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LiveStalks
Now Piloting in Southern Maine & Seacoast NH
LiveStalks

Grown Local... Served Local...

The direct marketplace connecting family farms with restaurants โ€” no middlemen, no markup, no mystery.

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Farmers keep
30โ€“50% more

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Farm to kitchen
in 24 hours

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Free to join
for restaurants

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Local Farms

20+

Partner Restaurants

$100K+

Kept Local

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Middlemen

Why LiveStalks Exists

The Local Food System
Was Broken. We Fixed It.

Farmers were losing the game.

A family farm grows beautiful heirloom tomatoes. By the time they reach a restaurant, a distributor has taken 30โ€“50% of the price. The farmer barely breaks even. The chef pays premium prices for produce that left the farm days ago.

Restaurants wanted local โ€” but couldn't get it.

Chefs knew their guests wanted farm-to-table. But finding farms, managing orders, and knowing what's actually in season meant hours of phone calls and guesswork. Most gave up and went back to the distributor catalog.

Communities watched money leave town.

Every dollar spent on a national distributor leaves your region. Every dollar spent direct with a local farm stays. We built LiveStalks to make the local option the easiest option โ€” for everyone.

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One Platform. Direct Connection.

Farmers list what they have. Restaurants order what they need. No calls, no middlemen, no mystery about where your food comes from. Just a direct, transparent marketplace built for local communities.

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๐Ÿš€ Active Pilot Programs

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See It In Action

Watch How It Works

A quick tour of LiveStalks โ€” from farm listing to restaurant order in minutes.

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Our Mission

From Soil to Table, Together

LiveStalks connects family farms selling to restaurants in Maine, helping local food lovers discover fresh stories and supporting farm to table dining in NH and beyond.

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Family Farms Thrive

No more 30-50% middleman cuts. Farmers set their prices and sell direct to the chefs who value real, local food.

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Chefs Tell Better Stories

Know exactly which farm grew your ingredients. Put a name and a face on your menu. Guests notice โ€” and remember.

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Communities Connect

Money spent local stays local. Every bite placed through LiveStalks strengthens the farms and neighborhoods around you.

Simple & Seamless

How LiveStalks Works

Three steps from farm to kitchen. Everything else is handled.

MapView to find local farms
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Discover Local Farms

Browse farms in your area and see what's fresh and in season โ€” all on an interactive map.

Order items from local farms
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Order with One Tap

Add items to cart, set a delivery schedule, check out. No phone calls, no spreadsheets, no fuss.

Local produce from local farms
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Fresh to Your Kitchen

Receive farm-fresh ingredients, often within 24 hours of harvest. Know exactly where it came from.

Inside the App

See LiveStalks in Action

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Marketplace

Browse Marketplace

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Messages

Direct Messaging

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Farm Analytics

Farm Analytics

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Order Management

Order Management

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Direct Chat with Farms

Message farmers directly about orders, quantities, and special requests. No middleman, no game of telephone.

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"I Wish You Had..."

Can't find something? Send a wish to all nearby farms โ€” they'll see real demand and grow accordingly.

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Smart Analytics

Both farms and restaurants get dashboards: revenue, best-sellers, spending patterns, seasonal trends.

For Farmers

Sell Direct. