Our Story

Connecting Communities Through Local Food

We believe in the power of local food systems to strengthen communities, support sustainable farming, and deliver the freshest British produce directly to your table.

Our Mission

Rebuilding FoodConnections

In a world where food travels thousands of miles before reaching our plates, we're bringing it back home. The Local Harvest connects you directly with British farmers, growers, and producers who share your values of quality, sustainability, and community.

We believe that when consumers and producers know each other, magic happens. Trust builds, quality improves, and communities thrive. Our platform makes these connections possible, one relationship at a time.

Direct relationships between consumers and producers
Supporting sustainable British agriculture
Reducing food miles and environmental impact
Building stronger, more resilient communities
Our Vision

A Thriving Local Food Network

We envision a future where every British community has access to fresh, locally-grown produce, where farmers can thrive by connecting directly with their customers, and where food systems are sustainable, transparent, and fair for everyone involved.

🌱Sustainable farming practices
🏘️Stronger local communities
🚚Reduced carbon footprint
🀝Fair trade relationships
Our Values

What Drives Us

These core values guide everything we do and shape our relationships with farmers, producers, and consumers across Britain.

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Community First

We believe in strengthening local communities by connecting consumers directly with their local food producers.

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Sustainability

Supporting environmentally responsible farming practices and reducing food miles across the UK.

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Quality & Trust

Every business is thoroughly verified to ensure they meet our strict British-grown produce standards.

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Fair Trade

Ensuring fair prices for farmers while providing consumers with the freshest, highest quality produce.

Meet Our Team

The People BehindThe Local Harvest

Our passionate team combines deep agricultural knowledge with innovative technology to support British farmers and connect them with conscious consumers.

Sarah Mitchell
Founder & CEO

Sarah Mitchell

Former farmer turned tech entrepreneur, passionate about connecting consumers with local producers.

Key Achievements:

15+ years farming
Tech innovation leader
Sustainability advocate
Tom Richardson
Head of Business Development

Tom Richardson

20+ years in agriculture, helping farmers transition to direct-to-consumer sales.

Key Achievements:

500+ farmers onboarded
Agricultural expert
Business growth specialist
Emma Thompson
Quality Assurance Director

Emma Thompson

Food safety expert ensuring all businesses meet our strict British-grown standards.

Key Achievements:

Food safety certified
Quality systems expert
British standards specialist
Join Our Community

Ready to JoinOur Community?

Whether you're a consumer looking for fresh local produce or a producer wanting to connect with your community, we're here to help you make meaningful connections.

500+ Verified Producers
100% British-Grown
5+ Years Experience

Join thousands of satisfied customers and producers who've discovered the difference that local, sustainable food networks can make to their communities and livelihoods.