EMPIRE CHEESE & BUTTER CO-OPERATIVE
705 653-3187 (Factory phone number)
Good cheese (we challenge you to find better cheddar anywhere) Cheddar, mild, medium, old, extra old and 4 year old, Havarti, Mozarella, Colby with a variety of flavours, feta and cheese curds. The Empire Cheese Factory is located between Campbellford and Stirling. At the market you'll meet Floyd.

EADYS FRUIT
905 468-4458   Niagara On The Lake
Eadys Fruit has been a fixture at the Market for 38 years. All fruit is hand picked, fresh and tender direct from the Niagara fruit belt to your table. Great for preserves. Cherries. Grapes. Plums. Peaches. Nectarines. Pears. Apricots.

BETOLIANNI FARMS
705 745-6051   R.R.#11, Peterborough
BETTER BEEF, NATURALLY! NOW CERTIFIED ORGANIC! A family farm raising Limousine-Hereford beef on grain and green pastures, additive and drug free. Visit the market or contact them on the farm, just on the outskirts of Peterborough. Bulk offer for freezer beef: 60 lbs. of natural beef @ $3.50 per pound. Ask for Thomas and Belle Ahrens.
Email betolianni@sympatico.ca

RHEA-LLY EMU-ZING RANCH
705 778-2635   1559 County Road #46, R.R, # 4, Havelock
Emu and Rhea meats, free range chicken and turkeys, farm fresh eggs, emu oil products such as hand creams, salves, lip balms, honey, all organic. For more information call or email Russet and Ralph Preston at russetp@hotmail.com or Visit our website www.emuzing.com

SALLY'S COUNTRY KITCHEN
613 395-2762   R.R.#3, Stirling
Gift baskets, home baking, preserves and canning, specialty cakes by advance order only, crafts including centrepieces, needlework, wind spinners and during the Christmas season only, a "Tin Man" made of what else but discarded tins which can charm the heart of even the most cynical Scrooge. The gift of the year (at least in this websites humble opinion). A great joy to receive - an even greater joy to give.

CEDAR VIEW FARMS
905 342-2119   Sandra & Cliff DeSalvo
Bread, home made and tasty. The names make you want to eat plain bread, names like 'Country Baguette, Celtic Farmhouse, Black Bean Raisin, Potatoe Buttermilk'. Varieties also include wholewheat, white, light rye, cornmeal and a new one is coming made from spelt. On the sweeter side are carrot cake, lemon poppyseed loaf, banana bread, zuccini loaf, and cream sherry pumpkin loaf. Website

 

 

WAYMAC FARMS
705 652-8692   R.R.#1, Lakefield
Ah! The incomparable mushroom! Organic fresh picked buttons, browns, shitakis, portabellos, oysters. Get a smile and cheerful service from Andrew & Sarah & Ann at his market stall or visit the family farm which is primarily a commercial hay operation. At the farm you will find fallow deer and of course mushrooms. Venison available on occassion. If you ask, Andrew might even share his special recipe for mushroom omelettes. Call first if you wish to visit the farm.
Email Andrew McIlmeyle waymacfarms@aol.com

DOMENIC'S MEATS
705 877-1399  Lakefield/Toronto
Look for the silver deli trailer at the market. Treat yourself to what many call the "best" Canadian bacon ever, thick unsliced, back bacon, a wide variety of Italian and German smoked meats and dried meats (prosciutto, salami, pepperonis, sausages). Italian breads and barbecued hot sandwiches available when the market is out doors. If you are lucky you might overhear Domenic telling one of his famous "bad" jokes to one of the other market vendors. He always has a zinger.
Domenic and Maria Canzona
Email domenic.canzona@sympatico.ca

PETERBOROUGH BUFFALO FARMS
705-742-3185   2342 Sherbrooke Street West Peterborough
Buffalo meat is wild, lean and tasty. Tim and Mary Belch offer steaks, tenderloin, roasts, ground, sausage and jerky. Seasonally available also is buffalo tortiere and other delights. Try it once, make it a regular lean meat choice, and enjoy the personable, friendly service. Alternatively you can visit the farm to see these beautiful beasts and buy direct.
For all that's current in the buffalo world email Tim buffalobill@on.aibn.com

TRENT VALLEY FRUIT & VEGETABLE FARM
705 653-0389   Martin Oates 
Unique varieties of fruits, vegetables and cut flowers from local farm, produced without pesticides. Martin's young son is a great salesman you can meet at the market. Yellow red raspberries, blue red fingeing potatoes, red and white beets, red purple yellow carrots, Heirloom tomatoes (purple, yellow, green, white). White gold purple peppers. Strawberries.

SUGAR VALLEY MAPLE FARM
705 295-6068   Joe and Brenda Street
Our community heritage is linked to the present day by the maple syrup from the forests of the Kawarthas. All grades of maple syrup, maple sugar and maple butter are the heritage products of this farm. They also have available freezer beef, all cuts. Available by appointment at the farm or see them at the Market.
Email: sugarval@nexicom.net

MOTHER GOOSE CREATIONS
705 696-2354  Anne Marie Warner of Hastings
Canadian made handicrafts include aprons, oven mitts, micro wave mitts, Tea Cozies, Bun warmers, lid toppers, casserole carriers, placemats, reversible table runners, spice pads, napkins, pot holders, trivets, pillow & pillow slips, wall hangings, lap quilts, fleece in a pillow, chairpads, grocery bag holder, body pillows, window & door draft stops, adult and baby bibs and fun earings. Also found at Craftworks and numerous craft shows around the area.
Email: seweasy4u@hotmail.com

AL HORNER POTATOE FARM
905 342-5298  Al Horner of Bewdley R.R.#2 Bewdley, ON K0L 1E0
Several varieties of potatoe, hand dug the night before market day and fresh to your table. Yukon Gold and Kennebeck are standard at this stall. Superior is sometimes available but Al is not happy with the quality of this years' crop. A traditional quality product from a courteous and efficient seller. Seasonal.

