The Area Agency on Aging in Norfolk, VA administers the Farm Market Fresh program, providing fresh fruits, vegetables, and herbs to eligible older adults and WIC participants through farmers markets and roadside stands. The program aims to promote nutrition education, support local farmers, and enhance access to healthy produce for qualifying individuals.
Through partnerships with approved vendors and WIC clinics, the agency facilitates the distribution of vouchers to eligible participants, fostering a community-driven approach to promoting health and wellness among seniors and families with young children. By offering resources and support, the Area Agency on Aging plays a vital role in connecting residents with fresh, locally grown produce while supporting the agricultural economy in Virginia.
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