The global network of farmers markets continues to grow, safeguarding local production Farmers markets around the world took center stage on Biodiversity Day. On the …
BIODIVERSITY DAY: FIRST FARMERS MARKET OPENS IN TUNIS
Agricultural Biodiversity: The Key to Food Security and Sustainable Farming
Agricultural biodiversity, also called agrobiodiversity, is the foundation of our global food systems. It encompasses the wide variety of plants, animals, and microorganisms used for food and agriculture, as well as the ecosystems they form. This biodiversity exists on three levels: geneticdiversity (within species), species diversity (among species), and ecosystem diversity (amongenvironments). Protecting and promoting this diversity is critical, not just for food production, but for the health of our environment, the sustainability of farming practices, and the resilience of communities in the …
Tunis Welcomes Its New Farmers’ Market Under the MAMi Project: Grand Opening This Thursday
We’re almost there! The big day is just around the corner, and we couldn’t be more proud of what we’ve accomplished. This Thursday marks the …
Message from the President-Reimagining food markets
A new handbook for healthier, more resilient cities As cities around the world grapple with the intersecting challenges of rapid urbanization, climate change, and rising …
FMCOUNT! is almost here — Get ready to make Farmers Markets Count!
The countdown has begun! As we approach May 22, the International Day for Biological Diversity, we’re gearing up to kick off FMCOUNT!, our brand-new global …
Welcoming the Dallas Farmers Market: A Local Legend and Community Powerhouse
We’re thrilled to welcome the Dallas Farmers Market as the newest member of our coalition — a historic, community-driven hub that has been nourishing Dallas …
IN TRIPOLI THE FIRST FARMERS MARKET, A BRIDGE OF PEACE AND HOPE IN THE HEART OF LEBANON
With the MAMI (Mediterranean and Africa Markets Initiative) project, after Alexandria and Nairobi, a new space for meeting and socialising with zero-km products is born. …
Why Becoming a Member of WorldFMC?
Since our very first gathering at the Campagna Amica Circo Massimo Farmers Market in 2021—where farmers market associations from around the world came together to …
The MAMI Project: Alexandria’s Farmers Market Flourishes After Its Grand Opening
A testimonial from Eman Seif, Deputy Secretary General of the Alexandria Chamber of Commerce. A few months ago, Alexandria, Egypt, witnessed the launch of its …
