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Discover our articles on short circuits, local food and sustainable development.

The blog brings together articles, analyses and resources around local food, the role of producers, local authorities and new distribution practices. It is a space designed to provide concrete answers, share knowledge and document the evolution of the sector.

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direct selling

Create an Online Farm Store in 10 Minutes

Step-by-step guide to opening an online store as a farm producer: photos, stocks, prices, pickup. Operational in less than 10 minutes.

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direct selling

Marketplace Commissions: How Much Are Producers Really Losing?

How much does a marketplace commission really cost a farm producer? Concrete calculation, 12-month comparison, and commission-free alternatives.

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local consumption

Seasonal Fruits and Vegetables: A Complete Calendar

Complete calendar of seasonal fruits and vegetables in France, month by month. Eat fresh, local, and cheaper thanks to producers near you.

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short circuit

Short Food Supply Chains: Definition, Types, and Challenges

What is a short food supply chain? Legal definition, types of circuits, advantages for producers and consumers, and impact on territories.

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direct sales

Selling Direct: Where Should Producers Start?

Long-form guide to launch direct sales with a stable setup: offer, pricing, pickups, payments, local visibility, and a practical 30-day plan.

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buy local

Where to Buy Local Near Me? Complete Guide

Long-form guide to find local food based on your city profile, budget, and schedule: markets, producer stores, farm sales, and local search tools.

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students

What we are planning for students

Progress update on the upcoming Racines offer for students.

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local food

Welcome to the Racines Blog

Discover how Racines is revolutionizing short food supply chains in France

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