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Per FNS, SNAP authorized markets may conduct transactions in alternate locations to provide access to affordable local produce in their communities during the current emergency.
Markets may temporarily organize alternate community sites to sell produce and run SNAP and Fresh Match transactions. Preordering, and paying with SNAP at pick up is fine.
Visit vafma.org/covid-19/ for specific updates on accepting SNAP payments utilizing Lulu's or Food4All online ordering.
Arlington officials critical of state ruling on farmers’ markets
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Arlington leaders past and present on March 21 pummeled the Northam administration for abandoning farmers’ markets to an uncertain fate, saying the public and the producers must have access toToday at 12:00 PM EST, Governor Northam (and team comms) will participate in a nationwide #AskTheGov Q&A on Twitter. He wants to answer COVID-19 questions from as many Virginians as possible. Here's what you can do— tweet your questions BEFORE 12:00 PM using #AskGovNortham.
Thanks in advance for your help!
WHO: Governor Northam (@GovernorVA)
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WHAT: We are joining governors across the country in a nationwide Twitter Q&A event, encouraging the public to ask their government leaders questions about COVID-19.
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WHEN: The Governor will start answering questions at 12:00 PM today, but you should tweet your questions BEFORE 12:00 PM (the earlier the better), so we can see them before the Q&A begins.
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WHERE: Twitter.com—make sure to include #AskGovNortham or reply to this tweet.
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PPP Loan Application and Information
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MEET SIMA WHY US COVID weekly digest (mailto:consulting@simafinancialgroup.com?subject=COVID%20Weekly%20Digest) RESOURCES The Department of Treasury has released the Paycheck Protection Program applic...If you missed the Blueberry Field Day, catch the recording!
During Pandemic, Annual Blueberry Walk Goes Virtual
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Coronavirus has put a damper on the Virginia Cooperative Extension’s annual Blueberry Field Walk at VSU - but some good might come of it after all.