Virginia Independent Consumers and Farmers Association

Promoting and preserving unregulated direct farmer-to-consumer trade that fosters availability of locally grown or home-produced food products.

Your Food – Your Family – Your Choice!

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That the right of the people to acquire the food of their choice from the source of their choice, with mutual consent, shall not be infringed.

– Proposed Virginia Constitutional Amendment 2025

We are the organization in Virginia that works to increase food freedom so you have more food choices.

What We Do

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Monitor legislation

VICFA monitors proposed legislation each December/January, looking for bills that would enhance or limit food freedom in some way.

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Seek bill sponsors

VICFA seeks out sponsors for bills that would increase the range of food products available without inspection in Virginia.

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Organize support

VICFA organizes statewide citizen support or opposition as appropriate.

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Citizens Lobby Day

VICFA organizes a Citizens Lobby Day when food freedom supporters visit the offices of state Delegates and Senators at the General Assembly.

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Outreach events

VICFA organizes outreach events which educate citizens on food freedom issues and raise funds for VICFA.

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Speaking engagements

VICFA offers speakers for small or large groups of people interested in learning more about food freedom issues in Virginia.

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VICFA Turns 25!

Events

Join us for an evening of inspiration, great food, dancing and fellowship to celebrate 25 years of standing for Virginia food freedom. We’re honored to welcome Joel Salatin, renowned farmer, author, keynote speaker, and founding member of VICFA, as our featured guest speaker for this special anniversary celebration.