The Ag & Food Lab
@agfoodlab.bsky.social
Dedicated to creating resilient local food ecosystems where farmers are valued, land is honored, and nutritious food is accessible to all. www.agfoodlab.org
Infrastructure shapes dignity.
Strong systems mean reliable food, safer work, and access without stigma.
Weak systems do the opposite.
That’s why investing in storage, processing, and distribution is really an investment in people.
Strong systems mean reliable food, safer work, and access without stigma.
Weak systems do the opposite.
That’s why investing in storage, processing, and distribution is really an investment in people.
February 10, 2026 at 4:25 PM
Infrastructure shapes dignity.
Strong systems mean reliable food, safer work, and access without stigma.
Weak systems do the opposite.
That’s why investing in storage, processing, and distribution is really an investment in people.
Strong systems mean reliable food, safer work, and access without stigma.
Weak systems do the opposite.
That’s why investing in storage, processing, and distribution is really an investment in people.
A just food system has to work for everyone across the supply chain.
That means fair opportunities for farmers and workers, reliable access to nutritious food, and investment in local communities and land.
At The Ag & Food Lab, we strengthen every link so equity and resilience are built in
That means fair opportunities for farmers and workers, reliable access to nutritious food, and investment in local communities and land.
At The Ag & Food Lab, we strengthen every link so equity and resilience are built in
February 5, 2026 at 12:10 AM
A just food system has to work for everyone across the supply chain.
That means fair opportunities for farmers and workers, reliable access to nutritious food, and investment in local communities and land.
At The Ag & Food Lab, we strengthen every link so equity and resilience are built in
That means fair opportunities for farmers and workers, reliable access to nutritious food, and investment in local communities and land.
At The Ag & Food Lab, we strengthen every link so equity and resilience are built in
Food access isn’t just about whether food exists.
It’s about affordability, proximity, reliability, and dignity. 🌱
If food is too expensive, too far away, or inconsistent, access still isn’t real.
It’s about affordability, proximity, reliability, and dignity. 🌱
If food is too expensive, too far away, or inconsistent, access still isn’t real.
February 2, 2026 at 4:50 PM
Food access isn’t just about whether food exists.
It’s about affordability, proximity, reliability, and dignity. 🌱
If food is too expensive, too far away, or inconsistent, access still isn’t real.
It’s about affordability, proximity, reliability, and dignity. 🌱
If food is too expensive, too far away, or inconsistent, access still isn’t real.
Support local. Eat better.
Choosing local food supports farmers, strengthens communities, and keeps good food close to home. 🌾
Choosing local food supports farmers, strengthens communities, and keeps good food close to home. 🌾
January 31, 2026 at 12:53 AM
Support local. Eat better.
Choosing local food supports farmers, strengthens communities, and keeps good food close to home. 🌾
Choosing local food supports farmers, strengthens communities, and keeps good food close to home. 🌾
Support local. Eat better.
Choosing local food supports farmers, strengthens communities, and keeps good food close to home. 🌾
Choosing local food supports farmers, strengthens communities, and keeps good food close to home. 🌾
January 28, 2026 at 11:37 PM
Support local. Eat better.
Choosing local food supports farmers, strengthens communities, and keeps good food close to home. 🌾
Choosing local food supports farmers, strengthens communities, and keeps good food close to home. 🌾
Strong food systems are built through relationships, not just logistics.
January 27, 2026 at 3:21 PM
Strong food systems are built through relationships, not just logistics.
Local food is not a trend or a label.
It is a reflection of values, relationships, and care within a community.
It is a reflection of values, relationships, and care within a community.
January 16, 2026 at 2:07 AM
Local food is not a trend or a label.
It is a reflection of values, relationships, and care within a community.
It is a reflection of values, relationships, and care within a community.
Local food systems are not quick fixes.
They take time, coordination, and people committed to doing the work together.
They take time, coordination, and people committed to doing the work together.
January 13, 2026 at 11:52 PM
Local food systems are not quick fixes.
They take time, coordination, and people committed to doing the work together.
They take time, coordination, and people committed to doing the work together.
After the holidays, local food still matters 🌿
Farmers plan. Businesses prepare. Families rely on access.
Farmers plan. Businesses prepare. Families rely on access.
December 26, 2025 at 5:28 PM
After the holidays, local food still matters 🌿
Farmers plan. Businesses prepare. Families rely on access.
