The executive director of an umbrella group representing about three dozen farmers' markets in Nova Scotia says craft cannabis should be allowed to be sold at market booths. Cantafio's non-profit group represents close to 40 farmers' markets provincewide, with over 1,500 vendors. He said farmers with cannabis micro-cultivation licences have expressed support for the idea of selling at markets. Alcohol sales offer successful templateCantafio said 15 years of micro-breweries and distilleries selling at farmers' markets has proven the business potential. Cantafio said Farmers' Markets of Nova Scotia has written letters to Nova Scotia's agriculture minister and the Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation about this issue, but has received no response.

Source: CBC News April 22, 2021 12:45 UTC