by AFMA | Nov 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
Did you know AFMA has four different awards for our members? Awards will be given at our banquet at our annual conference February 27. Please consider nominating your favourite in these categories: Wanda Klimke Memorial Award for Distinguished Long-term...
by AFMA | Nov 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
We would love for you to consider joining Alberta Farmers’ Market Association’s (AFMA’s) board of directors for the 2020 – 2023 term. We are looking for ambitious Farmers’ Market entrepreneurs and managers to assist with current projects as well as the development...
by AFMA | Aug 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
Selling at a farmers’ market is more than just a 5 or 6-hour day. Nearly a decade ago, after spending time with a bread maker on Salt Spring Island, Laura Taschuk Rogerson of BreadLove Artisan Bakehouse & Bake School realized bread making could be a...
by AFMA | Aug 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
Here are 9 ways you can up your love and support for Alberta local food any time of the year: Visit local restaurants that source local. Choose locally owned restaurants that are dedicated to using ingredients from local farmers, growers, producers and...
by AFMA | Jul 31, 2019 | Uncategorized
There are four ways you can buy from a farmer, producer or market gardener: you can pick the produce at the farm (U-pick) you can buy the produce already picked at the farm (pre-picked or a custom order) you can become a member of a Community Shared Agriculture Farm...
