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Local Line launches new products table making managing farm inventory faster.

The New Products Table Is Here: Faster Inventory Management

Manage products, packages, inventory, and pricing from one clean, mobile-ready table. Local Line’s new Products Table is faster, simpler, and built to save you time.
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
November 26, 2025
2 min read
Two workers in flower warehouse.

9 Best E-commerce Platforms for Selling Flowers

Compare top e-commerce software for flower farms and co-ops. Learn how to sell flowers online with tools for delivery, subscriptions, and local inventory management.
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
November 25, 2025
13 min read
Subscription box of farm fresh vegtables.

Why More Farmers Are Adopting Subscription Models and the Strategies That Make Them Succeed

Discover why subscription models are transforming modern farms and learn how leading CSA and meat producers use systems, flexibility, and technology to drive sustainable growth.
November 24, 2025
10 min read
Branch & Burrow Farm in Southern Tablelands, New South Wales

How This Australian Farm Doubled Meat Subscriptions in Half the Time with Local Line

Branch & Burrow streamlines meat sales, cuts packing time by 50%, and builds customer trust using Local Line, all from their 50-acre farm in New South Wales, Australia.
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
November 20, 2025
5 min read
Chicago Flower Market

How Chicago Flower Market Doubled Sales in One Year with Local Line

Chicago Flower Market doubles sales with Local Line while streamlining orders, supporting Midwest growers, and simplifying wholesale flower distribution in Chicago.
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
November 5, 2025
8 min read
Pizza Amore pizza food truck and dough mix in store at Tops Friendly Markets

How Local Line Helped Pizza Amore Break into 45 Tops Market Locations in Six Months

Discover how Pizza Amore scaled to 45 stores in six months using Local Line’s software to manage orders, payments, and retail relationships.
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
October 30, 2025
5 min read
Aerial view of organic produce farm.

How to Sell Organic Food: 8 Steps for Farms & Producers

Learn how to sell organic food in the U.S. and Canada. Get tips on certification, sales channels, pricing, and online tools to grow your organic food business.
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
October 28, 2025
8 min read
Stacie from Edwards Family Farms

Why Edwards Family Farm Switched from Grazecart to Local Line

See how Edwards Family Farms boosted sales, built customer loyalty, and simplified operations using Local Line’s all-in-one farm e-commerce and sales platform.
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
October 24, 2025
6 min read
Group of farmers harvesting lettuce in field.

Food Safety Resources: US & Canada Guide

Our directory of food safety resources, training, and tools for the US and Canada. Stay compliant, protect public health, and simplify food safety management.
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
October 23, 2025
9 min read
Farmer harvesting chicken eggs from a coop on a farm.

How to Sell Eggs from Your Farm

Learn how to sell eggs profitably for your farm, from pricing and safety to marketing and sales tips for farms and specialty eggs.
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
October 23, 2025
9 min read
How to sell to restaurants

How to Sell Produce to Restaurants

Learn how to sell produce to restaurants. Find out where and how restaurants source food, how to connect with local chefs & how to market your products to restaurants.
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
October 20, 2025
13 min read
Farmer harvesting kale in field and putting in bag.

Best Farm Accounting Software Platforms for 2025

Compare the best farm accounting software for 2025. See key features and tools that simplify taxes, payroll, inventory, and reporting.
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
October 19, 2025
6 min read
farm grants

Farm Grants in the US (2025): Grants & Funding in Agriculture

Learn how to get a farm grant in the US. We break down 2025 farm grants, including federal farm grants, small farm grants, grants for women farmers, fencing grants & more.
Lisa Pham Local Line
Lisa Pham
October 19, 2025
9 min read
Chef chopping bell pepper on cutting board.

How to Sell to Chefs

Learn how to sell to chefs with tips for farms, butchers and food suppliers. Build trust with chefs through high-quality products, clear communication & simple ordering.
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
October 15, 2025
10 min read
Coopers CSA Farm CSA boxes.

How Coopers CSA Farm Runs a 500-Member CSA with Local Line

Learn how Coopers CSA Farm manages 500 CSA members while increasing their average order to $100+ using Local Line’s CSA software.
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
October 10, 2025
5 min read
Broccoli growing in field being harvested.

What is a Farm Hub and Why Are Farmers Embracing This Model?

Learn what a farm hub is, why farmers are adopting this model, and how Local Line helps farms aggregate and resell products with ease.
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
October 3, 2025
8 min read
Lettuce growing in a field being harvested.

Best Platform to Sell Food Online in 2025: Top 8 Options

Learn about the best platform to sell food online in 2025. Compare Local Line, Shopify, Goldbelly, and more to find the right fit for your food business.
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
September 25, 2025
7 min read
Two farmers standing in a field harvesting cabbage.

How to Choose the Best Farm Name

Having a hard time choosing a farm name? Here's a collection of great farm name ideas and tips from top farm brands on how to come up with a farm name!
Nina Galle Local LIne
Nina Galle
September 22, 2025
6 min read