Sponsor & Friend Memberships

Become a Sponsor

Show your support of local farmers by sponsoring Buy Fresh Buy Local Nebraska in 2024! Registration opening soon!

Sponsor and Friend Sign-Up

Buy Fresh Buy Local Nebraska works to:

  • Boost awareness and access to local foods across the state
  • Increase local foods in school meals as the state's farm to school supporting partner
  • Provide technical support to small and medium-scale farmers

Friend $25 - $100

  • Do you support local foods?  Want to see it be a more prominent part of your community?  Join us as a Friend of BFBL!
  • Your membership helps us keep our membership affordable for farmers and will help us promote local foods across the state.
  • Listed on the Buy Fresh Buy Local website as a friend.

Bronze Sponsor (Gardener) $300

  • Listing/logo in the Buy Fresh Buy Local® Nebraska Food Guide (both in  5,000 printed copies and online publication with clickable link to your website)
  • Sponsor certificate personalized with your business name
  • Recognition at our public and member-oriented events 
  • Business logo on PowerPoint presentations and promotional materials 
  • Copies of Local Food Guide for all your employees and clients

Silver Sponsor (Tiller) $500

  • Listing/logo/link in the Buy Fresh Buy Local® Nebraska Food Guide (both in 5,000 printed copies and online publication with clickable link to your website)
  • Logo on the BFBLN main webpage
  • Sponsor certificate personalized with your business name 
  • Recognition at our public and member-oriented events
  • Business logo on PowerPoint presentations and promotional materials 
  • Copies of Local Food Guide for all your employees and clients

Gold Sponsor (Harvester) $1,000

  • Listing/logo/link in the Buy Fresh Buy Local® Nebraska Food Guide (both in 5,000 printed copies and online publication with clickable link to your website)
  • Free 1/4 page ad in the Nebraska Food Guide
  • Logo on the BFBLN main webpage
  • Sponsor certificate personalized with your business name
  • Recognition at our public and member-oriented events
  • Business logo on PowerPoint presentations and promotional materials 
  • Copies of Local Food Guide for all your employees and clients

Sower Sponsor $3,000

  • Listing/logo/link and free 1/2 page ad in the Buy Fresh Buy Local® Nebraska Food Guide (both print and electronic).  5,000 copies distributed each year.
  • Logo on BFBL main webpage
  • Sponsor certificate personalized with your business name
  • Recognition at our public and member-oriented events 
  • Business logo on PowerPoint presentations and promotional materials 
  • Copies of Local Food Guide for all your employees and clients

Steward Sponsor $5,000

  • Listing/logo/link and free full inside page ad in the Buy Fresh Buy Local® Nebraska Food Guide (both print and electronic).  5,000 copies distributed each year.
  • Logo on BFBL main webpage
  • Sponsor certificate personalized with your business name  
  • Recognition at public and member-oriented events
  • Business logo on PowerPoint presentations and promotional materials 
  • Copies of Local Food Guide for all your employees and clients

Who Can Become a Sponsor?
  • Educational Institutions, Schools, Agencies and Organizations: Any local educational institution, health or wellness agency and organization that have a planned program for the purchase of locally grown food and support a healthy, resilient food system.
  • Businesses and/or Organizations: Any local business that does not fall into any other listed category (restaurant, grocer, bakery, winery, distiller, brewery, food processor) may become a sponsor if your business is one that supports a healthy, resilient food system.
  • Corporate Sponsorships: Becoming a sponsor is a great way to let consumers in Nebraska know that your business supports the "Buy Fresh Buy Local" programs. There are many levels of sponsorship to meet your marketing and donation needs.