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Owen Sound Farmers’ Market Featured on ChefD TV

Posted by osfn admin 24 Nov, 2009

Chef Darryl Fletcher (of ChefD TV) recently visited the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market in Downtown Owen Sound.

Chef Fletcher toured the Market and talked with vendors, Market Manager Tommy Pink and even ran into Owen Sound Mayor Ruth Lovell-Stanners while filming this video segment for his online ChefD TV series.

The 6 1/2 minute video eposide, which was filmed on the Saturday before Thanksgiving (2009) can be viewed by clicking the link below.

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Categories : Health, Organic & Naturals, Jams, Honey & Maple Syrup, Market News & Info, Meat, Fish, Poultry & Eggs, Vendor Info, Videos

Photos from Streets Alive! Busker Extravaganza

Posted by osfn admin 23 Aug, 2009

2009 Streets Alive! Owen Sound’s Busker Extravaganza is a big success in Downtown Owen Sound. Check out photos taken at the Farmers Market (August 21 & 22, 2009).

Categories : Events, Market News & Info

Fish Fry

Posted by osfn admin 6 Aug, 2009

Owen Sound Farmers’ Market Fish Fry

Date: Wednesday August 19, 2009
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Categories : Events

Kitchen Ceilidh

Posted by osfn admin 22 Jun, 2009

The second Annual Owen Sound Farmers’ Market Kitchen Ceilidh

Bread & Salad Supper with live music by “Scatter the Cats”. Read full article>>

Categories : Events

OSFM AGM

Posted by osfn admin 1 Apr, 2009

Just a reminder … The Owen Sound Farmers Market Annual General Meeting is Saturday April 11 @ 1pm (at the Farmers Market Building)

Categories : Market News & Info

Riding with Councillor Pink (Video)

Posted by osfn admin 23 Mar, 2009

Vigourous Ride with Coucillor Pink - November 2008 Read full article>>

Categories : Raving Rooster Weblog, Videos

Check Out The Raving Rooster (Our New OSFM Weblog)

Posted by osfn admin 22 Mar, 2009

Tom’s at it again … check out “men in kilts” and add some comments too!

Go to The Raving Rooster (OSFM Weblog)

Categories : Market News & Info

First Rate People (Video)

Posted by osfn admin 18 Mar, 2009

First Rate People Perform at OSFM - January 2009 Read full article>>

Categories : Videos

Ontario Farmers’ Market Strategy & Certification Program

Posted by osfn admin 7 Dec, 2008

The government wants to see more Ontario grown food on the tables of Ontario families. That is why it is providing $4 million over four years to help people buy food directly from Ontario farmers. The funding will help Farmers’ Markets Ontario and the Ontario Farm Fresh Marketing Association work with farmers to sell more local food. Read full article>>

Categories : Market News & Info

Harvest Bowl Success !

Posted by osfn admin 14 Nov, 2008

hb-017sm.jpgWhat a night ! The First Annual Owen Sound Farmers Market Harvest Bowl Soup Supper was held on Wednesday October 22nd, 2008. This fund raising event was a huge hit with more than eighty-five customers joining us for an evening of food, art, music, and fun.

Patrons enjoyed an all you can eat sampling of eight locally produced hearty harvest soups (and we received countless “lip-smacking” signs of approval), Read full article>>

Categories : Events