Meet Your Farmer Tour presented by the Nova Scotia Federation of Agriculture – Regular Edition
Where
So popular, we’re back with two tours this time around! Experience the best of Annapolis Valley farming with a guided tour of three innovative farms that are leading the way in sustainable agriculture. Learn more about cutting-edge farming practices, see how these farms are revolutionizing the industry, and get a first-hand look at where your food comes from.
The tour will begin with a delicious lunch using the bountiful harvest from the farms you are about to visit. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to connect with the land, support local farmers, and indulge in a farm-to-table dining experience like no other.
Ticket Price: $50.00 adult, $10.00 youth, includes transportation
The bus will leave from Devour! Studios (360 Main Street, Wolfville) at 12:30 p.m.
Sponsored by the Nova Scotia Federation of Agriculture
Farms & Route:
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- Picked up at Devour! Studios
- Visit Lightfoot & Wolfville farming (exact topic TBD based on activities happening that day)
- Learn about NS Apple industry and have a Flight of Apples on the bus with Emily Lutz of NSFGA
- View a Nova Scotia Living Labs site – Land Swap partnership between landowner Allan Melivn and Cattle producer Clay Ansems. Jessica Gilice, Living Labs Knowledge & Technology Transfer Coordinator is riding along with us and will talk about the program.
- Visit Melvin Farms and see their cauliflower fields, harvesting equipment and more
- Visit Vermeulen Farms and see their team in action.
- Dropped off at Devour! Studios