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Oven Roasted Root Vegetables – Simple Recipe from Tori Avey
Now into fall, root vegetables are coming into season at the Farmers Markets. With Thanksgiving approaching it’s a perfect time to share a simple recipe for oven roasted root vegetables with you. Oven roasted root vegetables can be an easy, healthy and colourful vegetable side dish, and perfect for cold weather holidays, or a weeknight […]
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September 4, 2020
Peach Feature Weekend!
It’s Peach Feature Weekend. Peach Season is ending soon! Meet Growers at the FARMERS MARKET this weekend and get yours and try these delicious recipes!
Continue readingSimple Marinated Grilled Veggies
Getting the kids (and my husband) to eat vegetables; can be like pulling teeth. However, when summer rolls around and almost every meal is coming off the grill; serving these grilled vegetables is always a hit. They are the perfect side to steak, chicken, salmon, pork (almost anything!) and work lovely as left-overs too! The […]
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June 18, 2020
- in Brentwood Farmers Market , Events , News
Brentwood Artisan Farmers’ Market Inaugural Day!
Wow! After months in the making, Sunday’s inaugural Brentwood Artisan Farmers’ Market, brought to you by Grosvenor, went great (images below). Despite the drizzly weather, hundreds of shoppers came to the market and enjoyed the 20+ vendors. Thank you to all the vendors for joining us, to all the loyal Burnaby Artisan Farmers’ Market guests who […]
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March 14, 2020
COVID-19 Market Updates
Following was last updated April 16, 2020 – Farmers’ Market COVID-19 Survey A big thank-you to all of you who took a moment to fill out the survey. To date, there have been 84 responses to the Consumer survey and 40 responses to the Vendor survey. Below are some of the highlights. Consumer Survey 73.8% […]
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February 27, 2020
What is a BCAFM Farmers’ Market?
Artisan Farmers Market Society has been a member of the British Columbia Association of Farmers’ Markets for around 20 years, but what does this mean for consumers and vendors? As a matter of fact, our Society’s co-founder, Mary Forstbauer, initiated the founding of the BCAFM. Today, the BC Association of Farmers’ Markets represents over 145+ […]
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January 16, 2020
Artisan Farmers’ Market Society’s 2020 AGM
Our 2020 Annual General Meeting has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Stay tuned for the new date and details. * Call for Board Member Nominations, below * Location: Mi Casa Cocina Mexicana 2015 Burrard St, Vancouver, BC V6J 1M3 Map Time: Doors open at 6PM, meeting to run from 6:30 pm to roughly 9:00 […]
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January 3, 2020
Watch the 2019 Farmers’ Market Photo Review Video!
Check out images of the 2019 Farmers’ Market Highlights including Community Members, Vendors & Consumers, you may know! Click to See the Video Now!
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November 28, 2019
- in Burnaby Farmers Market , Events , News
Harmony for All and other December 2019 Burnaby Winter Farmers’ Market Events!
Here are the imagery for our December special events and the December 14, Harmony for All event imagery. See you there!
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November 7, 2019
Miss Mushroom – Embracing the Mushroom Culture and Imparting the Knowledge with Passion
Mushrooms – sprouting from baskets, crumbling in packets. Pungent – piercing the nose of all who happen by Sara Weller’s stand. Passersby then lured by a raft of beige, white, and greys – speckled bulbs, satiny and akin to the orb of a fortune teller. And, indeed, mushrooms are steeped in lore. A recondite fungus […]
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