Articles

HOME > NEWS

Farmers Markets as Drivers of Resilience, Innovation and Peace in Europe

At the 2nd WorldFMC European Regional Meeting, held at a crucial moment for both global geopolitics and the fu...

Farmers Markets in Europe: Shared Challenges, Collective Strength 

Across Europe, farmers markets are far more than places to shop. They are living infrastructures of food justi...

Rotterdam to Host 2026 European Regional Meeting of the World Farmers Markets Coalition

For Immediate ReleaseRotterdam, May 2026 – Across Europe, farmers markets are far more than places of ex...

From Local Action to Global Recognition: Why the WorldFMC Awards Matter

Written by Carmelo Troccli, WorldFMC DG As Director General of the World Farmers Markets Coalition, I often fi...

Building Better Markets: A Training Opportunity for Market Professionals Worldwide

Creating vibrant, inclusive, and economically resilient public markets is no small task. For those looking to ...

President’s Message | April/May 2026 – Do Farmers Markets Count? Let me count the ways

Dear Farmers Market friends, members and followers,  This time last year, we were poised to launch our fi...

Women Farmers: The Invisible Backbone of Our Food Systems

Reflections on the FAO’s International Year of Women Farmers On our social media channels, Instagram, Facebo...

WorldFMC European Regional Meeting – Local Food as an Engine for the Community

Across Europe, farmers markets are far more than places of exchange, they are engines of community life, suppo...

AREA Africa programme Mission in Ghana: Building the Future of Farmers’ Markets and Local Food Systems

In April 2026, the World Farmers Markets Coalition (WorldFMC) launched the first mission of its AREA Africa Gh...