National Farms & Farmers
The following organizations have resources and information to help with your local Farm to School program.
Our School at Blair Grocery
Our School at Blair Grocery (OSBG) is an independent community school and sustainable education center, and food producing urban farm operating out of the old Blair family grocery in the New Orleans Lower 9th Ward. OSBG is the largest food producing urban farm in the city of New Orleans. OSBG sells its produce at our weekly neighborhood farmers market, to local restaraunts and are working to begin providing fresh, local produce to New Orleans public schools.
In partnership with small, organic farmers throughout Louisiana and the Gulf Coast, OSBG strives to create sustainable regional food systems.
Local Harvest
Use LocalHarvest.org to find farmers' markets, family farms, and other sources of sustainably grown food in your area, where you can buy produce, grass-fed meats, and many other goodies. They have great search tools to help you find the products, farms or markets you are looking for.