Farm market high enjoyment: regional delicacies directly on site!

Experience the Faak farmers' market in Villach on June 6, 2025 with regional delicacies and personal stories.
Experience the Faak farmers' market in Villach on June 6, 2025 with regional delicacies and personal stories. (Symbolbild/ANAGAT)

Farm market high enjoyment: regional delicacies directly on site!

A special pleasure awaits visitors to the Faaker farmers' market, which is presented as part of the "Markt whisper" series. According to Meinzirk.at , Gert Silberbauer not only brings Gert Silberbauer together with his grandma, but also sunflower kernels with honey Stand. This is the first visit to the market for Gert, and the mood could not be better - the apple cycling is very well received by the market visitors.

Another highlight is the "Faaker Standl", operated by Christof Ott. Regional products are offered here, including hearty food such as burgers, fries and sausages, as well as homemade juices and loncium beer. The regional orientation is particularly noteworthy, because all ingredients come from a maximum radius of 25 kilometers.

sustainability in the trend

Not only the taste counts, but also sustainability is not neglected on the market. Ingun Kluppenegger offers Carinthian specialties from rescued raw materials. Their products are plastic-free, zero-sest and vegan, and it supports women with low incomes. Siegfried Gaggl convinces with his range of cheese, sausage and salami and offers a bread made of NaturSauerteig, which is durable for 14 days. These products clearly show how important regionality and sustainability is for many standers.

Ludwig from Andorf near Maria Saal on offer fresh organic chips that are processed and double-fried from raw potatoes-a real enjoyment without freezing. Such treats make the farmers' market a meeting point for everyone who appreciates regional enjoyment and want to learn something about the origin of their food.

overview of the farmers' markets in Carinthia

In Carinthia, farmers markets have become very important. The increasing demand for fresh and regional products promotes consumers' awareness. The Benedictine Market and the Biomarkt in Klagenfurt are particularly popular among the numerous markets, as reports Regiotarier . Here is a brief overview of some markets:

District Markt name location market times
Klagenfurt Stadt Benedictine market Benedictineplatz Thu, Sat 6 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Klagenfurt Stadt biomarkt lidmanskygasse Fr 7 am-1pm
Villach Stadt Villacher weekly market Markthalle, Burgplatz Wed, Sat 7 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Feldkirchen weekly market main square Feldkirchen Sa 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

The number and diversity of the markets in Carinthia show how much people appreciate direct contact with the producers. In larger cities such as Vienna, farmers markets are often part of the weekly markets, while in rural areas the markets often only take place from spring to autumn. But more and more villages are doing their best to create offers all year round, which increases the possibility of relating to fresh products for the residents.

For more information about other markets in Carinthia and their products, it is worth taking a look at interesting facts . Not only are opening times and locations neatly listed here, but there are also contact options for supplementing the list.

The Faaker farmers' market is a prime example of the successful combination of tradition, enjoyment and sustainability. A visit is not only a culinary experience, but also a step in the right direction for a more conscious lifestyle.

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