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Murwillumbah Farmers Market 2023 Award Winner

Congratulations to Murwillumbah Farmers’ Market chosen as the national People’s Choice 2023 Winner of Australia’s Outstanding Farmers’ Market award at the Delicious 2023 Produce Awards. The market started trading in 2011 representing Tweed Valley food producers and trades every Wednesday morning at the ‘Murbah’ Showground, a go-to showcase and trolley filler of the snap freshest, best local food. Hats off to the stallholders and market team for delivering such an important community asset contributing to local well-being and economic health. Special recognition too to the region’s food producers for their amazing resilience during the extreme weather events over the past few years.

 

Murwillumbah Farmers Market trades 7am – 11am every Wednesday.

www.farmersmarkets.org.au/find-a-market

 

 

NEW MARKET RESEARCH

The Centre for Rural Health (Lismore) of Griffith University has just published their findings on what motivates shoppers at the Murwillumbah Farmers Market.  The report focuses on the pivotal role farmers markets play in developing community cohesion and trust, especially between farmers and consumers.
Local food = local focus = local energy and sustained community development.

Read the report here:  Report Murwillumbah Farmers’ Market Nov 2020