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Apple Festival September 22

Posted on September 6, 2023September 7, 2023 by IFM

The Apple Festival is coming up!   The Market will be pressing apples and offering fresh cider as a fundraiser from 9:30- 1pm. We open at 9am as usual, but it[…]

Posted in Contest, Events, Food, Fundraiser, Market Day, Uncategorized Tagged cash prizes, cider, contest, fundraiser Leave a comment

Celebrate and Support IFM during National Farmers Market Week

Posted on August 8, 2023August 8, 2023 by IFM

Dear Friends of IFM, In recognition of National Farmers Market Week, August 6 – 12, 2023, we are writing to invite you to #LoveMyMarket by making a financial contribution to[…]

Posted in Events, Food, Fundraiser, Market Day Tagged donate, national farmers market week

Tomato Day August 4

Posted on July 19, 2023 by IFM

Join us Friday August 4th for the Annual Tomato Day.  Enjoy a free tomato tasting, the Monster Tomato Contest and the Salsa Contest!   Bring your largest tomato to the market[…]

Posted in Contest, Events, Food, Market Day, Uncategorized Tagged contests, monster tomato, prizes, salsa contest, tomato tasting

Berry festival July 21

Posted on June 28, 2023June 28, 2023 by IFM

The Berry Festival will be held July 21 during the regular Farmers Market from 9am to 1pm. Thanks very much to River Ridge Organics for sponsoring the event again this[…]

Posted in Contest, Events, Food, Fundraiser, Market Day, Uncategorized Tagged berries, contest, fundraiser, sorbet

Have you tried the NEW Online Market?!

Posted on June 12, 2023June 12, 2023 by IFM

We are very excited to switch to our new Online Market platform that is mobile friendly!  You can easily order from your phone, select your favorite vendors, select prefered products[…]

Posted in Food, On-line Market, Uncategorized

Free Canning demo June 16

Posted on June 12, 2023 by IFM

June 16th features a free beginning introduction to water bath canning at 10:30am at the Managers tent.  It’s a great method for canning pickles, jams and jellies and fruit. This[…]

Posted in County Fair, Events, Food, How to, Market Day, Uncategorized Tagged canning, county fair, demonstration, free

New Online Market is LIVE!

Posted on May 23, 2023May 24, 2023 by IFM

We are very excited to switch to our new Online Market platform that is mobile friendly!  You can easily order from your phone, select your favorite vendors, select prefered products[…]

Posted in Food, On-line Market, Uncategorized Tagged mobile friendly, NEW, online, shopping

Food Assistance Programs at the Market

Posted on May 17, 2023 by IFM

The Independence Farmers Market year round On-line and regular Friday Farmers Markets accept SNAP/EBT.  IFM is also a member of the Virginia Fresh Match Nutrition Incentive Network.  Virginia Fresh Match[…]

Posted in Food, Market Day, On-line Market, Uncategorized Tagged match, Senior and WIC coupons, SNAP/EBT, Virginia Fresh Match

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