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The Virginia Foundation for Agriculture, Innovation and Rural Sustainability (VA FAIRS) assists rural Virginians in developing and advancing their agricultural, economic and social interests to enhance their quality of life.


We...

  • are a 501 (c)(5) corporation
  • are organized in Virginia
  • are a Cooperative Development Center
  • collaborate with:
    • Virginia Farm Bureau Federation (VFBF)
    • Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS)
    • Virginia Department of Business Assistance (VDBA)
    • Virginia Cooperative Extension (VCE)

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Mission Statement

Map of Projects

VA FAIRS Staff

VA FAIRS Board

Projects
Shenandoah Valley Beef
Beef Marketing Cooperative
Harrisonburg, VA
Homeplace Vineyard, LLC
Small scale winery
Climax, VA
Smyth/Grayson Meats Cooperative
Natural beef cooperative
Hillsville, VA

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