Get to Know Your Food
We all depend on good food and good food depends on all of us. Do your part to ensure healthy, family farm food for you, your family, your community—all of us.
Here's what you can do:
- Know your food — Learn the right questions to ask
- Be an active food shopper — Ask for family farm food wherever you eat
- Ensure that your dollars support family farmers — Buy direct from farmers
- Get to know a family farmer — Meet the source of your food
- Teach children how to grow food — If they grow veggies, they tend to like them
- Bring food and farm issues to your community — Share good food with your neighbors
- Strengthen local support for farmers — Bring good food to schools and other institutions
- Get involved in grassroots efforts to save family farmers — Get connected in your community
- Demand democracy in our food system — Use your vote, not just your dollar, to support good food
- Join HOMEGROWN.org — A place for all of us who pioneer a HOMEGROWN way to eat, grow, and express ourselves