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New Manager For Exeter Farmers Market

The Exeter Farmers Market starts it's sixth year of operations on May 19th.

It will run weekly on Thursdays from 2 to 6 p.m. at it's Baldwin Street location through to October 15th.

Farmers Market Chair Matt Eagleson says they're open to new vendors.

Anyone interested should contact the Market Manager by email at exeteronmarket@gmail.com.

The Exeter Farmers Market also has a new Market Manager this year.

Nathan Swartz takes over from Terri Barr.

Swartz was most recently involved with the Huron Food Action Network.

Barr is leaving to concentrate her efforts on her Barrking Hill Farm and Kennel operation.

The Exeter Farmers Market is operated by a volunteer Board of Directors made up of farm vendors and reps from the Exeter BIA, the municipality of South Huron and the surrounding community.

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