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Buy Fresh Buy Local Illinois

Your Trusted Guide to Local Food

Buy Fresh Buy Local Illinois is your trusted guide to local food. We make it easy to find and support local farms and the businesses that carry their products.

Our mission is to build vibrant, resilient, and just local food economies across the state by promoting local food and providing the highest level of transparency and traceability to the public. We value diversity, equity, and sustainability in all its forms and applications across the food system.

Find Local Food Here

Buy Fresh Buy Local Illinois is a coalition of organizations and agencies across the state committed to working together to build our regional local food economy. Our coalition is led by a Steering Committee of 15 food and farm organizations:

  • Advocates for Urban Agriculture
  • Angelic Organics Learning Center
  • Chicago Food Policy Action Council
  • Family Farmed
  • Food Works
  • Illinois Department of Agriculture
  • Illinois Cooperative Development Center
  • Illinois Farm Bureau
  • Illinois Farmers Market Association
  • Illinois Specialty Crop Growers Association
  • Illinois Stewardship Alliance
  • The Land Connection
  • Seven Generations Ahead
  • Artisan Grain Collaborative
  • American Farmland Trust

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  • ABOUT US
    • STAFF
    • BOARD OF DIRECTORS
    • CONTACT US
  • JOIN
    • Membership
    • Organizational Memberships
    • VOLUNTEER
  • PROGRAMS
    • COMMUNITY FARMERS MARKET
    • SNAP Support & Link Match
    • FARMING ALLIANCE
    • FARM BEGINNINGS
  • EVENTS
    • Special Events >
      • Annual Meeting
      • SIFB webinars
      • Farm Tune Up Workshop
      • CSA Fair
      • Grain Summit
      • Online Marketing Workshop
    • FIELD DAYS
    • Local Food Features >
      • Farm Crawl Meal Kits >
        • Farm Crawl Meal Kit Cooking Demos
      • Chef Talk
      • Fall Feast
      • Rock the Pint
      • Rock the Plate
    • SMALL FARM DREAMS
  • RESOURCES
    • COMMUNITY FOOD ASSESSMENT
    • CROSSROADS REPORT
    • OUR DOCUMENTARY
    • Buy Fresh Buy Local Illinois
  • DONATE
  • Blog
  • Farmers Market Directory
  • Farmer Profile