In The Media
Here are some of conversations with BCAFM about local food, farmers’ markets, health, agriculture, and more.
Latest News
- November 27, 2019, iNwine BC, Calling all Farmers: Application for Financial Grant
- November 12, 2019, Radio-Canada, De la ferme à l’assiette, l’importance de consommer local
- September 2019, Red Headed Patti, Matthew Carr talks @BCFarmersMarket, Young Farmers, And The Importance Of Family
- September 2019, Red Headed Patti, Trailblazing BC Women – BC Farmers Markets Executive Director Heather O’Hara
- September 2019, Red Headed Patti, Will You Discover The Secrets Of The @BCFarmersMarket Trail?
- August 2019, Westcoast Families, Your Guide To BC’s Best Farmers’ Markets
- August 29, 2019, Delta Optimist, Delta growers and consumers are embracing farm-to-table
- August 28, 2019, D. Rigo Photography, BC Farmers’ Market Trail
- August 23, 2019, BC Local News, Love the Revelstoke markets? Visit the other 145 across the province
- August 23, 2019, Revelstoke Review, Love the Revelstoke markets? Visit the other 145 across the province
- August 22, 2019, The Columbia Valley Pioneer, Largest area farmers’ market disqualified from B.C. listing due to Alberta vendors
- August 17, 2019, Global News Morning TV, Find a Farmers’ Market near you
- August 16, 2019, The Columbia Valley Pioneer, Explore the West Shore Farmers’ Markets
- August 16, 2019, Revelstoke Review, Explore the West Shore Farmers’ Markets
- August 16, 2019, Smithers Interior News, BC Association of Farmers’ Markets announces online expansion for provincial farmers market guide
- August 15, 2019, The Valley Voice (pg 14), Explore the BC Farmers’ Market trail
- August 15, 2019, North Thompson Star/Journal, A peachy day at the canning workshop
- August 14, 2019, Tri-City News, Guide to farmers’ markets makes it easy to get fresh fruit, veggies
- August 13, 2019, The Kelowna Daily Courier, Farmers’ Markets
- August 12, 2019, Vancouver Island Free Daily, To market, to market all across B.C.
- August 12, 2019, Saanich News, To market, to market all across B.C.
- August 12, 2019, Peninsula News Review, To market, to market all across B.C.
- August 12, 2019, Goldstream News Gazette, To market, to market all across B.C.
- August 12, 2019, Victoria News, To market, to market all across B.C.
- August 11, 2019, Whistler Pique Newsmagazine, BC Farmers’ Market Trail connects locavores to food vendors around the province
- August 8, 2019, BC Business, BCBusiness Report Card
- August 6, 2019, Where Magazine Vancouver (pg 49-50), Farmers’ Markets
- August 6, 2019, Miss 604, BC Farmers’ Market Trail
- August 6, 2019, Foodgressing, BC Farmers’ Market Trail: A guide to 145+ BC Farmers’ Markets
- July 31, 2019, Media Release, Explore The BC Farmers’ Market Trail This Summer: Your Guide to BC’s Best Farmers’ Markets
- June 14, 2019, Salmon Arm Observer, Sicamous Show and Shine to share night with new farmer’s market
- June 14, 2019, e-know.ca, Lots of choices this farmers’ market season
- June 12, 2019, SR3Y, Building community through local food – from the fields to Surrey’s Civic Plaza
- June 7, 2019, BC Gov News, Buy BC at local farmers markets this summer
- May 31, 2019, Quesnel Cariboo Observer, Destination BC dispersing $290k for Cariboo-area projects, $4 million provincially
- May 30, 2019, BC Local News, Destination BC dispersing $4 million for collaborative tourism marketing initiatives
- May 29, 2019: Williams Lake Tribune, Destination BC dispersing $4 million for collaborative tourism marketing initiatives
- May 29, 2019: e-know.ca, Regional tourism projects gets funding boost
- May 19, 2019: CHEK: Farmers markets booming on Vancouver Island
- March 26, 2019: BC Local News, Rossland farmer’s market manager best in province
- March 14, 2019: Oliver Chronicle, Forbes farm award bittersweet
