitoba is a cooperative of farms and farmers’ markets
which works to advance the interests of farm and farmers’ market members through
education and advocacy.
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– March 29, 2022
Building Market Share in Small Communities
by Teri Jenkins, Brown Sugar Produce It’s easy to look at a small community and assume there are no opportunities to grow your business there. When I floated the idea of us moving back to my home province of Manitoba, my husband raised his eyebrows, wondering what sort of local…
– March 8, 2022
Learning Why Through the Seasons
By Chad Wiens, Slow River Farms In the Winter I turn towards introspection. Every year as summer fades I find moments for reflection. Inevitably, the question of “why farm” comes up and it’s never entirely clear as to why I am asking. Perhaps it stems from self doubt, or maybe…
– April 12, 2021
DIY Dreams Meet Practical Realities: Passive Solar Greenhouse Design
by Will Braun, Big Oak Farm Our greenhouse hit 30 C on the coldest day of the winter with only the sun to heat it. We could top a 60-degree differential between inside and outside. Even at night, it never dipped below -3 C. It felt like cheating the seasons…
EVENTS
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Wednesday, May 8th, 2024 11:30am-4:30pm
2024 Spring Farmers’ Market Gathering
Spring is here and we are excited to be able to come together for our 2024 Spring Farmers’ Market Gathering! This year’s gathering includes a number of workshops for farmers’ market managers and their boards, as well as time to connect with fellow farmers’ market folk over lunch. Interested in…