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Kroger launches digital farmers market to deliver local products

- Retail
The Kroger Co., America's largest grocery retailer, today launched a digital farmers market in Atlanta, Georgia, in partnership with Market Wagon.

Microgreen Directory helps consumers find local produce

- General News
Microgreen Directory is a new website recently launched in February 2022. 

USDA signs local food purchase agreement with Connecticut

- General News
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service today announced it has signed a cooperative agreement with the Connecticut Department of Agriculture under the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program.

USDA offers new insurance program for small local growers

- General News
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is rolling out a new insurance option specifically for agricultural producers with small farms who sell locally.

Foodshed.io helps Schnucks to its biggest local produce season

- Retail
Schnuck Markets, Inc., in partnership with Foodshed.io, is celebrating its most expansive local produce season since it was founded in 1939.

Giant Food launches local produce box

- Retail
Items will vary weekly depending on farm harvests and what is in season. Customers can view local produce seasonality in a calendar on GiantFood.com. Over 20 farms are participating.

VetaNova acquires 157-acre Colorado greenhouse complex

- General News
VetaNova, Inc. announced today it has acquired 157 acres greenhouse complex, which will be developed into a solar powered vertical growing facility to provide year-round farm fresh fruits and vegetables to local outlets in Colorado.

Ferry Plaza Farmers Market launches home delivery in Bay Area

- General News
Bay Area residents can now get their beloved farmers market produce delivered to their doorstep and support local farmers at the same time.

Care in Crisis: Local Source database

- Blue Book Services
In Blue Book Services “Care in Crisis” video No. 11, Jeff Lair, Blue Book’s Marketing Director, highlights the Local Source database – available to Blue Book members – with Greg Johnson, Director of Media Development.

Quarantine Kitchen cooking: The best sandwich I’ve ever had

- Produce with Pamela
Have you ever been so hungry that the first thing you ate is the best thing you can remember eating? I'm seeing if I can recreate that experience with lettuce from lēf Farms.