She and her family began a farm stand in Sampsonville last fall. "But this year, and especially with COVID, we're just sticking with the farm stand. Farmers finding new waysThe existence of farm stands is nothing new, said Kathleen Kevany. She said farm stands are a solution to not only cutting down waste, but they also strengthen a social fabric of a community by creating personal connections. A spokesperson for Department of Environment says it's unclear if the number of farm stands is increasing in the province, as they do not collect data on such ventures.

Source: CBC News May 23, 2021 09:00 UTC