July at IFM
The Independence Farmers Market features several special events on Fridays in July. All events are free and open to the public and occur during the entire Market from 9am to[…]
Category: Our Work
We’ll Take Your Extra Zucchini at the Free Market!
We wait all for months to grow things in our gardens; and sometimes the results are overwhelming! During the summer, we love to have customers bring their extra produce and[…]
Got Hay? Help advertise the Fair!
Get creative with your hay bales and help advertise the Grayson County Fair! Grayson LandCare is sponsoring the “People’s Choice” Hay bale contest again this year. The winner receives $200. Round and[…]
The June presentation features Neal Kilgore of the Virginia Outdoor Foundation
The June Grayson LandCare presentation features Neal Kilgore of the Virginia Outdoor Foundation (VOF). It will be held June 20, at 7 pm at the Baldwin Auditorium in the 1908[…]
The Free Market -A “Rescue Shelter” for Unwanted Goods
Almost 5 years after we opened, there are still many people who do not understand what we do! Our primary goal is to keep useful items OUT of the landfill[…]
June at the Farmers Market
It’s June and the Market is in full swing. Grayson County Schools are closed for the summer and IFM Kids Bucks are back! The first 20 kids to come by[…]
School Garden Update
The kids are out of school but summer school starts this week. The kids planted, harvested, and ate greens from the Tower garden. From April to June we harvested about[…]
Monthly presentation at Free Market features Clean River Month
Keeping Grayson County Clean is the topic for the Grayson LandCare(GLC) presentation May 16 at 7 pm at the Free Market located at 1173 N. Independence Ave. Have you wondered[…]