The Wanaka Farmers & Gardeners Market - "from the people, for the people"Our aim is to provide a venue for local gardeners and producers to grow a village style market. We hope to evolve an exciting range of high quality local produce for Wanaka.
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Retail versus Producers

How does a market evolve to allow retailing within its own paradigm. To me, new markets have the ability to encourage the growth of a cottage industry, which we currently lack around NZ. With the growing and sharing of locally sourced produce we have the ability to reduce our dependence on multinationals and supermarkets. Its a paradox really...markets are driven by the customer...but are provided by the producer...bringing in the retailer develops the ethos of a supermarket...the very thing…

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