Wild & Blue Farms Ltd.

Posted By on August 23, 2010 | Listed under: Beverages, Fruit & Berries, Vendors P - Z
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John & Charlotte Mattie
14 Blueberry Lane PO Box 2
Monastery, NS, B0H 1W0
Telephone: (902) 232-3447
Cell: (902) 870-1234
Fresh wild blueberries available throughout the season. We carry freshly frozen blueberries all year ’round at the Farm and at our table at the Market.
We also carry blueberry juice and jelly. Stop by our table and visit us next Market!

Heatherdale Farm

Posted By on July 20, 2010 | Listed under: Fruit & Berries, Herbs, Grains & Spices, Meat & Fish, Plants & Flowers, Vendors F - K
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Andre Levangie
Box 50
Heatherton, NS, B0H 1R0
Telephone: (902) 386-2008
Heatherdale Farm has been selling naturally raised beef and lamb since 1974 and is proud to provide the local community with quality meat cuts. With over 350 named varieties of flowering plants, we offer a wide variety of fresh cut flowers and bouquets in a wide variety of sizes and color combinations.
Try our fresh herbs, early rhubarb, currants, blackberries, plums and raspberries – or for the pet owner we have a variety of Pet Treats which have pleased both pets and owners alike! Feel free to stop by our table at the Market and ask about our Garden Accent Items.
See you at the Market!

Haveracres Maple Farm

Posted By on July 20, 2010 | Listed under: Fruit & Berries, Honey & Maple, Vegetables, Vendors F - K
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Jason Haverkort
295 St. Joseph’s Rd
Antigonish, NS, B2G 2K8
Telephone: (902) 863-3614
Work: (902) 872-0484
A maple syrup producer since 1999 and a farmer all his life, Jason and family produce high quality syrup available in a variety of sizes from 100 ml to 4 L.
They also farm six acres of strawberry fields and have fresh picked strawberries weekly, that are also available at their U Pick Location. The U Pick is located in St Josephs 13 km from Antigonish (watch for signs).Our products can also be found at locations listed below.
Product Availability:
Maple syrup (Year round)
Strawberries (Summer/July)
Zucchini, cucumbers ( Summer )
Pumpkins, gourds (Fall)
U Pick (Seasonal; open times vary)
Other locations Haveracres Products are sold include Bennett’s Market, Highway 7, Antigonish Braemore Co-op, Church St., Antigonish Farmer’s Daughter Country Market, Whycocomagh, as well as Sobey’s in Antigonish and New Glasgow.

Glenhill Berry Farm

Posted By on July 20, 2010 | Listed under: Fruit & Berries, Vegetables, Vendors F - K
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Sid Taylor
RR #5
Antigonish, NS, B2G 2L3
Telephone: (902) 783-2787
Glenhill Farms specialize in Strawberries, Raspberries, Blueberries.
Sid and family also have a variety of vegetables available including snap peas and beans, sweet corn, cucumbers field and pickling) Squash ( summer and winter) pumpkins and gourds. Glenhill also has a delicious selection of jams, jellies and pickles.
Product Availability:
Strawberries (July)
Raspberries (July 20 – Aug 7)
Blueberries (Aug 14 – Sept 7 (Frozen year round)
Peas (July)
Beans (July (late) Aug)
Cucumbers (Aug)
Pumpkins/ Gourds (Oct)
Squash (Aug)
Winter Squash (Sept – Dec)
All products are also available at the Glenhill Berry Farm: a convenient roadside stop, where you can treat yourself to a homemade strawberry shortcake and other goodies.The Glenhill Berry Farm is also home to a U-Pick operation, and is located 12 miles south of Antigonish on Highway 7.

