Ontario Farmers' Markets Association
GPTKB entity
Properties (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:non-profit_organization
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| gptkbp:advocatesFor |
Rural development
Sustainable agriculture Fair trade practices Access to fresh food Consumer education on local food |
| gptkbp:collaboratesWith |
Government agencies
Local businesses Educational institutions Health organizations Local farmers |
| gptkbp:conducts |
Research on market trends
|
| gptkbp:encourages |
Local economic development
Direct-to-consumer sales Waste reduction practices |
| gptkbp:engagesIn |
Community outreach
Social media campaigns Public education Policy advocacy |
| gptkbp:established |
2000
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| gptkbp:facilitates |
Workshops for vendors
|
| gptkbp:focus |
Supporting farmers' markets
|
| gptkbp:goal |
Promote local food
|
| gptkbp:hosts |
Community events
Annual conferences Farmers'_market_tours |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ontario Farmers' Markets Association
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Ontario,_Canada
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| gptkbp:membership |
Farmers'_markets_in_Ontario
|
| gptkbp:offers |
Networking opportunities
Business development resources Resources for market managers Seasonal market guides Grants for market development Volunteer_opportunities |
| gptkbp:participatesIn |
Food policy initiatives
|
| gptkbp:promotes |
Organic farming
Healthy eating Seasonal produce Food literacy Farm-to-table initiatives |
| gptkbp:provides |
Training programs
Marketing assistance Technical assistance Guidelines for food safety Networking for farmers Information on local food systems Access to market data Market certification programs |
| gptkbp:supports |
Community engagement
Environmental stewardship Local artisans Youth engagement in agriculture Food sovereignty initiatives Cultural food diversity Food access programs Community-supported_agriculture_(CSA)_programs |
| gptkbp:website |
www.ofma.ca
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