Patricia King of 6 Kings Farm has also experimented with raising chickens, ducks and guineas, selling eggs, raising sheep for meat, dairy and wool, and raising honeybees and selling beeswax
Walk through George H.P. Smith Park in Lewes any Saturday in spring, summer or fall, and your attention will surely be drawn to a collection of pop-up tents along Blockhouse Pond. Within this village of vendors, farmers from all over the Delmarva.
For 16 years, the Historic Lewes Farmers Market (HLFM) has awarded scholarships to small-scale Delmarva farmers to attend sustainable-farming conferences, including PASA Farming for the Future Conference, Future Harvest CASA
Bernadine ‘Bernie’ Prince is the co-founder and was the former co-director of FreshFarm, a nonprofit organization in Washington, D.C., that operates a network of producer-only farmers markets in the Chesapeake
Delmarva small-farmers interested in learning more about sustainable practices and focused on growing for the local market can apply now for the 2023 Historic Lewes Farmers Market (HLFM) scholarship program.