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How Buying Local Preserves Farmland and Rural Economies
When farmland is sold for development, it rarely comes back. Buying directly from local farms creates the economic conditions that make it possible for farmers to stay in farming.
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Why direct sales matter for small farms
Direct sales let small farms keep a larger share of what buyers pay and build lasting relationships with customers. This post explains why selling direct is worth building around and what the real tradeoffs look like.