Our Work For

Locals & Visitors

Together, we can change the system

 We can create a thriving community with greater farmer income, healthier air, water, soil, and fresh, nutrient-dense foods available year-round. By supporting local farmers and food businesses, you can do your part to guarantee an ample supply of nourishing food for our community; ensure vibrant and prosperous farmers markets; preserve farmland; and scale up regenerative agriculture to maximize food quality and combat the global climate change.

Source Local

Use the Locally Grown Guide to discover local food businesses in the Wood River Valley. Pick up a hard copy or use the online directory to shop or dine today.

Know Local

Stay up to date on all things local food. Sign up for our monthly newsletter and follow us on social media for the latest info about our local food system.

Sow Local

Come celebrate with us and experience the power of local food. Our events are immersive, community-driven gatherings that bring you closer to the people and stories behind our region’s freshest ingredients.

Why Local Food

Local food systems help build stronger rural economies, boost the health of individuals and entire communities, and support fair labor, animal welfare, and a cleaner environment. Here’s what local food can do:

  • Increase viability of family farmers

  • Preserve farmland for future generations

  • Enhance quality of food, place, and life

  • Reduce the carbon footprint of your plate

  • Protect air, water, and biodiversity

Let’s Create a Thriving Community

Together, we’re building a stronger, more resilient regional food system