Celebrate and Support IFM during National Farmers Market Week
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[…]
Category: Food
Tomato Day August 4
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[…]
Berry festival July 21
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[…]
Have you tried the NEW Online Market?!
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[…]
Free Canning demo June 16
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[…]
New Online Market is LIVE!
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[…]
Food Assistance Programs at the Market
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[…]
It’s back! Gro More Veg workshop January 21
Learn to pack a 21/2 X 5 foot raised bed with a huge amount of vegetables! It’s easy to multiply by 5 so this works for larger gardens too. This[…]