Amber Waves is published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service. For more about Amber Waves, including subscription information, go to www.ers.usda.gov/AmberWaves/About. The original article, with original photos and charts, can be seen at http://www.ers.usda.gov/AmberWaves/December11/Features/LocalFoodMarketing.htm. The original article was drawn from “Direct and Intermediated Marketing of Local Food in the United States,” by Sarah A. Low and Stephen Vogel, ERR-128, USDA, Economic Research Service, November 2011.
