Farmers Markets
Virginia’s spring farmers markets are seasonal hotspots with year-round benefits
When farmers markets come to life in the spring, Virginia-grown goodness ensues.
Virginia strawberry growers are cultivating a sweet spring selection
Ripe, ready-to-pick strawberries are right around the corner—offering ample options for a memorable Mother’s Day.
Virginia farmers face fallout from USDA cuts to food banks
As hunger rates climb across the country, federal funding cuts are hitting Virginia farmers who produce food for nutrition programs.
Virginia-grown produce is sprouting up this spring
Farmers are beginning to harvest their spring produce, and consumers can get their first tastes of fresh asparagus, herbs and leafy greens.
Southside growers unveil new facility to expand markets
After years in the making, the Southside Virginia Fruit and Vegetable Producers Association is opening a new facility to help local growers reach new markets.
Shop local farms and farmers markets for the holidays
This holiday season, shoppers looking for fresh ingredients and unique gifts can find plenty of options at their local farms and farmers markets.
Historic farmers markets remain popular in modern times
With a rich history, faithful following and modern versions, farmers markets have withstood the test of time.
