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SUMMARY:Blue Ridge Region VAFMA Meeting (In Person)
DESCRIPTION:The next Blue Ridge Region VAFMA Meeting will be on Thursday\, October 26th from 10am – 12pm at 1027 Patterson Ave. SW\, Roanoke\, VA. Contact Debbie Edwards for more information.
URL:https://vafma.org/event/fall-blue-ridge-region-vafma-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Meetings
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SUMMARY:VAFMA Membership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:VAFMA’s 2023 Membership Meeting & Board Election will be November 8th from 10am to 12pm via Zoom. This is a members-only meeting. \nDuring this online meeting\, we will review 2023 and share our plans for 2024 and beyond — including the Virginia Certified Farmers Market Program\, Market Manager Certification 201 and more!
URL:https://vafma.org/event/vafma-membership-meeting/
LOCATION:ONLINE
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231206T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231206T130000
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SUMMARY:Steal This Idea - Farmers Market Promotion
DESCRIPTION:Webinar\, December 6\, 2023 12pm-1pm EST\nMarkia Baker and Navi Johnson are back! These savvy social media marketers from NM Legaci Marketing & the RVA Black Farmers Market have loads of social media and newsletter examples to share with you. Join us\, get inspired and “steal” some ideas. \nRegistration. You will receive email reminders.
URL:https://vafma.org/event/steal-this-idea-farmers-market-promotion/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240126
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240427
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SUMMARY:Market Manager Certification Course
DESCRIPTION:The Virginia Farmers Market Association (VAFMA) is pleased to offer a 14-week interactive\, engaging\, student-centered learning experience addressing real-world market issues. \nProgram participants who complete the full curriculum requirements will receive a signed certificate and will have earned the title of Certified Market Manager. \nOnline sessions Fridays 10:00 AM-12:00 noon January 26 – April 26\, 2024 \nMore Information
URL:https://vafma.org/event/market-manager-certification-course-2/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240229T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240229T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T125524
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SUMMARY:VAFMA Blue Ridge Regional Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The next Blue Region meeting will be on February 29th from 10am – 12pm at 1027 Patterson Ave\, Roanoke\, Va. If you have a particular topic you would like to discuss\, please contact us.
URL:https://vafma.org/event/vafma-blue-ridge-regional-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Regional Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240328T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240328T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T125524
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240228T165048Z
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SUMMARY:VAFMA Coastal Region Meeting
DESCRIPTION:March 28th\, 1pm – 2pm\, via Zoom \nThe next VAFMA Coastal Region Meeting is March 28th from 1pm – 2pm online. If you aren’t already receiving Coastal Region updates\, please contact us.
URL:https://vafma.org/event/vafma-coastal-region-meeting/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Regional Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240404T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240411T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T125524
CREATED:20240220T192758Z
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SUMMARY:Virginia Farmers Market Food Safety Summit
DESCRIPTION:April 4\, 9 & 11\, 9am-12pm EST\nAn online summit for market managers & food vendors covering the ins and outs of food safety requirements in Virginia \nMore info: https://vafma.org/food-safety-summit/
URL:https://vafma.org/event/virginia-farmers-market-food-safety-summit-2/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240423T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240423T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T125524
CREATED:20240422T163236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240422T163236Z
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SUMMARY:Getting Started with the Anti-Racism Toolkit
DESCRIPTION:Interactive webinar about the Anti-Racism toolkit\, a resource designed to aid in the development of racial consciousness leading to anti- racist action.
URL:https://vafma.org/event/getting-started-with-the-anti-racism-toolkit/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240522T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240522T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T125524
CREATED:20240422T163409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240422T163409Z
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SUMMARY:Working with the Homeless & Conflict Resolution
DESCRIPTION:Pre-recorded webinar sharing best practices for de-escalation and navigating relationships with homeless community members
URL:https://vafma.org/event/working-with-the-homeless-conflict-resolution/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240612T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240612T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T125524
CREATED:20240528T183809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240528T184024Z
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SUMMARY:VAFMA Blue Ridge Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The next VAFMA Blue Ridge meeting will be at 9am on Wednesday\, June 12th at 1027 Patterson Ave.\, Roanoke\, VA. If you have any items you would like to have included on the agenda\, please let us know.
URL:https://vafma.org/event/vafma-blue-ridge-meeting/
LOCATION:LEAP\, 1027 Patterson Ave\, Roanoke\, VA\, 24016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regional Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240615T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240615T110000
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SUMMARY:Press Event: Virginia Certified Farmers Markets
DESCRIPTION:Please join us to learn more about the Virginia Certified Farmers Market System on June 15\, 2024 at 10:00 am at the RVA Big Market in Bryan Park in Richmond\, VA. We have reserved parking for confirmed attendees to make it easier for you to join us! \nThe Virginia Certified Farmers Market System is a certification program for farmers markets launched in 2024. \n\n\nCreated by the Virginia Farmers Market Association in partnership with market managers\, state agency and university staff.\nExamines 11 categories of farmers market management.\n19 farmers markets achieved Gold certification status this year.\nPress event scheduled for June 15\, 2024 10:00 AM EDT at the RVA Big Market in Bryan Park at 4308 Hermitage Rd\, Richmond\, VA 23227. RSVP requested.\nPress Release
URL:https://vafma.org/event/press-event-virginia-certified-farmers-markets/
LOCATION:RVA Big Market\, 4308 Hermitage Rd\, Richmond\, VA\, 23227
CATEGORIES:Press Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241116
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SUMMARY:Mid-Atlantic Farmers Market Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join us for your \nPassport to Success:\nLeveling Up \nat the \nMid-Atlantic Farmers Market Conference \nbrought to you by\nVirginia State University Cooperative Extension and the Virginia Farmers Market Association \nNovember 13-15\, 2024 \nDoubletree by Hilton\nRichmond-Midlothian\n1021 Koger Center Drive\nRichmond\, VA 23235 \nMore information coming soon! \nEmail us to join the Conference Committee
URL:https://vafma.org/event/2024-virginia-farmers-market-conference/
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241206T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241206T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T125524
CREATED:20241029T154133Z
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SUMMARY:VAFMA Member Meeting (online)
DESCRIPTION:VAFMA Members\, \nWe are excited to announce that our annual VAFMA member meeting and board elections will take place on Friday\, December 6\, 2024\, from 10:00 am to 11:30 am via Zoom. This meeting is open to all members in good standing. \nDuring the meeting\, we will be conducting our annual board elections. We currently have an open regional board position for the Capital and Northern Virginia (NOVA) regions. Please send us your nominations. \nThank you for your ongoing support of VAFMA. We look forward to seeing you at the member meeting.
URL:https://vafma.org/event/vafma-member-meeting-online/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250428T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250430T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T125524
CREATED:20241030T144106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T221620Z
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SUMMARY:2025 Virginia Farmers Market Food Safety Summit (online)
DESCRIPTION:An online summit for farmers market managers & farmers market food vendors/producers covering food safety requirements in Virginia. \nDuring this annual Food Safety Summit\, VAFMA brings together representatives from state agencies to walk you through the requirements and answer your questions. These sessions are recorded and shared with registrants. \nApril 28-30th\, 2025\, from 9am – 12pm each day via Zoom.
URL:https://vafma.org/event/2025-virginia-farmers-market-food-safety-summit-online/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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