Support Local Agriculture: Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food ...
WEBUSDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) supports local food systems through four major programs that foster productive relationships between farmers and communities. To learn more, download the full infographic below.
Community Supported Agriculture - LocalHarvest
WEBFor over 25 years, Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) has become a popular way for consumers to buy local, seasonal food directly from a farmer. Here are the basics: a farmer offers a certain number of "shares" to the public.
5 Ways to Support Small Farms and What It Means for the Local …
WEBMay 4, 2021 · You can help support your local farmers just by offering a recommendation alone! If you want to become even more involved, consider joining your local food council or attend local board meetings to advocate for the inclusion of locally-grown produce.
Support Local Farmers - 21 Acres
WEBIf you feel compelled to help, please consider buying from local farms. Join a CSA — Community Supported Agriculture programs provide critical cash resources to farmers upfront. Find your new favorite local farm here.
Family Farms - LocalHarvest
WEBWould you like to support your local farmer? Use our map to find your farmer! Large scale chemical agriculture is poisoning our soils and our water, and weakening our communities. By buying direct from a family farm you can help put a stop to this unfortunate trend.
7 Ways To Support Local Farmers Right Now - Real Mom Nutrition
WEBApr 30, 2020 · From getting a CSA to ordering take-out, here are 7 delicious ways you can support local farmers (and your local economy!).
4 Ways to Support Local Farmers and Workers at the Grocery Store
WEBLocal farmers know what grows best in your area and when, meaning supporting them and buying your groceries from them—or via indirect ways that support them—is the best, healthiest, and tastiest option for you.
Time to Fight Back: 21 Ways to Support Local Farmers
WEBAug 9, 2024 · By taking these steps, we can support our local farmers and contribute to a healthier, more sustainable food system. Let’s fight back against the disconnection from our food and rebuild our communities, one local bite at a time.
Empowering communities: steps to enhance access to local foods
WEBMay 9, 2024 · How can you enhance local food access within your hometown? As a community member, you have the power to support local foods and work together with others to make them more available. Your efforts support local farmers and provide access to fresh, nutritious foods. Anyone can make a difference.
About - LocalHarvest
WEBLocalHarvest connects people looking for good food with the farmers who produce it. Buying local is about enjoying real food, grown yourself or purchased from people you trust. It's about developing strong local economies and producing food on a human scale.