Eat Local Cumberland
Cumberland County

The Farm Stand cooler is all stocked up, just for you! Pickled $15 1 dozen $5 3 dozen $12 1371 Mines Road, Fenwick

Did you make it to a maple sugar farm this season? Check out our video for an inside scoop on Ripleys' Sugarwoods located in Fenwick, Cumberland County! #supportlocal #maplesugar #mapletree #amherstns #cumberlandcounty #cumberlandcountyns

Shower yourself with Scentsy for the month of April to provide the Amherst Community Garden with oodles of May flowers!

Available today at Amherst Pharmasave! Check the schedule for other opportunities to purchase local beef!

A new report takes a 2030 viewpoint and invites readers to imagine a wide range of government policies and on-farm measures implemented throughout the 2020s to ...reduce food- system emissions and increase resilience and sustainability. The report, entitled Imagine If... A Vision of a Near-Zero-Emission Farm and Food System for Canada, was released today by the National Farmers Union (NFU). An excerpt: "From our vantage point in 2030, we can see the outlines of transformative change and solutions. In some communities in 2030, the outlines of a near-zero-emission food system are coming into focus. This report paints a picture of that food systemone with more farmers; improved net incomes; richer and better protected soils; more biodiversity; protection for water and trees; a focus on equity and inclusion; local and community control; a more nutritious, diverse, and delicious food supply; and near-zero emissions. Imagine....... " The Imagine If report is both sweeping in its vision and detailed in its policy recommendations and data analysis. The next ten years are critical for farmers, non-farmers, and the planet; this NFU report points to a positive path forward. https://www.nfu.ca//imagine-if-a-vision-of-a-near-zero-e/