Farmers markets have existed for thousands of years, so the concept of “buying local” is not something all that new. Yet in the last 40 …
Farmers Markets & New Technology
Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns
SDG#12-Responsible Consumption and Production
Celebrating World Health Day
While describing what a “good” diet looks like may be difficult, there are some key elements that are certainly healthier for the planet and for …
Farmers Markets New Zealand
Richard Cato started growing cut flowers in 1986 as part of the family sheep and beef farm in the King Country, Central North Island, New …
About BC Association of Farmers’ Markets (BCAFM)
British Columbia (BC), nestled between the rugged Pacific Ocean coastline and legendary Canadian Rockies, is truly sea to sky. BC agriculture is diverse and unique …
Beekeeper Luis Escalante produces honey with carob, alfalfa, and chañar in the driest desert in the world.
With undisguised pride, Luis Escalante Pistán (64), a small beekeeper from San Pedro de Atacama, became the first agricultural entrepreneur in the Antofagasta Region to …
‘Tis the Season for Christmas at Farmers Markets
Words from our friend, inspiration and interim President, Richard McCarthy ‘Tis the Season, right? This is the call-to-action that reverberates – in a variety of …
Farm Story: UBC Farm Interview
Photo: Vendor at University of British Columbia Farm The UBC Farm attends three markets a week and we are fortunate to host two markets a week …
Naked Acres Farm finds community support vital for farming
Naked Acres Farm operates on 75 acres of land in Beavercreek, Oregon in the United States. The farm’s operators, Margo and Gus Liszka, maintain a …
Local Products, Short Supply Chains key to eliminating food waste.
On International Food Day 2021, a reflection on food waste is a must. Today, thanks to the sale of local food products through a short …
Welcome to the The Green Farmers’ Market, a first in Georgia.
We have developed a new Green Farmers Market in Georgia in Kvemo Kartli Region, Tetritskaro Municipality called for marketing of Farm Products produced by local …
