There are many great reasons to buy local food. FoodRoutes' buy local chapter campaign materials, including our "Where Does Your Food Come From?" campaign series, explain the benefits of buying local for a public audience.
Current resources include:
Where Does Your Food Come From? Campaign Sheets
The series is posted in our Why
Buy Local? section, but is also available to advocates for downloading, customizing, printing, and wide distribution in a number of formats.
Citations for these facts sheets can be found on our Why Buy Local? pages. Printable versions (w/out citations) are available below:
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Buy Locally
Grown. It's Thousands of Miles Fresher.
There are many reasons to buy locally grown food. |
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Web versions available via email
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The Best
Tasting Food Ripens Close to Home.
The freshest, most flavorful food is just
around the corner. |
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Web versions available via email
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Plant Your
Dollars Close to Home.
Support your community by supporting your community's farmers. |
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Web versions available via email
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Pasture-raised Livestock Fact Sheets
Campaign Sheets
Cost Tags for Commonly Purchased
Consumer Products
These food cost tags are printable fliers for use
by food and farming advocates in their marketing and educational
efforts. They include information about the economic, environmental and
social costs of 13 food items. The tags were completed by CIAS in
Wisconsin in partnership with FoodRoutes Network
Click on the links below to access the PDF (Adobe
Acrobat format) versions of these sheets. To download all 13 fliers in
PDF (Adobe Acrobat) format, click here.
Check back soon for more campaign resources!
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