Resources
Resources for Growth
Comprehensive resources for farmers, chefs, restaurants, and other food-related businesses. Browse potential partners, food-safety courses, and business growth resources.
Resources
Stakeholder Engagement
Join us monthly to discuss issues, trends, and opportunities that affect our local food economy.
Acadiana Food Alliance hosts a Stakeholder Social monthly - all are welcome to join. To view our upcoming schedule of topics and other opportunities for engagement in our region, click the events link below.
Regional Partnerships & Collaboration
View our collaborations with regional partners like LSU Ag, CLEDA, and others.
See what our partners are doing in their areas and explore opportunities for collaboration to strengthen the local food system.
Data Collection & Info Sharing
View reports on our local food economy, including our annual Local Food Production Survey.
Access comprehensive data and insights about the Acadiana food system. Our reports identify trends, barriers, and opportunities for growth.
Land-Match Program
Match your available land with an entrepreneurial grower or apply to be matched with a registered land owner.
Our confidential match-making service connects local food producers with available land, helping entrepreneurs start their own small business.
Local Food Promotion
Check out the Local Food Directory and discover where the nearest farmers' market or farm-to-table restaurant is to you.
View a list of our local growers and where you can find their products, or join a CSA for regular access to your favorites.
Farm-to-School Movement
Keep up with Louisiana's Farm-to-School initiatives and see where your family can plug in.
Learn about who is involved with this effort in Lafayette Parish and what the next steps are to support local food in schools.
Get Involved in Farm-to-School
Whether you're a farmer, educator, school administrator, or community member, there are many ways to support this important initiative.