Creating a vibrant local food economy that provides prosperity to farmers and rural communities
and increases access to fresh, healthy local foods for all.

Rooted Here, located in Sewanee, Tenn., is an organization of farmers, artisans, and agricultural producers who work together to facilitate and expand the sale of local products; provide education, services, and support to farmers and consumers; and lay the groundwork for a just, equitable, and sustainable local food economy.

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“Daily, our eating turns nature into culture, transforming the body of the world into our bodies and minds.”
― Michael Pollan,  The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals