FoodRoutes - Where Does Your Food Come From?

We can help you connect with your local food system, just send Bob an e-mail with your request and we will try to help as best we can!

Also, see other Tools for Action including campaign materials for farming advocates and our toolkits.

There are many reasons to buy locally grown food

You'll get exceptional taste and freshness, strengthen your local economy, support endangered family farms, safeguard your family's health, and protect the environment.

Featured Chapter: Lancaster BFBL Releases Documentary Buy Fresh Buy Local. By Lancaster
September 2008
Buy Fresh Buy Local Lancaster County (Pennsylvania) kicked off their recent "Buy Fresh Buy Local Week" ...

Featured Chapter: Buy Fresh Buy Local? California Goes to Billboard
August 2008
If you live in the East Bay Area of California, chances are your morning commute has become a little bit brighter ...

Supermarkets Failing to Adopt Sustainable Seafood Buying Practices: Report
GreenBiz.com - Jul 17, 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Grocery stores across the U.S. are contributing to the demise of global fisheries by stocking shelves with fragile fish varieties and failing to develop sustainable purchasing strategies, according to a new report. (more...)

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Pledge to spend $10/week or more on locally produced food! By signing up in 2008, you'll be entered to win a gift box from one of our fabulous local farms and a CD from FoodRoutes' partner critically acclaimed artist Adrienne Young and her band, Little Sadie. Spending just $10 a week on local food can have a significant impact on your local economy and for family farmers in your region.