Farmers’ Markets of Nova Scotia Launch a Coupon Program
Farmers’ Markets of Nova Scotia has just announced the launch of their pilot ‘food bucks’ program for farmers’ markets. Like the program Direct Farm Manitoba is developing to launch in the 2020 market season, the Nova Scotia coupon program is being modelled after the successful program in BC. Direct Farm Manitoba is meeting with staff…
Read MoreLac du Bonnet Farmers’ Market
Situated in Eastern Manitoba, the Lac du Bonnet Farmers’ Market is already in full swing! Running until September on Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., visit the market for home grown veggies, farm raised meats and more handcrafted gifts. Located at 25 McArthur Ave., Lac du Bonnet.
Read MoreFarm Mentorship Gathering
Direct Farm Manitoba aims to support farm mentorship to build successful current & future farm businesses. This summer, we’re facilitating informal on-farm gatherings where farmers (and wannabe farmers) can get together to share, learn, and laugh! The 1st gathering is at Tri-Pop Farms hosted by Judy Swain: On an 80-acre triangle (TRI-) of field and poplar (-POP), Judy raises grass-fed beef, eggs, chicken, turkey and goat. Date:…
Read More2020 Direct Farm Marketing Conference
Mark your calendars! The 2020 Direct Farm Marketing Conference is taking place on Feb 28-29, at the Keystone Centre in Brandon, MB.
Read MoreDirect Farm Manitoba is in the news!
Direct Farm Manitoba has an exciting new program brewing. The market coupon program would see underserved members of our communities receiving coupons that they could spend on MB grown products at DFM member markets. This program is being successfully run on a large scale in BC . We are looking to roll the program out in…
Read MoreFarm Job Fair
To RSVP or for more information email info@directfarmmanitoba.ca
Read More2019 Direct Farm Marketing Conference Program
Want to know more about the great lineup of workshops at this year’s conference? Check out the details under our ‘events’ tab here!
Read More2019 Direct Farm Marketing Conference Schedule
Check out the updated schedule for this year’s conference! Get your tickets here!
Read MoreLocal Food Mixer and Hoedown
Don’t miss the second annual Direct Farm Manitoba Hoedown! An evening of mingling with farmers, foodies and friends. Enjoy live music, network with local food producers, hors d’oevres by Loaf & Honey, and Square Dancing for all comers (no partner or experience necessary). Tickets available here (or with conference registration here)
Read MoreEARLY BIRD RATES end January 15th
Direct Farm Marketing Conference 2019 Early Bird Rates until January 15th! Buy your tickets here! *for special room rate until January 15th quote block #370633
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