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Virginia Fresh Match News and Media
June 19, 2020: Local Shenandoah County grocery store joins Virginia Fresh Match network
June 10, 2020: Hillsville Farmers Market set to return for summer
May 31, 2020: Farmers and their pandemic market, article by The Martinsville Bulletin
February 17, 2020
Grown Here at Home: Virginia Fresh Match making produce more accessible and affordable
January 25, 2020
Virginia Food Banks and Programs Help Battle Food Insecurity
December 13, 2019
“VFM Newsletter: Fresh Perspectives Issue 003”
November 21, 2019
Bedford grocery store providing 50% discount on fresh produce for SNAP recipients
November 6, 2019
Abingdon’s holiday market now open through Dec. 21
October 14, 2019
“VFM Newsletter: Fresh Perspectives Issue 002”
August 12th, 2019
“VFM Newsletter: Fresh Perspectives Issue 001”
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August 1st, 2019
“Virginia Fresh Match: A Statewide Network Helping Farmers Markers Serve Low-Income Shoppers.”
WFXR
July 31st, 2019
“Farmers markets and SNAP redemption boosting local food sales.”
AgriPulse
July 1st, 2019
“Let’s Keep All Arlington Kids Healthy This Summer.”
ARLnow.com
June 19th, 2019
“More SNAP incentives coming to Roanoke Co+op.”
WSLS 10 News
May 27th, 2019
“Virginia Fresh Match program helps low-income shoppers.”
WFXRTV.com
May 1st, 2019
“Expanded SNAP benefits offered at Augusta County farmers’ markets.”
WHSV.com
April 23rd 2019
“Project GROWS increases food access for SNAP participants at farmer’s markets”
Augusta Free Press
March 27th, 2019
“Get a Jump Start on the Farmers Market Season.”
Fairfaxcounty.gov
February 11th, 2019
“Friendly City Food Co-Op matches SNAP dollars for produce.”
WHSV.com
October 9th, 2018
“Co-op to participate in LEAP, Virginia Fresh Match program to help with food insecurity.”
Augusta Free Press
September 5th, 2018
“Ensuring Affordable Produce in Fairfax County.”
Fairfax Connection
August 16th, 2018
“Virginia Farmers Market Programs Work To Expand Access To Fresh Produce.”
WCVE News
August 8th, 2018
Salem Times Register
August 6th, 2018
“Statewide federal grant coming through LEAP.”
WFIR News
“Grant will extend SNAP benefits for produce.”
NRV News
WDBJ7.com
August 2nd, 2018
“USDA Invests $21 Million to Encourage Low-Income Families to Buy Healthy Food Options.”
NIFA.USDA.gov
July 10th, 2018
“Virginia Fresh Match means more healthy fruits & vegetables for Virginia Families.”
Action in Community through Service (ACTS)
July 16th, 2017
“SNAP EBT cards now accepted at Caroline County farmers markets.”
fredericksburg.com
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