It is not just a Farmers’ Market

Farmers’ markets can be the very heart of the community for those few hours they take place within the month. This is very true with the Lewes Farmers’ Market; it is full to bursting with Lewes residents, visitors from the surrounding villages and hamlets, and we even have visitors from Brighton and London! It is [...]

The Hungry Gap

The hungry gap is the period of time between the end of the last harvest and the beginning of the next, a time where the variety of fresh fruit and vegetables is far reduced. In the UK this hunger gap lasts from around March to June.
Of course, there are still many veggies available at this [...]

Wrapped Up at the Farmers’ Market

Wow, January was a cold one! Steel toe cap boots may be necessary for Health and Safety, but they sure are not necessary in cold weather! I think the pain alternated between my feet, and my face when the breeze got up!
A lovely stallholder took some fabulous pictures of customers and stallholders (and me – [...]

Welcome

This is the first ever blog from Lewes Farmers’ Market. Keep watching and we will keep you up to date with news from the market, from the stallholders, and from Lewes.