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May 17 2013

Last-Minute Summer CSA Sign-Ups Still Available

A number of Community Supported Agriculture farms (CSAs) in the area still have farm shares available for last-minute members.  

CSA pick-up

Becoming a CSA member means you will have fresh food all summer and fall, direct from the farm to your plate. Most CSA farms will start pick-up and/or delivery around the 3rd week of June this year, so act quickly to take advantage of the entire growing season!

Farms with summer-fall shares still available include:

Marvellous Edibles Farm CSA *NEW listing* - farm pick-up near Woodford Tuesday afternoons or from Meaford Farmers’ Market …read more »

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May 16 2013

Many Farmers’ Markets open this weekend!

market sale

Several area farmers’ markets will open for the season this weekend, including:  Dundalk, Flesherton, Kincardine, Lion’s Head, Paisley, Tobermory, Wiarton and Williamsford.

The Keady and Owen Sound Markets are open year-round; Clarksburg, Port Elgin and Walkerton will all open within the next few weeks.

Find more details here: Farmers Market dates and times or visit the Farmer’s Market page to find the market nearest you.

 

 

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May 16 2013

We Farm Grey Bruce – May 2013

Read We Farm Grey Bruce Issue 15 – May 2013 for information about:

  • Ontario NativeScape
  • Upper Canada Fibreshed
  • Pasture-raised pork
  • Tamworth pigs for sale
  • Apple Pie Trail
  • Seeds of Transition Ontario
  • Biomass Producers Co-operative
  • Dragonfly Farm Store
  • Farmers markets looking for vendors

Contact us: wefarmgreybruce@gmail.com.

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May 16 2013

Seedy Sundays in Kimberley and Meaford

Sun May 19th: KIMBERLEY SEEDY SUNDAY (10-2)
Come by the Kimberley General Store from 10-2pm for an amazing seedling sale – this will be a great opportunity to meet & greet with local growers – ask questions & stock up on seeds & seedlings for your bodacious gardens this summer! Participants: Kolapore Gardens, Fiddlehead Nurseries and Free Spirit Gardens. Lunches and snacks available.

Sun May 26th: MEAFORD SEEDY SUNDAY (11-3)
To be held at The Market / EcoInhabit on HWY 26, this event will be a seed swap & seedling sale coupled with a barbeque, live music compliments of Drew McIvor, free heirloom seed give-away & lots and lots of amazing seedlings to choose from! Kolapore Gardens will be offering free seeds from Goddess Grown Heirlooms.

More info can be found on the Kolapore Gardens website.

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