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Frequently Asked Questions:
How do I find farms near me?
Enter your address into the empty box at the top of the main map page in this format: "number street city, state". Click Enter. The farms near you are the red markers on the map. It may take a few moments for the map to load. And if your address is not found, try using a nearby address or an address in a nearby city.
What if no farms appear?
Use the mouse to drag the map in different directions and wait for the map to re-load. Look for red markers that represent farms. Many farms are missing information such as a list of their products. This information will be coming soon.
How do I get information about a farm?
For information about one farm, click on the red dot and follow the link on the in the pop-up box. For a listing of all the farms in the map on the screen, follow the link under the address box. Many farms are missing information such as a list of their products and yeilds. This information will be coming soon.
Do the farms listed grow enough food for my district and can they deliver to my district?
Not necessarily. The farms listed vary in size and delivery capabilities. In the future, we plan to add information indicating seasonal product yeilds and delivery options.
What farms are listed on this website?
Local Produce Link contains growers who are registered to sell at farmers markets and/or grow organically. This list of growers from the 14-county Gold Country Region was compiled from state and county public records.
Can I print a list of farms in my area?
Yes. After you enter your address, clicking on the link above the map will give you an alphabetical list of growers in your area by city.
How can I learn more about buying form local farms?
Visit http://www.farmtoschool.org or contact us.
How do I get directions to a farm?
Copy the address of the farm and go to http://maps.google.com.
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