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Support the farmers, ranchers, fisherman and manufacturers who make up our regional food system.
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products are grown, caught or produced in Oregon, Washington, Idaho or Northern California.
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Look for the
icon on products in your weekly Roth`s ad. Buying these products will help build a
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regional food economy, ensuring farms in our community and protecting our food security for years to come.
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Local food is fresher food. Go Local products were likely harvested in the last couple of days.
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Go Local products are more environmentally friendly. On average food travels 1500 mi. from the farm. Local products don`t have to go as far, reducing CO2 emissions.
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Local Products support smaller farms that are more likely to participate in sustainable farming practices.
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Buying local products builds our Northwest food economy. Keeping small farms in our community protects food security and provides jobs and dollars for the great Northwest.
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