Look for the Cortland Harvest label!

Cortland Harvest is the new brand highlighting locally grown and produced food and agriculture products here in Cortland County. A collaboration between Seven Valleys Health Coalition, local producers and farmers, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Cortland County, and Cortland Area Chamber of Commerce, has led to this new identification, allowing residents to easily identify when they’re purchasing a locally made product. 

• Buying Cortland Harvest labeled products supports farms, local jobs and local economies. Agriculture supports more than 250,00 jobs across the state and is integral to rural communities like Cortland County.

• Cortland Harvest makes it easy to identify products that are grown and made right here.
  
  
• Cortland has a rich history of supporting entrepreneurs and farmers – Cortland Harvest celebrates that history and acknowledges the importance of these businesses.
  
  
• One-of-a-kind businesses are an integral part of the distinct character of our county – they are what distinguishes Cortland County from other rural areas.

• Farms and businesses are owned by neighbors, friends, or family members who are invested in building their base here. Cortland Harvest celebrates the pride we have for these producers who support a strong tax base, support strong schools and emergency services.
  
  
• Cortland Harvest also helps recognize the unique businesses and farms we have here in the county. With a variety of businesses and farms attracting diverse employees, they are helping to build a strong community. 

If you or your business are interested in participating in Cortland Harvest,
please complete the form here.

Cortland County Local Foods Map

The Cortland County Local Foods Map was created to promote locally grown and produced foods by helping tourists and community members easily identify local foods sources in a fun way. 

View the Map Here: Cortland_County_Local_Foods_Map.pdf

This map was produced by Seven Valleys Health Coalition with assistance given from CCE Cortland, Experience Cortland, SUNY Cortland, the featured local food growers, producers, and businesses, and local artist, Jim Coon. Funding for the Cortland County Local Foods Map was provided by SVHC through the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farmers' Market Promotional Program (FMPP) Grant.

Want to become a part of the Cortland County Local Foods Map, or do you desire your listing to be updated? Contact us via the information below! 

Last updated January 11, 2024