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How to Run Your CSA on Local Line

Discover how Local Line simplifies CSA management with tools for the Farmer's Choice, Customizable Box, and Subscription models, helping farms streamline operations.
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
February 12, 2025
6 min read
American farmers harvesting cabbage in a field.

How Do Tariffs Affect Farmers: Impact of U.S. & Canada Trade War

Tariffs are reshaping food trade—farmers must act now. Learn how to build direct customer relationships, secure sales, and thrive in a changing market.
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
February 6, 2025
5 min read
Fresh produce for sale at grocery store/supermarket

How to Sell to Grocery Stores: Produce, Vegetables & Food Products

Learn how to sell to grocery stores and supermarkets. Get tips on pricing, packaging, and finding grocery buyers to buy farm produce, vegetables and food products.
Lisa Pham Local Line
Lisa Pham
February 4, 2025
11 min read
Two farmers washing harvested vegetables.

How to Sell Vegetables Online

Learn how to sell vegetables online with tips on choosing platforms, setting prices, marketing strategies, and ensuring freshness for a successful business.
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
January 26, 2025
8 min read
Farmer standing in field with ipad looking at farm records.

11 Farm Tax Tips: Tax Strategies for U.S. Farmers in 2025

Top farm tax tips and strategies in the US for 2025. Learn about deductions, credits, and tools to optimize your finances and simplify tax preparation.
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
January 24, 2025
10 min read
Chicken farmer walking through field with chickens and mobile coops.

5 Storefront Hacks to Grow Sales This Year with Local Line

Make 2025 your best sales year yet! Discover five powerful Local Line storefront hacks, from abandoned cart emails to product bundles, to boost revenue and loyalty.
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
January 23, 2025
4 min read
Farmer holding regenerative soil.

How Regenerative Farms Can Succeed in Wholesale Markets

Selling wholesale can be a reliable sales channel, especially for regenerative farms. Leveraging the emerging trend of regenerative agriculture can help small and medium-sized farms profitably lean into this sales channel.
Mitch Hinrichs Local Line
Mitch Hinrichs
January 21, 2025
5 min read
Farmers standing in field with laptop.

15+ Best Software for Farmers (2025)

We share the best farm software for 2025. Explore tools for farm management, record keeping, accounting, inventory, and more to optimize your farm operations.
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
January 17, 2025
10 min read
Cattle grazing in regenerative pasture.

Should My Farm Offer Meat Bundles & Subscriptions?

Discover if selling meat bundles directly to consumers is the right fit for your farm. There are many benefits to launching bundles, but before you start, make sure you consider everything.
Mitch Hinrichs Local Line
Mitch Hinrichs
January 9, 2025
6 min read
CSA farmer holding crate of harvested local produce.

Best Harvie Alternative for CSAs

Harvie shut down in 2024, leaving CSA farms searching for alternatives. Local Line offers customizable subscriptions, online sales, and seamless order management.
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
January 7, 2025
4 min read
Farmer harvesting vegetables in a field.

Write Farm Product Descriptions That Sell: A Step-by-Step Guide

Craft product descriptions that sell! Engage customers, highlight benefits, and drive more sales with clear, compelling, and conversion-focused copy.
Tandy Thackeray Local Line
Tandy Thackeray
January 6, 2025
4 min read
Two farmers harvesting greens in a field

9 Best E-commerce Platforms for Farms (2025)

We review the 9 best e-commerce platforms for farmers, comparing features, pricing, and benefits to help you choose the right solution for your farm’s online sales.
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
January 6, 2025
15 min read
Money sitting in soil/dirt

Farm Grants in the US: Comprehensive 2025 Guide

Learn how to get farm grants in the U.S. Explore federal, state, and private funding options to support your agricultural business, and how to apply for farm grants.
Lisa Pham Local Line
Lisa Pham
January 6, 2025
8 min read
Young farmer taking photo of plant in greenhouse with smartphone

Best Apps for Farmers (2025): Essential Agriculture Apps & Tools

We share our list of the best apps for farmers, such as essential agriculture tools for crop management, eCommerce, livestock tracking, and farm marketing.
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
January 3, 2025
10 min read
Young woman with tablet taking care of growing cabbage

The Top 3 Sales Metrics Every Farm Should Track for Growth

Discover the 3 key sales metrics every farm should track—active customers, AOV, and purchase frequency—to drive growth and maximize revenue.
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
December 17, 2024
4 min read
Two Farmers Kneeling in a Field, Holding Bunches of Freshly Picked Carrots

CSA Models: 3 Types of Community Supported Agriculture

Learn about the top CSA models—Farmer's Choice, Customizable Box, and Subscription—and which CSA model is best for your farm.
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
December 9, 2024
8 min read
Two farmers standing in a hoop house with their children.

8 Best Farm Website Design Examples & Ideas

Find inspiration for your farm with the best farm website design examples and creative agricultural website ideas to attract customers and grow your farming business.
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
December 6, 2024
7 min read
Tractor pulling apples at Ela Family Farms. Success story with Local Line.

Ela Family Farms Boosts Wholesale Efficiency with Local Line

Ela Family Farms streamlines wholesale operations with Local Line, automating invoicing, improving traceability, and saving time, enabling growth and efficiency.
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
December 5, 2024
5 min read
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