GEMMS from Forest & Farm

Posted By on July 19, 2010 | Listed under: Eggs & Dairy, Fruit & Berries, Home & Health, Vegetables, Vendors F - K
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Veronica DeYoung
RR#1 St. Josephs
Antigonish, NS, B2G 2K8
Telephone: (902) 863-5928
Work: 870-3785
Website: www.gemms.ca
Naturally grown fruit and veggies, Weekly CSA (Fresh Food Basket), delivery or pickup. Wild Edibles such as Fiddleheads and Chanterelle mushrooms, Homemade pickles, Jams, Jellies, and Sauces. Balsam Fir and White Pine Christmas products such as Wreaths up to 60” diameter, Sprays, Grave Blankets and Pillows, Kissing Balls, Garlands.
GEMMS is a family owned and operated farm in the St Josephs area. Veronica and family believe in farming the old fashioned way, using no chemicals and giving back to the soil.
Not a lot of time? Worried your favorites will be sold before you arrive? Visit Veronica and inquire about her “Baskets of Fresh Food”. She can have your products bagged and ready for pick up on Market Day. She also has a midweek delivery, where her “Baskets of Fresh Food” are delivered to your door or you can pick up at Easting Honey and Bread on the corner of Main Street and Hawthorne in Antigonish.
Along with the produce listed below, GEMMS also produces a unique variety of quality balsam fir products, including dried balsam sachets and pillows, plus I sell Hand dripped beeswax candles and Watkins heritage products.
Our produce includes Culinary Herbs, Spinach, Fresh Salad Greens, Salad Herbs, Swiss Chard, Potatoes, Beets, Turnip Greens, String Beans, Fava Beans, Carrots (as sweet as candy), Parsnip, Turnips, Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Fiddleheads, Sprouts, Fresh or Dried Chanterelle Mushrooms, Fiddleheads, Wild Berries ( blueberries, Raspberries, cranberries, blackberries. GEMMS Products are available at the Antigonish Farmers’ Market, Bennetts Market in Antigonish, and at our Farm Gate by appointment.

Forever Green Organic Farm & Gardens

Posted By on July 19, 2010 | Listed under: Fruit & Berries, Meat & Fish, Vegetables, Vendors F - K
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Mary and Terry Boyle
9038 – R.R. #1 Afton
Antigonish, NS, B0H 1A0
Telephone: (902) 863-7845
Fax: (902) 232-3317
Forever Green is a mixed farm including beef, hogs, vegetables, grains, forages. It has been a certified organic farm for the last six years.
The Boyles have a selection of organic meat products consisting of various cuts of grass fed beef, select pork cuts and pork/beef sausages. All meat products are processed on location at their provincially inspected meat shop.
A wide selection of vegetables are available, starting early spring with spinach, salad greens, beets greens and green onions, As the growing season progresses expect to see beans, beets, broccoli, cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, kale, eeks, onions, peas, peppers, potatoes, swiss chard and turnip. All produce is picked fresh for the market.
Weekly Mary is busy cooking up a selection of sausage, a must-have for BBQ time and a one-of-a-kind treat at the market. While your enjoying a sausage ask Terry about box orders of meat and produce that can be waiting for you market day. This can also be arranged for other days of the week.
Forever Green products are also available at: “Planet Organic”, Halifax NS. “Chester Organic” Chester NS, and at our farm gate, The Boyle farm is located in Tracadie Antigonish Co. Exit 36 A when traveling East, and exit 37 when traveling West, watch for the Farm Sign.

Admiral Bayfield’s Gardens

Posted By on July 16, 2010 | Listed under: Fruit & Berries, Herbs, Grains & Spices, Vendors A - E
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Bill Gunn
1462 Summerside Rd
Bayfield, Nova Scotia, B0H 1A0
Telephone: (902) 386-2481
We operate a small market garden with a wide variety of produce including fresh herbs such as basil, parsley, oregano, and thyme. We also carry traditional and unique vegetables from carrots to artichokes, tomatoes to edamame. You will also find a selection of such fruit staples as apples, pears, raspberries, and cranberries.

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