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Buying Guides

Buying Local Food for One Person vs a Family of Four

The economics and logistics of buying local food look very different depending on household size. Here's how to approach local food buying whether you're shopping for yourself or feeding a family.

Buying Guides

How Much Should You Budget for Local Food Each Month?

There's no fixed premium for buying local — it depends entirely on what you buy and how you buy it. Here's a practical framework for building a local food budget that works for your household.