CapeDry Montagu Farmstall

A farmstall in Montagu isn't just a retail point—it's a gathering place where smallholders, home gardeners, and people interested in where their food comes from all intersect. The farmstall anchors the local agricultural community by creating a sales channel for growers who can't access big supermarkets, offering fresh produce at prices that reflect the real work involved, and becoming a reliable meeting point for people exchanging growing tips and seasonal advice. In a valley economy built partly on agriculture, a functioning farmstall supports the people farming small plots and keeping the landscape productive. It's the difference between a smallholder having a viable market for surplus crops and watching produce go to waste—and between visitors and locals discovering what actually grows locally versus assuming everything comes from distant distribution centres.