Farmers plan. Businesses prepare. Families rely on access.
Food is culture 🌾
Every dish carries history, memory, and identity.
Supporting local food means honoring the people and stories behind it.
#FoodIsCulture #RootedLocalRisingStrong
Every dish carries history, memory, and identity.
Supporting local food means honoring the people and stories behind it.
#FoodIsCulture #RootedLocalRisingStrong
December 22, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Food is culture 🌾
Every dish carries history, memory, and identity.
Supporting local food means honoring the people and stories behind it.
#FoodIsCulture #RootedLocalRisingStrong
Every dish carries history, memory, and identity.
Supporting local food means honoring the people and stories behind it.
#FoodIsCulture #RootedLocalRisingStrong
🌾 Drivers. Packers. Warehouse teams. Volunteers.
The hidden heroes who keep Colorado’s local food moving.
💚 Support them: agfoodlab.org/donate
#RootedLocalRisingStrong
The hidden heroes who keep Colorado’s local food moving.
💚 Support them: agfoodlab.org/donate
#RootedLocalRisingStrong
December 17, 2025 at 10:32 PM
🌾 Drivers. Packers. Warehouse teams. Volunteers.
The hidden heroes who keep Colorado’s local food moving.
💚 Support them: agfoodlab.org/donate
#RootedLocalRisingStrong
The hidden heroes who keep Colorado’s local food moving.
💚 Support them: agfoodlab.org/donate
#RootedLocalRisingStrong
Your ripple matters 💧
One gift strengthens farmers, food businesses, families, and the infrastructure that keeps local food moving.
💚 Year-end gifts are matched.
👉 agfoodlab.org/donate
#RootedLocalRisingStrong
One gift strengthens farmers, food businesses, families, and the infrastructure that keeps local food moving.
💚 Year-end gifts are matched.
👉 agfoodlab.org/donate
#RootedLocalRisingStrong
December 16, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Your ripple matters 💧
One gift strengthens farmers, food businesses, families, and the infrastructure that keeps local food moving.
💚 Year-end gifts are matched.
👉 agfoodlab.org/donate
#RootedLocalRisingStrong
One gift strengthens farmers, food businesses, families, and the infrastructure that keeps local food moving.
💚 Year-end gifts are matched.
👉 agfoodlab.org/donate
#RootedLocalRisingStrong
💸 When you buy local, 65% stays in the community.
National chains? <15%.
Donations amplify local impact even more.
👉 agfoodlab.org/donate
#RootedLocalRisingStrong
National chains? <15%.
Donations amplify local impact even more.
👉 agfoodlab.org/donate
#RootedLocalRisingStrong
December 11, 2025 at 7:41 PM
💸 When you buy local, 65% stays in the community.
National chains? <15%.
Donations amplify local impact even more.
👉 agfoodlab.org/donate
#RootedLocalRisingStrong
National chains? <15%.
Donations amplify local impact even more.
👉 agfoodlab.org/donate
#RootedLocalRisingStrong
💚 Thank you, Colorado!
Together, we raised $5660 on Colorado Gives Day — and matched gifts made every dollar go further.
🌱 Keep the momentum going: agfoodlab.org/donate
#RootedLocalRisingStrong
Together, we raised $5660 on Colorado Gives Day — and matched gifts made every dollar go further.
🌱 Keep the momentum going: agfoodlab.org/donate
#RootedLocalRisingStrong
December 10, 2025 at 9:35 PM
💚 Thank you, Colorado!
Together, we raised $5660 on Colorado Gives Day — and matched gifts made every dollar go further.
🌱 Keep the momentum going: agfoodlab.org/donate
#RootedLocalRisingStrong
Together, we raised $5660 on Colorado Gives Day — and matched gifts made every dollar go further.
🌱 Keep the momentum going: agfoodlab.org/donate
#RootedLocalRisingStrong
🌱 It’s Colorado Gives Day!💚 Every gift is doubled through our Board Match.Strengthen farmers → support food businesses → feed families.👉 agfoodlab.org/donate
#ColoradoGivesDay #RootedLocalRisingStrong
#ColoradoGivesDay #RootedLocalRisingStrong
December 9, 2025 at 2:43 PM
🌱 It’s Colorado Gives Day!💚 Every gift is doubled through our Board Match.Strengthen farmers → support food businesses → feed families.👉 agfoodlab.org/donate
#ColoradoGivesDay #RootedLocalRisingStrong
#ColoradoGivesDay #RootedLocalRisingStrong
❄️ Winter doesn’t stop Colorado’s local food system.
