Rooted Local maps the farms, homesteads, and makers already selling across Greater Lafayette and North Central Indiana.
Proudly serving Lafayette, West Lafayette, Delphi, Monticello, Logansport, Frankfort, Kokomo, and the surrounding communities.
No fees, no account, no card info — just fill out a form and you're on the map, wherever you're located.
A few things worth keeping in mind as you shop local:
Follow your farmers.
Once you find a farm you love on Rooted Local, follow them on social media. Watching where your food actually comes from changes how you see it, plus it's the easiest way to know what's fresh, what's in season, and what's new.
Buy local, keep it local.
Every dollar spent with a local producer stays close to home, supporting a neighbor's livelihood instead of a distant supply chain. It's a small choice that adds up to a stronger community.
Know how your food was raised.
No cages. No feedlots. Just animals raised outside, on real ground, by people who live where they work. Ask your farmer how, most are happy to tell you. Want to learn more? Browse our growing library of guides on buying, storing, and understanding local food.
We Started With Extra Eggs
Rooted Local began with 20 hens, more eggs than we could use, and a local food pantry. It grew into something bigger: a way for this whole area to find real food from real neighbors.
Follow Larimore Farms, the team behind Rooted Local: