Direct Farm Manitoba is a cooperative of farms and farmers’ markets
which works to advance the interests of farm and farmers’ market members through
education and advocacy.
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– March 29, 2022
Building Market Share in Small Communities
by Teri Jenkins, Brown Sugar Produce It’s easy to look at a small community and assume there are no opportunities to grow your business there. When I floated the idea of us moving back to my home province of Manitoba, my husband raised his eyebrows, wondering what sort of local…
– March 8, 2022
Learning Why Through the Seasons
By Chad Wiens, Slow River Farms In the Winter I turn towards introspection. Every year as summer fades I find moments for reflection. Inevitably, the question of “why farm” comes up and it’s never entirely clear as to why I am asking. Perhaps it stems from self doubt, or maybe…
– April 12, 2021
DIY Dreams Meet Practical Realities: Passive Solar Greenhouse Design
by Will Braun, Big Oak Farm Our greenhouse hit 30 C on the coldest day of the winter with only the sun to heat it. We could top a 60-degree differential between inside and outside. Even at night, it never dipped below -3 C. It felt like cheating the seasons…
EVENTS
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Wednesday April 24th, 2024 6:30pm-8:00pm
2024 Direct Farm Manitoba Annual General Meeting
We encourage all members to attend the Annual General Meeting and celebrate what we have accomplished and learned in 2023, and what is planned for the upcoming year. Once you have registered a link will be sent, as well as an AGM package in the week prior to the AGM. Farmers’ markets are…
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Friday, February 23rd – Saturday, February 24th
2024 Direct Farm Marketing Conference
Explore new marketing strategies, investigate emerging trends, and connect with fellow producers. Choose from a diverse selection of workshops focused on marketing, production, business planning and more! Check out the conference tradeshow to speak with our conference sponsors and tradeshow participants. Learn more about our conference sponsors. Barnraiser Sponsor Cultivator…