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Since
1997 Farmers’ Markets have popped up all over the country. At a Farmers'
Market, local producers sell the produce they have grown, raised or
manufactured themselves. You will find a wide seasonal selection of
local produce, often characteristic of the area.Rossendale Farmers and
Produce Market Ltd offer you a warm welcome and a choice of over 30
stalls
We are located at Wavel Mill, Holcombe Road BB4 4NP
(200
Yards along the road from Musbury Fabrics - Follow the signs from all
major routes to Helmshore Mill Textile Museum, the market is signposted
from there.)
Open from 9.30am until around 2.00pm.
Come along and have some real Lancashire style fun.
Buying from a Farmers' Market has several benefits: |
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An opportunity for you to buy fresh produce that has not travelled a long distance and has less unneeded packaging |
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You give a small farmer who doesn’t meet supermarket quantity demands the opportunity to survive |
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As farmers and producers sell at Farmers' Markets without using a middleman you can buy at affordable price |
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By supporting small farmers you contribute to keeping the countryside alive. |
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The price you pay goes straight into the farmers’ or producers’ pocket and will be used to further develop his business |
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By visiting a Farmers’ Market you invigorate the town and invigorate the sense of community |
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A chance for you to meet and talk to the farmer or producer |
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