Local Line Blog

Local Line partners with Gordon Food Service to add local food to GFS Endless Aisle, making it easy for chefs to access what's grown around them.

Local Line has partnered with US Foods® to help farms and food hubs sell farm-fresh products nationwide through the US Foods Direct platform.

Learn how food hubs coordinate orders and deliveries from multiple farms by organizing orders first, aligning pricing and fulfillment, and creating clear packing and delivery plans.

Selling at farmers markets and to restaurants? Learn how farms can manage all sales channels in one system using shared inventory and pricing.

Speed up local orders by 20% with Planogram and Category Tags—simplify, streamline, and reorder efficiently across your store or multiple locations.

Local Line’s new homepage keeps order deadlines, deliveries, and new products front and center—helping buyers stay organized and act quickly.

Compare the best farm accounting software for 2026. See key features and tools that simplify taxes, payroll, inventory, and reporting.

Learn how to get a farm grant in the US. We break down 2026 farm grants, including federal farm grants, small farm grants, grants for women farmers, fencing grants & more.

Learn to build the best farm website with our step-by-step guide. We cover everything from choosing a website builder to design and templates!

Learn tips for listing farm items online and how to create a farm store online that drives sales using proven farm e-commerce best practices.

We share our list of the best apps for farmers, such as agriculture mobile apps for crop management, farm tracking apps, livestock tracking, apps to buy land and more.

Take your online presence to the next level in 2026 with your farm's social media. Here are our best tips to improve your farm’s Instagram bio.

Make 2026 your best sales year yet! Discover five powerful Local Line storefront hacks, from abandoned cart emails to product bundles, to boost revenue and loyalty.

We share the best farm software for 2026. Explore tools for farm management, record keeping, accounting, inventory, and more to optimize your farm operations.

Here's the latest farm trends and agriculture e-commerce marketing trends, plus tips and secrets to help direct-to-consumer farms boost online farm and food sales in 2026.

Learn how to file Schedule F, report farm income, claim deductions, avoid common mistakes, and reduce tax liability for profit or loss from farming.

See how Local Line helped restaurants and grocers scale local sourcing in 2025 with improved dashboards, ordering, and supplier tools.

In 2025, farms using Local Line grew sales by 33%. Explore the product updates, workflows, and tools that powered growth without added complexity.

Get 2025 farm tax tips in Canada, including deductions, AgriInvest changes, and key filing deadlines for Canadian farmers, co-ops, and food producers.

What is hanging weight of a cow? Learn what hanging weight of beef means, how it compares to live weight vs hanging weight beef and how farmers estimate meat yield.

Learn what wholesale cuts of beef and meat are, how primals differ from retail cuts, and proven tips to increase wholesale sales to chefs and buyers.

Learn about the best platform to sell food online in 2026. Compare Local Line, Shopify, Goldbelly, and more to find the right fit for your food business.

Compare the top agriculture apps and software for 2026. Find the best mobile apps and tools for field data, CSA sales, e-commerce, planning, and precision farming.

Top farm tax tips and strategies in the US for 2026. Learn about overlooked farm deductions, credits, and tools to optimize your finances and simplify tax preparation.

Discover how Plan B Organic Farm grew to 300+ weekly CSA customers, streamlined deliveries, and boosted retention using Local Line.