This week the Coburg Farmers’ Market is celebrating Fair Food Week with the Coburg Farmers’ Market Fair. In addition to the regular Coburg Farmers’ Market stalls there will be a variety of grass roots workshops, demonstrations, talks and promotions happening including ’Know Your Producers’ workshops where various farmers and producers will discuss their journey from farm to market. Sustainable Table will launch their ‘Give A Fork’ campaign, educating people in sustainable seafood practices, including cooking demonstrations, tastings and workshops. Transition Coburg will host workshops on composting and garden-bed making, and local politicians will be discussing their policies on food security, sovereignty and agriculture. The Victorian Farmers’ Markets Association will be also be selling their 2013 Little Brown Book with over $1000 of farmers’ market discounts and offers for a limited time price of $10 (including a calico market bag).
The school is also running a craft activity for kids - (Cost $2.00) in addition to their normal pancake stall.
Where:
8:00 - 1:00pm Coburg North Primary School
180 O'Hea St Coburg 3058
Gold Coin Donation at the gate to fund school projects - Currently money raised is being used to extend and refurbish the music room.
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