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Welcome to The Toronto Farmer! As a member-driven organization, we are dedicated to providing a diverse range of services to support and empower our members. These services are tailored to enhance the experience of farmers’ markets across Ontario. Explore the array of benefits our members enjoy:
1. Liability Insurance:

Comprehensive coverage to safeguard members against unforeseen circumstances.

2. Management Support:

Assistance and guidance for effective market management and operations.

3. Government Relations:

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Membership Information

Are you passionate about farmers’ markets and supporting local agriculture? Join The Toronto Farmer and become part of a vibrant community dedicated to fostering the growth of farmers’ markets across Ontario. Here’s how:
Membership Criteria:

Open to farmers’ markets within the province of Ontario.

Benefits of Membership:

Access to a range of services, including liability insurance, management support, government relations, marketing assistance, and professional development opportunities.

Application Process:

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Latest News

by joseph January 20, 2024

An Exciting Food Tour in the Kensington Market

Kensington Market, which is located in the heart of Toronto, is one of the city’s most vibrant and diverse neighborhoods. Known for its eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and street vendors, Kensington Market is a must-visit destination for locals and tourists alike.
One of the things that makes Kensington Market so unique is its mix of different cultures and communities. The area is home to a wide range of ethnicities, and this diversity is reflected in the many different types of food and products available. From fresh produce and specialty ingredients …

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by joseph January 20, 2024

Demanding Change from Grocery Giants and the Plastic Reduction Challenge

The Canadian government has introduced a significant plan aimed at reducing plastic packaging in major grocery retailers and promoting the use of bulk and refillable containers, marking a substantial step towards addressing plastic waste and single-use packaging.
Recent research, as of April 2023 (Left Holding the Bag, Environmental Defence), reveals that approximately two-thirds of groceries and products in Canadian …

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by joseph January 20, 2024

Toronto’s Eco-Friendly Businesses: Your Voice Matters in Waste Reduction!

Are you a food service business located in Toronto? Are you actively working to minimize the use of single-use plastics and reduce take-out waste? 
If so, your experiences and insights can play a crucial role in shaping the City of Toronto’s future programs for businesses in this regard, and you can receive public recognition for your sustainability efforts.
Toronto’s Single-Use Reduction Strategy, which was launched in 2021, is committed to eliminating unnecessary single-use plastic and take-out waste. …

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