Friends of the Farms Community Survey Question Title * 1. In what ways do you engage with local farms and food? Check all that apply. Buy directly from farmers (CSA, Farmstand, etc.) Shop at Farmers' Market Purchase from local stores Eat in restaurants and cafes that serve locally grown food My children eat locally grown food in school lunches Visiting farms for festivals or seasonal events Supporting efforts to protect and improve ecosystem health and/or the environmental benefits of farms Growing my own food Other (please specify) Question Title * 2. What do you believe to be the most critical barriers to a thriving local food economy? Farmers can't afford to live and farm here Not enough land dedicated to growing food Higher cost of purchasing local food Limited availability where I shop or dine Lack of awareness of the value to the local economy Lack of awareness of the positive impact on climate change Other (please specify) Question Title * 3. Where would you advise Friends of the Farms to place their greatest emphasis in order to positively impact our local food economy? Please rank in order of priority for you. Done