ISLAMABAD: Every Saturday morning, a quiet corner of Pakistan’s capital comes alive with the earthy scent of fresh produce, the hum of friendly chatter and the unmistakable feel of community. This is the Islamabad Farmers Market, now more than a decade old and having grown from a humble initiative into a thriving hub of sustainability, entrepreneurship, and local connection. Launched in 2013 with just six vendors, the market now hosts 79 approved seller, each selected through a rigorous vetting process that includes soil and water testing as well as on-site visits to farms. The aim?