Farmers plan + soil heals.
The Hub keeps food moving.
Families still need fresh produce.
💚 Your EOY gift keeps it going: agfoodlab.org/donate
#RootedLocalRisingStrong
Farmers plan + soil heals.
The Hub keeps food moving.
Families still need fresh produce.
💚 Your EOY gift keeps it going: agfoodlab.org/donate
#RootedLocalRisingStrong
December 8, 2025 at 4:02 PM
❄️ Winter doesn’t stop Colorado’s local food system.
Farmers plan + soil heals.
The Hub keeps food moving.
Families still need fresh produce.
💚 Your EOY gift keeps it going: agfoodlab.org/donate
#RootedLocalRisingStrong
Farmers plan + soil heals.
The Hub keeps food moving.
Families still need fresh produce.
💚 Your EOY gift keeps it going: agfoodlab.org/donate
#RootedLocalRisingStrong
🌱 It’s Giving Tuesday 💚 Every gift is DOUBLED
Strengthen local farms, food businesses, and families:
👉 agfoodlab.org/donate
#RootedLocalRisingStrong #ColoradoGivesDay
Strengthen local farms, food businesses, and families:
👉 agfoodlab.org/donate
#RootedLocalRisingStrong #ColoradoGivesDay
Donate | Support The Ag & Food Lab’s Mission for Local Food Systems
Your gift helps to empower farmers, expand food access, and build a sustainable local food system
agfoodlab.org
December 3, 2025 at 3:00 AM
🌱 It’s Giving Tuesday 💚 Every gift is DOUBLED
Strengthen local farms, food businesses, and families:
👉 agfoodlab.org/donate
#RootedLocalRisingStrong #ColoradoGivesDay
Strengthen local farms, food businesses, and families:
👉 agfoodlab.org/donate
#RootedLocalRisingStrong #ColoradoGivesDay
Need a little extra support with food this month? 🥦
We’ve gathered local food resources — from community markets to pantries — all in one place.
Check the link in our bio for details. 💚
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We’ve gathered local food resources — from community markets to pantries — all in one place.
Check the link in our bio for details. 💚
drive.google.com/drive/folder...
November 7, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Need a little extra support with food this month? 🥦
We’ve gathered local food resources — from community markets to pantries — all in one place.
Check the link in our bio for details. 💚
drive.google.com/drive/folder...
We’ve gathered local food resources — from community markets to pantries — all in one place.
Check the link in our bio for details. 💚
drive.google.com/drive/folder...
🌾 Big news! Our Board is matching every gift this fall Up to $4.000 — dollar for dollar.
Your donation goes twice as far to support farmers, food entrepreneurs, and families across Colorado.💚
Give today → agfoodlab.org/donate
#BoardMatchChallenge #DoubleImpact #AgAndFoodLab
Your donation goes twice as far to support farmers, food entrepreneurs, and families across Colorado.💚
Give today → agfoodlab.org/donate
#BoardMatchChallenge #DoubleImpact #AgAndFoodLab
November 6, 2025 at 6:13 PM
🌾 Big news! Our Board is matching every gift this fall Up to $4.000 — dollar for dollar.
Your donation goes twice as far to support farmers, food entrepreneurs, and families across Colorado.💚
Give today → agfoodlab.org/donate
#BoardMatchChallenge #DoubleImpact #AgAndFoodLab
Your donation goes twice as far to support farmers, food entrepreneurs, and families across Colorado.💚
Give today → agfoodlab.org/donate
#BoardMatchChallenge #DoubleImpact #AgAndFoodLab
NO-COST GROCERIES IN THE BENNETT/BYERS AREA! See link in bio for a list of more resources.
For those programs, folks can register at www.foodbankrockies.org or call the Kelver Library in Byers for more information or help registering at 303-542-7279.
For those programs, folks can register at www.foodbankrockies.org or call the Kelver Library in Byers for more information or help registering at 303-542-7279.
November 5, 2025 at 3:58 PM
NO-COST GROCERIES IN THE BENNETT/BYERS AREA! See link in bio for a list of more resources.
