In Partnership with Niman Ranch

Local Food Heroes : Beyond the Plate

Photography By | Last Updated June 25, 2020
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Photograph from Spring Issue 2018

Everyday in these uncertain times, there are farmers, ranchers, chefs, artists, producers, grocery clerks, delivery drivers, health care workers and so many others who are working extra hard to keep our food systems running and our communities fed. We call them our local food heroes. We are excited to partner with Niman Ranch on the #BeyondThePlate initative and to share our community heroes with the world. Nominations have closed and we are thrilled to share some of the amazing stories for those heroes nominated. Read more Beyond the Plate local food hero storiesLearn more about our partners, Niman Ranch at nimanranch.com.

We have our list that we have submitted and below you will find two of the stories we are proud to tell. These are just a few of the amazing people we have making a difference one tomato at a time.

Indianapolis Beverage Company, Circle Kombucha Steps Up in Times Of Need

Beyond the Plate Local Food Hero Nominee: It was early in the evening of March 11, 2020 when news began pouring in that the Big Ten...

How an Indiana Urban Farmer and Potter Team Up to Help Feed Local Artists

Beyond the Plate Local Food Hero Nominee: Rebecca Graves-Prowse and Jason Michael Thomas are good friends, yes, but they’re also neighbors...

Feed it Forward

Beyond the Plate Local Food Hero Nominee: Born into a family with a strong entrepreneurial spirit and a love for food, Indianapolis-based...