Source: https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/commission-warns-against-shift-towards-protectionism-in-agri-food-sector/

Food grown and purchased locally has less distance to travel, which means fewer emissions, reducing your carbon footprint and supporting your local farmers.

If you don’t live near a farmer’s market, try searching for online stores that grow and deliver the product in your region.

Buying locally grown food from the farmer’s market is a great way to minimise your environmental impact, but growing your food takes it to the next level.

FOOD Buy local and grow your own