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Local Line launches LocalPay, a better way for farms to accept online payments
July 11, 2022
Food is a low-margin industry. Farmers, producers, manufacturers, distributors, chefs, and grocers; all businesses in the food supply chain operate..
Local Line Launches in The UK, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand
June 30, 2022
Local Line began with an idea. I was frustrated that the food grown closest to you is the most difficult to access. I wanted to make it easy for..
The Role Community Organizations Play in Local Food Access
April 18, 2022
Beyond buying and selling food that was grown nearby, local food is about sharing the knowledge, and the stories of the harvest with the community..
Increasing Access to Farm Loans for Small-Scale Regenerative Farmers
March 7, 2022
Regenerative agriculture is described as farming and grazing practices that help to reverse land degradation by rebuilding soil organic matter and..
Building a New Food System, One Digital Farmer at a Time
February 22, 2022
As the world has industrialized and digitized, locally grown foods have become harder and harder to access. For most people, local food is not part..
Local Line 2.0: The Best Platform Ever Built for the Local Food System
February 7, 2022
After working for over a year, we are excited to welcome you to a whole new Local Line experience. In Local Line 2.0, you can expect dozens of new..
How This Microgreens Farmer Took Control of Their Sales
November 23, 2021
Leveraging Data as a Farmer We all know data plays a large role in success. Starting their microgreens business in 2020, Hillary from Hildan Produce ..
Local Line Storefront
March 10, 2021
The Local Line platform has a whole new look! We are very excited to announce that our new storefront is now live on all Local Line accounts.
How to Sell Local Food to Retailers (and Their Customers)
October 21, 2019
In order to be successful when selling to retailers, you have to consider that you are selling to two different channels: the retailer and their..