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VAFMA Coastal Region Meeting and Training
Chesapeake Central Library 298 Cedar Road, Chesapeake, VirginiaSpring 2020 Season Kickoff! The Virginia Farmers Market Association invites all Farmers Market Managers and Vendors in the Coastal Region to Join us for our [...]
Blue Ridge Farmers Market Vendor Training
Colab 1327 Grandin Rd SW, Roanoke, VA, United StatesThe Virginia Farmers Market Association, LEAP for Local Food, Salem Farmers Market and Lynchburg Community Market are offering a regional farmers market vendor training March [...]
Infectious Disease Training for Farmers Markets
ONLINEAll Virginia businesses – including farmers markets, farms and market vendors -- are now required to adhere to the new Statewide Emergency Workplace Safety Standards […]
Infectious Disease Training for Farmers Markets
ONLINEAll Virginia businesses – including farmers markets, farms, and market vendors -- are now required to adhere to the new Statewide Emergency Workplace Safety Standards […]
Market Manager Certification Course
ONLINEMarket Manager Certification Course Fridays, Jan 22 - April 23, 2021 More details to come!
Farmers Market Preparedness Workshops
ONLINEDemand for healthy local food is increasing in the Commonwealth. Of course, the difficulty of getting your products to customers has increased too. VAFMA has […]
Infectious Disease Training for Farmers Markets
ONLINEFarmers markets and farms (considered medium risk employers) are now required by the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry to train their employees (paid and […]
Market Manager Certification Program
ONLINEAction! Using Short Video Clips to Connect with Customers
ONLINEPart of the Farmers Market Preparedness Series from VAFMA and VSU Virtual Workshop (Action! Using Short Clips to Connect with Customers) Audience: Market Vendors 90-Minute Workshop This [...]
Market Day Prep for Farmers Market Success
ONLINESuccess at the farmers market starts well before you get to market. In the second webinar in the Farmers Market Preparedness series, we will focus [...]
Food Safety for Farmers Market Vendors
ONLINEIn this third installment of the Farmers Market Preparedness workshop, we will provide an overview of food safety for vendors at farmers markets. It will […]
Sales Strategy for Vendors Workshop
ONLINEJune 22, 2022, 3pm – 5pm, via Zoom Want to increase your sales at the market? Learn tips and techniques of engagement with customers and […]