Know Your Farmer

​​​​ Something Special from Wisconsin makes it easy to find local food suppliers selling to schools and institutions. If you are a supplier selling to schools and institutions, join Something Special from Wisconsin and help school and institutional local food buyers find you and your products.


Additional Resources for connecting to farmers in your community:​

Farm Direct Wisconsin
​Helps make direct to consumer connections.

Wisconsin Farm Fresh Atlases
​Regional food guides that include farms, farmers markets, restaurants, stores, and other businesses that sell local food and use sustainable production and business practices. The Atlases cover most regions of Wisconsin.

Wisconsin Farmers Market Association
​Association created to encourage and support locally produced foods and products.

Wisconsin Farmers Markets Directory
The USDA National Farmers Market Directory, maintained by ​AMS Marketing Services, is designed to provide members of the public with convenient access to information about U.S. farmers' market locations, directions, operating times, product offerings, and accepted forms of payment.

University of Wisconsin - Division of Extension
Can assist in locating local farmers and producers.

Wisconsin Local Foods Database​​
Database that contains detailed information on a variety of farms throughout Wisconsin in order to help school nutrition directors easily find and maintain partnerships with local far​m businesses (and vice versa).