Nipissing Area Food

Are you interested in learning more about wild mushroom identification? Lefebvre's Source For Adventure is sponsoring this upcoming event!

Our local food map helps connect people with local food producers. You can search by farm, location or product. Reach out to a local producer today to see what they have available! If you notice information that needs to be updated or a farm that isn't listed, please let us know in the comments and we will do our best to keep it updated. https://nipissingareafood.ca/resources/local-food-map/

Thanks to the Argyle Farmers Market for this important update. With good rationale, they've decided not to open this year.

Have you stocked up on maple syrup lately? Make a point of reaching out to a local producer in our area.They need our support! 11 maple syrup producers are listed on our local food map (click on 'larger map' and then click to search maple syrup). https://nipissingareafood.ca/resources/local-food-map/

Want to eat more locally and sustainably, but not sure where to start? We've compiled a list of things you can do to source local foods and help strengthen our local food system. https://nipissingareafood.ca/

Ferme familiale FG Family Farm still has CSA veggie shares for this season! You will be able to pick up at the farm (Cache Bay) or at a delivery spot in North Bay.

COVID-19 has magnified the structural inequalities in our food systems, the insufficiencies of our social protection programs, and the challenges with the dominant food supply chains. Food Secure Canada has released a food policy action plan that charts a way forward. Visit their website to learn more about the action plan, which includes the option to email it directly to your MP to bring these issues to their attention. https://foodsecurecanada.org/2020-growing-resilience-equity

Although the Argyle Farmers Market will not be open this year, you can still reach out to their producers for your favourite items!

You can still show up and shop tomorrow morning at the North Bay Farmers' Market even if you missed the cut off for online orders

Local asparagus! $5/bunch - pick up at the farm stand at Roots and Roost Farm!

Summer employment opportunity in the Powassan area with Roots and Roost Farm

Fiddleheads from Foxfire Heritage Farm!