VAFMA News
Sign Up to Accept SNAP at the 2024 Mid-Atlantic Farmers Market Conference
We’re excited to offer you an opportunity to sign up to accept SNAP at the 2024 Mid-Atlantic Farmers Market Conference—no conference registration or attendance required! This is a chance to sign up at our FNS SNAP [...]
Registration for ServSafe workshop closes 10/16/24!
If you want to take the ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification workshop at the Mid-Atlantic Farmers Market Conference, sign up now! Registration for the pre-conference workshop closes tomorrow, October 16th. You do not [...]
Become a Conference Sponsor or Exhibitor!
Connect with farmers market managers, farmers, vendors, policymakers, and community partners at the Mid-Atlantic Farmers Market Conference in Richmond, VA, November 13-15. This 3-day event will have targeted workshops, dynamic speakers, and fun-filled social [...]
Pre-Conference Workshops
Pre-Conference Workshops on November 13th ServSafe, First AID, CPR & AED The pre-conference workshops for the Mid-Atlantic Farmers Market Conference take place on November 13, 2024 in Richmond, VA. Both workshops lead to [...]
LEAP Kids Bucks Program Helps Families Connect with Farmers Market
By Christina Nifong, Communications Manager, LEAP (Local Environmental Agriculture Project) LEAP is a Member of the Virginia Farmers Market Association LEAP Food Access Manager Connie Kenny knew for a long time that she wanted [...]
Going To Market: A Guide to Selling Raw, Processed, and Prepared Food Products from Your Home, at Farmers’ Markets, Stores, and Roadside Stands
An updated "Going to Market" is now available from Virginia Cooperative Extension! It's a very helpful publication for market managers and vendors. Going To Market: A Guide to Selling Raw, Processed, and [...]