Why choose local foods?
Food System Equity: Building a stronger local food system grows the local economy, supports more sustainable food production, and delivers food justice to marginalized neighbors.
Nutritional Benefits: Locally grown produce gets to your kitchen faster, retaining more nutrients and flavor.
Environmental Impact: Shopping locally helps preserve small local farms and farm land.
Economic Improvement: Your local purchase can strengthen the economy and help create a more resilient local food system.
