US delegation joins Villaggio Coldiretti in Rome With support from the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ program, I Love Italy, the World Farmers Markets Coalition …
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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 Markets Conference. Our WorldFMC members …
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 WorldFMC members Fondazione Campagna Amica …
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, farmers markets, and the proliferation …
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 program aims to cultivate social …
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 in Turkey on February 6th …
Reflections from the 2023 Oxford Real Farming Conference
At the Oxford Real Farming Conference 2023 in early January, WorldFMC members, Peter Leblanc (British Columbia Association of Farmers’ Markets, Canada), Selorm Akaba (University of …
Excerpts from WUWM’s Interview with Richard McCarthy
The World Farmers Market Coalition (WFMC) recently co-organized the webinar “Building sustainable and resilient food systems: Integrating Market Systems at the Centre of Urban-Rural Linkages” …
WFMC Adventures in Torino
Last week, we were grateful to gather with some WFMC members in Turin (Torino), Italy. Over the course of two days, we came together to …
Happy World Fair Trade Day!
The World Farmers Market Coalition wanted to give some space to the fair trade movement this week, because this Saturday is World Fair Trade Day. …