Food Access & Impact
Senior Produce Vouchers Program Expanding Across Virginia
Watch Info Session Webinar VAFMA has partnered with DARS, VDACS, VSU, VDH & the Area Agencies on Aging to expand access to the Senior and WIC Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program across Virginia. The Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services-Office for Aging Services (DARS-OAS) and DARS-OAS’ agricultural partners: Virginia Department [...]
Support Low Income Older Adults by Bringing SFMNP to Your Market
Farmers Market Managers -- Please attend the virtual Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) Expansion Information Session on Friday, March 3rd from 1-2pm. 2023 brings new opportunities to expand this program throughout the Commonwealth, and we need your help! Find out how your farmers market and vendors can support [...]
Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program – Farm Market Fresh
Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) Farm Market Fresh for Older Adults program Virginia's Farm Market Fresh for Older Adults program helps eligible seniors get fresh, tasty, and nutritious locally-grown fruit, vegetables, and cut herbs. The program also supports local farmers and farmers' markets in Virginia. 2022 Farm Market [...]
Virginia Fresh Match Supports Families, Farmers, and Communities
From our partners at Virginia Fresh Match: Virginia Fresh Match Supports Families, Farmers, and Communities As farmers markets and farm stands across the Commonwealth prepare for the start of the market season, Virginia Fresh Match, Virginia Cooperative Extension, and Local Environmental Agriculture Project are taking a moment to celebrate [...]
Virginia Farmers Market Manager Resources
Virginia Farmers Market Manager Resources Speakers at VAFMA's March 2022 Virginia Market Manager Meeting shared many useful tools, updates, presentations, and contact info. We've pulled them together on this page. You can view the full recording of the meeting on our YouTube channel. Below you will find each [...]
State of Virginia’s Farmers Markets 2020
By Virginia Cooperative Extension Download this information in Adobe Acrobat Format (pdf) Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Fresh Match, and the Virginia Farmers Market Association partnered in the spring of 2020 to capture a snapshot of the current state of Virginia’s farmers markets. Agriculture is Virginia’s largest industry, and Virginia’s [...]
Food Access & Impact
Senior Produce Vouchers Program Expanding Across Virginia
Watch Info Session Webinar VAFMA has partnered with DARS, VDACS, VSU, VDH & the Area Agencies on Aging to expand access to the Senior and WIC Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program across Virginia. The Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services-Office for Aging Services (DARS-OAS) and DARS-OAS’ agricultural partners: Virginia Department [...]
Support Low Income Older Adults by Bringing SFMNP to Your Market
Farmers Market Managers -- Please attend the virtual Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) Expansion Information Session on Friday, March 3rd from 1-2pm. 2023 brings new opportunities to expand this program throughout the Commonwealth, and we need your help! Find out how your farmers market and vendors can support [...]
Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program – Farm Market Fresh
Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) Farm Market Fresh for Older Adults program Virginia's Farm Market Fresh for Older Adults program helps eligible seniors get fresh, tasty, and nutritious locally-grown fruit, vegetables, and cut herbs. The program also supports local farmers and farmers' markets in Virginia. 2022 Farm Market [...]
Virginia Fresh Match Supports Families, Farmers, and Communities
From our partners at Virginia Fresh Match: Virginia Fresh Match Supports Families, Farmers, and Communities As farmers markets and farm stands across the Commonwealth prepare for the start of the market season, Virginia Fresh Match, Virginia Cooperative Extension, and Local Environmental Agriculture Project are taking a moment to celebrate [...]
Virginia Farmers Market Manager Resources
Virginia Farmers Market Manager Resources Speakers at VAFMA's March 2022 Virginia Market Manager Meeting shared many useful tools, updates, presentations, and contact info. We've pulled them together on this page. You can view the full recording of the meeting on our YouTube channel. Below you will find each [...]
State of Virginia’s Farmers Markets 2020
By Virginia Cooperative Extension Download this information in Adobe Acrobat Format (pdf) Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Fresh Match, and the Virginia Farmers Market Association partnered in the spring of 2020 to capture a snapshot of the current state of Virginia’s farmers markets. Agriculture is Virginia’s largest industry, and Virginia’s [...]