Farm Fresh off the Press provides an easy-to-use and reasonably priced graphic design, communications, marketing, photography, and farm/food event and/or tour service to small and large-scale farmers, farmer's markets, CSAs, backyard gardeners, farm-centric restaurants, nonprofits, local governments and all other farming and food-oriented businesses in the mid-Atlantic region. Call 703-861-1722, farmfreshpress@gmail.com or http://www.farmfreshoffthepress.com

Using colorful tools such as print, electronic, and brochures, photographs, flyers, postcards, banners, and Web 2.0 social media (i.e., Facebook) will help your business communicate and stay connected with the people who care about your products. Better yet, let me help you plan your next farming and food event or farm tour.

Ongoing communication is essential. As farming and local food initiatives become more widespread, the best communicators will have an advantage. Cultivating your farm's story with current technologies is more direct and effortless than ever before. You can share your story by using multiple tools to explain what you do, share values and introduce yourself to potential customers.

There are countless ways individuals and families can support the farming and food community. Cultivating a farm's brand and marketing products and services directly to customers are ways reach to existing and potential buyers.