Introducing the World Farmers Markets Coalition
We are pleased to present this video introduction, with images curated by our members from around the world.
Day of Croatian Markets
Guest Post (and Photo Credit) by Miljenko Ernoić, Secretary of the Udruga hrvatskih tržnica (Association of Croatian Markets) On Saturday,…
Harvest Highlights: A Short Recap of WorldFMC’s Activities this October
US delegation joins Villaggio Coldiretti in Rome With support from the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ program, I Love Italy,…
Monthly Member Feature: Marche@ (Seoul, South Korea)
Guest post by Marche@ team 11 years and more at the Korean Farmers Market, Marche@ Marche@ was first held in…
Defining Our Terms: Reflections upon WorldFMC Academy Studio “What is a Farmers Market?”
We have a general sense of what farmers markets look like – an array of produce and other products displayed…
Monthly Member Feature: Badaro Urban Farmers (Beirut, Lebanon)
A Sunday Morning with Badaro Urban Farmers Starting in November 2017, Badaro Urban Farmers (BUF) opened a market at College…
Grønt Marked Becomes a Weekly Market!
Guest article written by Owen Savage (Head of Communications at Grønt Marked) In August 2023, Grønt Marked celebrated the fact…
Monthly Member Feature: Feria de Productores (Guadalajara, Mexico)
This July, Feria de Productores is our featured member! The guest post below was written by Víctor Eduardo Flores Gutiérrez. …
Taking Stock, Taking Action: Farmers Markets on the move at the UN Food Systems Summit +2
Written by WorldFMC President, Richard McCarthy In Rome, the World Farmers Markets Coalition not only participated in the recent United…
World Farmers Markets Week Launches August 6th
On August 6th, we will begin our annual World Farmers Markets Week! Since 1999, the United States Department of Agriculture…
Real Food? Imitation Food? Let’s Restore the Intended Meaning of “Food”
An Organisational Response to the Arrival of Synthetic and Hyper-Processed foods Written by J. Robin Moon & Richard McCarthy Food…
Food Is Medicine, Food Is Health, Food Is Identity, Food Is Dignity, Food Is Trust
by Dr. J. Robin Moon, Head of Strategy, WorldFMC On June 20, I represented WorldFMC and spoke at the “Advancing…
WorldFMC at the 11th International Public Markets Conference (Toronto, Canada)
Earlier this month WorldFMC President Richard McCarthy and some of our members attended and participated in the 11th International Public…
WorldFMC joins Fondazione Fratelli Tutti in the World Meeting of Human Fraternity in St. Peter’s Square
The World Farmers Markets Coalition (WorldFMC) participated in the Fondazione Fratelli Tutti World Meeting of Human Fraternity in collaboration with…
The Case for Multifunctional Agriculture
Post written by WorldFMC President Richard McCarthy Spend time in Italy and you can be forgiven for assuming that farm-stays,…
WorldFMC launches its Sister Market Program
At the inaugural General Assembly, WorldFMC launched its Sister Markets Program, designed to facilitate connections among farmers markets globally. The…
WorldFMC Announces New Board of Directors and President
Rome, Italy – (May 22, 2023) The World Farmers Markets Coalition (WorldFMC), is pleased to announce the appointment of its…
Farmers markets around the world celebrate the importance of biodiversity
In Rome, May 21 and 22, the inaugural General Assembly of the World Farmers Markets Coalition, celebrated the importance of…
Monthly Member Feature: Fondazione Campagna Amica (Rome, Italy)
This May, Fondazione Campagna Amica is our featured member. As the hosts of our upcoming General Assembly in Rome, Italy,…
Farmers markets from around the world gather in Rome
The World Farmers Markets Coalition (WorldFMC) will host its 1st General Assembly Meeting on May 21 & 22, 2023 in…
Post Earthquake Update from Slow Food Adana Community & Farmers Market
Guest Post by Piril Bilici of Slow Food Adana A devastating earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 hit 11 cities…