For those programs, folks can register at www.foodbankrockies.org or call the Kelver Library in Byers for more information or help registering at 303-542-7279.
For those programs, folks can register at www.foodbankrockies.org or call the Kelver Library in Byers for more information or help registering at 303-542-7279.
🌱 If you could change ONE thing about our food system, what would it be?
💬 Share your ideas — we believe every voice helps shape the future.
#FoodSystemsChange #CommunityVoices #AgAndFoodLab
💬 Share your ideas — we believe every voice helps shape the future.
#FoodSystemsChange #CommunityVoices #AgAndFoodLab
October 23, 2025 at 4:07 PM
🌱 If you could change ONE thing about our food system, what would it be?
💬 Share your ideas — we believe every voice helps shape the future.
#FoodSystemsChange #CommunityVoices #AgAndFoodLab
💬 Share your ideas — we believe every voice helps shape the future.
#FoodSystemsChange #CommunityVoices #AgAndFoodLab
🌾 “Local” food means more than geography.
For some, it’s about small-scale farms. For others, it’s about regenerative practices or humane treatment.
💬 What does local mean to you?
#LocalFood #CommunityVoices #FoodSystems
For some, it’s about small-scale farms. For others, it’s about regenerative practices or humane treatment.
💬 What does local mean to you?
#LocalFood #CommunityVoices #FoodSystems
October 16, 2025 at 7:56 PM
🌾 “Local” food means more than geography.
For some, it’s about small-scale farms. For others, it’s about regenerative practices or humane treatment.
💬 What does local mean to you?
#LocalFood #CommunityVoices #FoodSystems
For some, it’s about small-scale farms. For others, it’s about regenerative practices or humane treatment.
💬 What does local mean to you?
#LocalFood #CommunityVoices #FoodSystems
🍎🌽 Farmers’ market season is in full swing!
What’s in your farmstand haul this week? Snap a pic and tag us — we’d love to share your finds.
#FarmstandHaul #EatLocal #AgAndFoodLab
What’s in your farmstand haul this week? Snap a pic and tag us — we’d love to share your finds.
#FarmstandHaul #EatLocal #AgAndFoodLab
October 13, 2025 at 1:35 PM
🍎🌽 Farmers’ market season is in full swing!
What’s in your farmstand haul this week? Snap a pic and tag us — we’d love to share your finds.
#FarmstandHaul #EatLocal #AgAndFoodLab
What’s in your farmstand haul this week? Snap a pic and tag us — we’d love to share your finds.
#FarmstandHaul #EatLocal #AgAndFoodLab
🌱 Equity grows from the ground up.
Why do you think equity in food systems matters?
💬 Share your perspective — we believe every voice is part of building solutions.
#FoodEquity #CommunityVoices #AgAndFoodLab
Why do you think equity in food systems matters?
💬 Share your perspective — we believe every voice is part of building solutions.
#FoodEquity #CommunityVoices #AgAndFoodLab
October 9, 2025 at 5:52 PM
🌱 Equity grows from the ground up.
Why do you think equity in food systems matters?
💬 Share your perspective — we believe every voice is part of building solutions.
#FoodEquity #CommunityVoices #AgAndFoodLab
Why do you think equity in food systems matters?
💬 Share your perspective — we believe every voice is part of building solutions.
#FoodEquity #CommunityVoices #AgAndFoodLab
🍂 Fall flavors are here!
What’s YOUR favorite seasonal recipe using local produce — roasted squash, apple crisp, or something extra creative?
💬 Share below and let’s inspire each other’s kitchens.
#SeasonalCooking #LocalFood #CommunityRecipes
What’s YOUR favorite seasonal recipe using local produce — roasted squash, apple crisp, or something extra creative?
💬 Share below and let’s inspire each other’s kitchens.
#SeasonalCooking #LocalFood #CommunityRecipes
October 7, 2025 at 6:59 PM
🍂 Fall flavors are here!
What’s YOUR favorite seasonal recipe using local produce — roasted squash, apple crisp, or something extra creative?
💬 Share below and let’s inspire each other’s kitchens.
#SeasonalCooking #LocalFood #CommunityRecipes
What’s YOUR favorite seasonal recipe using local produce — roasted squash, apple crisp, or something extra creative?
💬 Share below and let’s inspire each other’s kitchens.
#SeasonalCooking #LocalFood #CommunityRecipes