Local Food Movement
Buy Local Food
There are many ways you can adjust your food purchasing, preparation and eating habits to incorporate more local foods. You’ll be healthier, you’ll find food tastes better, and you’ll be helping to create a healthier world:
Purchase produce from an independent farm
in the Intervale Center
For a list of these farms, click here.
Join a Community Supported Agriculture Farm.
- Agency of Agriculture list
- http://www.vermontagriculture.com/csalist.htm
- List from NOFA*, Vermont
- http://www.nofavt.org/csa-list.php
- *Northeast Organic Farming Association of Vermont
Purchase local food at farmers’ markets:
- Agency of Agriculture list
- http://www.vermontagriculture.com/farmmkt.htm
- List from NOFA*, Vermont
- http://www.nofavt.org/markets-list.php
- *Northeast Organic Farming Association of Vermont
Other resources to help you buy locally produced food:
City Market/ Onion River Co-op
City Market/ Onion River Co-op is a consumer cooperative located in Burlington, VT selling wholesome local food and other products, including Intervale produce, while building a vibrant, empowered community and a healthier world all in a sustainable manner.
To view the City Market/Onion River Co-op website click here.
NOFA*, Vt
- http://www.nofavt.org
- *Northeast Organic Farming Association of Vermont
- Agency of Agriculture Buy Local
- http://www.vermontagriculture.com/buyvermont.htm
- Vermont Fresh Network
- http://www.vermontfresh.net/
- Eat Local Sites:
- http://100milediet.org/why-eat-local/
- http://www.eatlocalvermont.org
- www.eatlocalvt.org
- http://www.postoilsolutions.org/localvore