Lethbridge’s Farmers Market in Exhibition Park is one of the best markets in Alberta, according to one vendor. The market runs every Saturday at Exhibition Park from May 11 to Oct. 26.
The farmers market offers products that are made, baked or grown, such as crafts and artwork, fresh fruits and vegetables, handmade clothing and homemade baking.
The market offers small-scale farmers to chance to market their products, establish their business and increase their income.
Sydney Blatz, working at the West of the 5th booth, said farmers markets exist in many countries worldwide and reflect the local culture and economy.
“It’s like a showcase for small businesses to win and get their names out. With the help of farmers markets, small businesses run their businesses and advertise their handmade products in front of people,” Baltz said.
Baltz said markets like these provides various benefits to consumers because it provides seasonal foods that are fresher, healthier, and also, less expensive …