Food Independence: A healthy 4 year old!
Sometimes it is hard to believe Food Independence celebrates its fourth year of food assistance to our community this month. Given huge growth in demand and survival during and after[…]
Category: Health & Wellness
3 IFM events in July: Wellness Day, Berry Festival, & HWY 21 Yard sale.
Wellness Day on July 14 features many local healthcare providers and offers free health screenings and activities for the community and vendors. Wellness Day takes place during the regular Farmers[…]
441 Hello, this is FOOD INDEPENDENCE. How can we help you?
441 is not a new emergency number. It is how many boxes of food we distributed on April 25 to 966 of our neighbors, family, and friends in 396 households[…]
IFM Schedule
2023 IFM EVENTS all events are Fridays during the Market from 9am to 1pm unless noted otherwise. We will open on Courthouse street. April 14-Pre-season Vendor Meeting and potluck, 1908 Courthouse[…]
Potluck recipes
A friend once told me that every true southern should have a “signature dish” or two… My go to appetizer is incredibly pretty and easy. Nasturtium blossoms stuffed with cream[…]
Independence Farmers’ Market July 2019
Wellness Day July 12 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Town Park Wellness Day features many local healthcare providers and offers free health screenings and activities for the community and vendors. Community[…]
New River Clean up, June 15th- RESCHEDULED
Regret to announce we have postponed the River Cleanup scheduled for this Saturday the 15th due to current river conditions. We have rescheduled this annual event to Saturday September 14th. […]
River Ridge Berryfest, June 29th, 9 am – 3 pm.
U-pick black raspberries and blueberries, refreshments, hayrides and more! 3352 Battlefield Drive, Independence, VA 24348 276-773-2191 or jay@riverridge.farm