Local Food Policy Resource Hub
Understanding the Law and Policy of Local Food
A project of the Center for Agriculture and Food Systems
at Vermont Law and Graduate School
Thoughtful policymaking at the local and state level can strengthen local and regional food systems, while also contributing to:
- Local economies
- Improved environment
- Food security
- Public health
Who is This Resource Hub For?
The Local Food Policy Resource Hub is meant to serve a wide-ranging audience, including policymakers, practitioners, government officials and representatives, researchers, educators, and community leaders. It offers a place to explore how states and municipalities across the United States are shaping laws and policies to support locally grown food.
About the Project
Resource
Library
Read case studies, fact sheets, reports, and other informational resources.
Policy
Database
Search through state and local policies related to local and regional food systems.
Policy Technical
Assistance Lab
Reach out to us with your local food policy questions.
About
the Project
Learn more about the research and methodology behind this resource hub.