- March 14, 2019: e-know.ca, Locals capture BCAFM awards
- March 14, 2019: Trail Times, Trail farmers market wins best in B.C. award
- March 13, 2019: Cranbrook Daily Townsman, Two Cranbrook Farmers’ Market volunteers honoured
- March 12, 2019: Peninsula News Review, Esquimalt tops B.C. farmers markets for second straight year
- March 12, 2019: Vernon Morning Star, South Okanagan organic farmer wins Farmers’ Market Vendor of the Year
- March 12, 2019: Sooke Pocket News, BC Farmers’ Market Awards name the best in the province
- March 12, 2019: Penticton Western News, South Okanagan organic farmer wins Farmers’ Market Vendor of the Year
- March 12, 2019: Eagle Valley News, South Okanagan organic farmer wins Farmers’ Market Vendor of the Year
- March 5, 2019: Kimberley Bulletin, Kimberley hosts Farmers’ Market conference this weekend
- March 5, 2019: e-know.ca, Kimberley hosting Farmers’ Markets AGM
- March 5, 2019: Media Release, BC Farmers’ Markets Bring Annual Conference for Growers, Vendors and Market Organizers to the Columbia Basin
- January 4, 2019: Kimberley Bulletin, BC Farmers’ Market Conference & AGM coming to Kimberley this March
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Farmers’ Market Nutrition Coupon Program News
Browse through news and conversations about the BCAFM’s Farmers’ Market Nutrition Coupon Program in communities across the province.
Latest News
- December 9, 2019, Creston Valley Advance, Fall Fair Feast raised $6000 for Farmers’ Market Nutrition Coupon Program
- November 13, 2019, Manitoba Co-operator, Market coupons aim to give less fortunate local food access
- November 12, 2019, Bridge River Lillooet News, Two Rivers News: Halloween and the final farmers’s market of the season
- August 23, 2019, BC Local News, ‘Feast on a Plate,’ Saturday in downtown Trail
- June 30, 2019, Trail Times, Columbia Basin Trust increases support for farmers’ markets coupon program
- June 27, 2019, Summit 107fm, B.C. Farmers Markets Receive Financial Support from Columbia Basin Trust
- June 26, 2019, The Trail Champion, CBT helps increase access to locally grown food
- June 26, 2019, The Rossland Telegraph, CBT helps increase access to locally grown food
- June 26, 2019, e-know.ca, Trust increases support for farmers’ markets program
- June 18, 2019, Pennywise, Downtown Farmers’ Market!
- June 12, 2019, BC Local News, Houston Farmer’s market helping locally
- May 11, 2019, Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows News, First Haney Farmers Market on Saturday
- May 11, 2019, Grand Forks Gazette, Farmer’s Market expands coupon program
- May 8, 2019, BNN Bloomberg, B.C. spends $1.6M on farmer market coupons as a food literacy initiative
- May 7, 2019, Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows News, More money for food coupons at farmers’ markets
- May 7, 2019, Coast Reporter, Farmers’ market coupon program expanding again
- May 6, 2019, Revelstoke Mountaineer, BC Farmers’ Market Nutrition Coupon program gets funding boost
- May 4, 2019, BC Gov News, More people to benefit from farmers’ market program
- May 4, 2019, Global News, B.C. government funding sows expansion of farmers’ market coupon program
- May 4, 2019, Vancouver Sun, B.C. government adds funding to farmers market program
- May 4, 2019, Toronto Star, Expectant and new mothers call B.C. farm market voucher program ‘excellent idea’
- May 4, 2019, Kamloops Matters, B.C. government funding sows expansion of farmers’ market coupon program
- April 24, 2019: CBC News, Farmers market voucher plan proposed to help low-income Winnipeggers
- November 13, 2018: Coast Reporter, Farmers’ market coupon season wraps up
- August 7, 2018: Revelstoke Mountaineer, Loco for Local in Revelstoke
- August 7, 2018: Coast Reporter, Market coupon program ‘a drop in the bucket’ for those in need
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