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VFMA on the World Stage

VFMA Executive Officer Sarah Parker is attending the World Farmers Markets Coalition General Assembly in Rome. Sarah is also on an international panel discussing the opportunities for Indigenous and marginalized populations with farmers' markets.

13/07/2024

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Winter and World Chocolate Day

World Chocolate Day is celebrated globally on July 7 each year. It marks the anniversary of the introduction of chocolate to Europe in 1550.

5/07/2024

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SHOP PLASTIC BAG FREE

International Plastic Bag Free Day, celebrated on July 3, is a global initiative that aims to eliminate the use of plastic bags. Member profile for Amanda McClaren.

29/06/2024

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Celebrate Winter Solstice!

June 21 marks the Winter Solstice in Australia - the shortest day and longest night of the year.

21/06/2024

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Get Your Veg On!

Fresh Veggies Day is celebrated on June 16 every year. It’s a day dedicated to commemorating the nutritional value of fresh vegetables and their importance to human health.

14/06/2024

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Raise Your Glass - World Gin Day

Let’s raise a glass to World Gin Day, celebrated on the second Saturday of June each year.

6/06/2024

Clips

VFMA champion farmer Spring Creek Organics

VFMA ambassador Rosa Mitchell

VFMA champion farmer Top Hundred Acres

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