The food – simple, delicious pancakes and locally made sausages served with maple syrup – is the highlight of this working maple farm and woodlot. To reach the farm from Tatamagouche, take Hwy 311 south for 25km, then follow the signs on Alex MacDonald Rd.
Sugar Moon Farm
Nova Scotia
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