America’s Farmers Market Celebration™ is back for its 18th season! Vote Aug. 1–Sept. 30 in the nation’s only annual ranking of the top farmers markets and help celebrate the markets that keep local food systems strong. Since 2008, American Farmland Trust’s America’s Farmers Market Celebration™ has recognized the essential role farmers markets play in building resilient communities. With a $15,000 prize pool on the line, every vote helps shine a spotlight on the markets that bring fresh food, local farmers, and neighbors together. Show your support and help put your favorite market on the map!
Mission
American Farmland Trust’s mission is to save the land that sustains us by protecting farmland, promoting sound farming practices, and keeping farmers on the land.
Our Work
We pursue our mission strategically through projects and initiatives across the country.
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Where We Work
American Farmland Trust works nationwide to protect vital farmland, ensuring that farming remains a way of life for generations to come.
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Farmland Information Center
The Farmland Information Center (FIC) is a clearinghouse for information with the nation’s largest online collection of print materials, laws, and sample documents related to farmland protection. It is a project of American Farmland Trust (AFT) maintained on behalf of and with support from the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). Our staff provides direct technical assistance and answers requests for information via phone or email.
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The official American Farmland Trust store is your source for No Farms No Food® gear. Every purchase directly supports our mission, with 100% of proceeds dedicated to protecting farmland, promoting sustainable farming practices, and ensuring farmers stay on their land.
