Starting a Buy Local Food Campaign – on-line resources

Colorado Proud—Colorado’s state-wide Buy Local food initiative.

Local Harvest—a national listing of farmers markets, family farms, and other sources of sustainably grown food.

Slow Food—a worldwide network of chapters that works to raise public awareness, improve access and encourage the enjoyment of foods that are local, seasonal, and sustainably grown.

USDA Know your Farmer, Know Your Food—an effort to create new economic opportunities by better connecting consumers with local producers. It is also the start of a national conversation about the importance of understanding where your food comes from and how it gets to your plate.