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Direct market
farms listed
RICHMOND — Herb and vegetable guide books, listing farms in Virginia that sell directly to consumers, are available free through the Marketing Division of the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
The 1989 Virginia Herb Guide lists 17 Virginia producers who sell fresh and dried herbs, herb plants and herbal products. In addition, some of the herb farms offer special herb luncheons, herb lectures and tours. One even has a bird nest museum.
The 1989 Virginia Vegetable Guide lists 14 producers that sell a wide variety of vegetables from asparagus in the spring to squash in the fall. Many offer pick-your-own vegetables, while others sell freshpicked vegetables from their farms.
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