Local Food Hub is a nonprofit organization that partners with Virginia farmers to increase community access to local food. We provide the support services, infrastructure, and market opportunities that connect people with food grown close to home.
Our work depends on the generosity of foundations, businesses, and people like you. Read about our work in 2018 and the accomplishments we made in increasing access to healthy, local food, thanks to our community’s support.
This is part one of a series explaining the food system and its various facets. Chances are, you’ve heard the phrase “food system” thrown about once or twice, and we totally get it if you’re not sure what exactly the… Read More
In honor of turning ten this year, we took a moment to reflect on ten things we are grateful for: 1. The grocery stores, restaurants, hospitals, school systems, and businesses that recognize the value of purchasing local 2. The Virginia… Read More
It’s that time of year! If you’re getting anxious about the presents you have yet to buy, have no fear. We’ve compiled a list of ideas to help you with gifts for the foodies in your life. Community Supported Agriculture… Read More
We’ve pulled the key points from a recent Civil Eats article on Big Food and regenerative agriculture. You can read the full article here. Background: regenerative agriculture There is a growing interest in using regenerative agriculture to combat climate change…. Read More
In June of this year, 4P Foods took over management of the local food distribution operation previously run by Local Food Hub. Since then, the nonprofit Local Food Hub has increased its efforts to support its partner farms through training… Read More