Helen MacNaughton
705 739-6758   of Cavan 1522 Moore Drive, Cavan, ON L0A 1C9
Red Pepper Jelly, Stained Glass Designs & Repairs. Helen MacNaughton makes clear, bright delicious red pepper jelly and displays it beautifully at the market with red pepper lights. And she offers samples to taste. Its great on crackers, delicious with cream cheese on a toasted bagel. Try her other jams and jellies: strawberry, purple raspberry, grape, marmalades and current. Helen works with stained glass, designing lovely night light covers and hanging glass souvenirs, and she does repairs.
Email: helenmacnaughton@netscape.ca

GREEN & GROWING
705 745-8717   of Peterborough Paul Atchison and Amelia Meister
2A Knox St, Peterborough, ON K9H 2A8
Delicious, fresh, organically grown sprouts, gluten / wheat-free baking mixes, environmentally friendly cleaner, all available weekly. Sprouts are the most nutritious vegetable product so get some and eat up. Our produce is also available at Garden Market, 166 Brock Street, downtown Peterborough. Shop at our market booth for unique hand-crafted wire tree sculptures -- an inspirational memento. Barter is our preferred business method.
Email: greenandgrowing@everydayactivist.ca

FRENCH'S BEEF
705 932-5380   John & Susan French of Millbrook
1031 Zion Line, R.R.1 Millbrook, ON K0A 1G0
The closest thing to organic. We grow our feed and specialize in beef without growth hormones. All cuts of beef, bones, sausages weekly at the market or by personal order. We are at 1031 Zion Line, between County Road 10 and County Road 28, near Millbrook.
Email: caliente@nexicom.net

STANDING OAK GRAPHICS
905 342-3008   Heather Downie of Bewdley
4909 Oak Hills Road, Bewdley, On K0L 1E0
Heather Downie, self-taught artist, will draw you and/or your pet using charcoal (black & white) or chalk pastel (colour) at your request. She will work from digital photos, whcih can be taken at the market or bring your own favourite photo to get a very realistic sketch. Great gifts for the pet lover in your life.Call for more information or come see her at the market where she has examples of her work on display and for sale. (You can also meet her pet ferrets! at her booth)
Email: standingoak@sympatico.ca

WOOLER DALE FARM
613 398-6421   Ann Van Der Heyden of Frankford
R.R. # 1, 255 Rochards Road, Frankford, On
Van der Heyden Family - Certified organic vegetables, eggs, asparagus, mushrooms and other vegetables. Simply delicious. Order ahead or visit our stall at the market
Email: woolderdalefarm@yahoo.ca

SOL FOOD
705 652-9614   Box 396, K0L 2H0 Kendra Pickett of Lakefield
Get your party food here!... Cheese Pâtés, Heat & Serve Dips, Flatbreads and our Famous Guacamole. Also try our unique selection of chutneys, specialty sausages and frozen entrees. Lots of samples available so try before you buy! Cheers!
Email: info@solfood.ca

SIKMA'S ORCHARD of Newcastle
Apples • Cider • Pears - Look for the large white cider tank.
See you at the market Saturday 7 am to 1 pm

BEYER'S MARKET STALL
705 652-1581   4208 R.R.# 4 K0L 2H0 - Martin, Jerry & Jim Beyers of Lakefield
Fruits & vegetables - many varities of apples, great carrots, turnip, onions, potatoes, corn and seasonal fresh vegetables

THE SPROUTHOUSE
705 876-0176   Jan Laurie of Peterborough
Sprouts! Delicious varieties including flax, alfalpha, mustard and delightful mixes to enhance salads and sandwiches or to top pasta or other dinners. Local, fresh, organic produce.

A TASTE OF RUSSIA
705 768-0031   1100 Hilliard Street Unit-C3; Peterborough; Ontario; K9H 5S2
For the past 10 years "A Taste of Russia" has been bringing Eastern European delights to Peterborough. All major ingredients used at "A Taste of Russia" are locally produced by well-known farmers.This makes "A Taste of Russia" exceptionally delicious and tasty, and there is usually a lineup at the market on Saturday mornings for famous Cabbage Rolls, Perogies, Blinis, Strudels, Aplle Dumplings,Pirozhki and Much More!
Email itrotchine@gmail.com for party and reception catering orders.

 

 

MICHAEL KETEMER
705 745-4092  Composer & Teacher of Finger Style Guitar. While the music is free and freewheeling with classical, folk, and other genres sweetly and expertly played, a loonie or twoonie is greatly appreciated by this loved local musician. Although accomplished in the studio, in numerous bands, and on CD, Michael enjoys his market mornings busking and talking with his fans. In the clubs you pay a premium to listen to this performer play. CD's available. Email emdeekay@hotmail.com

URBAN TOMATO
705-742-9652 Jill Bishop
Heritage seeds, information and encouragement. Delight in diverse and delectable vegetables you can grow yourself. Visit the Urban Tomato stall to find special seeds, learn how to save your seeds, and get growing!
Website http://urbantomato.blogspot.com
Email urbantomato@gmail.com

ANNY'S HOMEMADE BEADED JEWELLRY & MORE
705-748-5889 Anny Cooper
Czechoslovakian and Japanese glass beads are used to create beautiful and classic pieces, some with indigenous symbols. Unique hand beading designs, jewellery, beaded leather, and more. Custom orders welcome.