We are a non for profit organisation developed to support and stimulate the profitable trading, viability and business growth of independent primary producers, hobby farmers, community and home gardeners, and associated artisan produce value-adders.
What the Markets can include …
Gourmet and organic fresh vegetables, fruit, herbs, meat, bread and baked goods, dairy, poultry, condiments, wine, coffee, teas, spices, honey, olive oil, edible by-products, plants and flowers
An educational workshop
Music, entertainment, kids activities and competitions
The aim of the Markets …
To support and stimulate the profitable trading, viability and business growth of independent primary producers, hobby farmers, community and home gardeners, and associated artisan produce value-adders
To provide seasonal, fresh and local food with a face and a sense of place
To develop skills and employment in the community by encouraging independent growing of produce by conducting educational workshops at the markets
To provide an authentic and exciting event for the community year round
To add diversity and culture to the Walcha community
To encourage sustainable environmental practices
To provide customers with regular supplies of fresh food and access to improved nutrition
The economic, social and health benefits of the markets:
Support of sustainable agricultural practices
Food and nutrition education
Promotion of fresh and local produce consumption
Generate a strong community spirit
Linking town and country
Facilitation of community-based food security programs
Recycling of green waste and appropriate packaging
Bring along your fresh produce, baked goods or anything else grown in your garden or baked in your kitchen and we’ll sell it for you!
Conditions apply, see the Stallholder for more details.