About CFFMA
We’re a nonprofit on a mission to connect Central Valley communities with fresh food, local farmers, and vibrant weekly markets.
Bringing farmers markets to Fresno for over two decades
Since 1999, we’ve helped communities thrive through weekly farmers markets that connect people with the food and producers around them.
501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
Central Valley’s largest farmers market network
Serving thousands of families each week
Our mission
Our mission is to connect people, farmers, and fresh food—building strong communities by making locally grown food accessible and supporting the farmers and small businesses who grow it.
Our values
Our commitment to farmers, families and community
Community first
Our farmers markets are gathering places that bring people together.
Support local
We support small farms, food producers, and businesses that help Fresno thrive.
Fresh and accessible
We believe everyone deserves access to fresh, healthy, and locally grown food.
Committed to quality
From farm to table, we focus on transparency, integrity, and unbeatable freshness.
“A great Farmers Market is a Gathering Place. A place where Growers, Producers, Bakers, Chefs, Artists, and the Public come together to celebrate the bounty of their region and each other!”
Peter DeYoung
Executive Director, CFFMA