Eat So Local

Building Sustainable Farms. Expanding Local Food Access.

At Eat SO Local, we believe everyone deserves access to fresh, healthy, local food. We partner with beginning farmers to provide training, mentorship, and resources that help them succeed, while expanding pathways for communities to connect with wholesome, regionally grown foods. Through education, marketplace connections, and community workshops, we work toward a more just, sustainable, and resilient food system for Southern Oregon.

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Empowering Local Farmers & Communities

Our programs are designed to help new farmers build lasting livelihoods while making fresh, local food more accessible to everyone. By working together, we strengthen our regional food system and create pathways to sustainability, resilience, and food justice.

Farmer Incubator Program

Hands-on training, land access, and resources to help beginning farmers launch and grow financially sustainable farms.

CSA & Online Marketplace

Connecting families directly with local farms so fresh, healthy food is available and affordable year-round.

Community Kitchens & Workshops

Shared commercial kitchens and educational programs that bring people together to learn cooking, preservation, and sustainable food skills.

Nurturing the Growth of Regional Farms

Join us in supporting the next generation of farmers and ensuring that Southern Oregon families can enjoy fresh, locally grown food all year long.

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Empowering Farmers & Families with Fresh, Local Food

We help beginning farmers put down roots by providing land access, training, and community support — while making fresh, local food more accessible to families across Southern Oregon.

Farmer Training

New farmers receive their own farm plot along with hands-on training, mentorship, and resources to grow successful, sustainable businesses.

Shared Kitchen Access

Affordable commercial kitchen space where farmers and food entrepreneurs can create value-added products and expand their offerings.

Community Workshops

Interactive classes on farming, cooking, and food preservation that connect people with skills for healthy, sustainable living.

Online Marketplace

A CSA-style platform linking families directly with local farms, making fresh, regional produce easy to find and enjoy year-round.

Blog

Explore our blog for stories, tips, and expert advice on supporting local farms and embracing sustainable food practices.

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Building Stronger Regional Food Networks

Hear from local farmers and community members about how our programs have transformed their access to fresh, healthy food.

“Eat So Local’s incubator program gave me the skills and support to launch my farm successfully.”

Maria Sanchez

Community Workshop Coordinator

“The shared kitchen facilities and expert guidance helped my small business thrive in ways I never expected.”

Jamal Thompson

Local Farmer & CSA Member

“Thanks to Eat So Local, I have fresh food weekly delivered right to my door, supporting regional farmers.”

Lena Murphy

Sustainable Agriculture Educator

Empowering New Farmers for Thriving Local Agriculture

Find our farm incubator locations, contact lines, and email support to connect with us effortlessly.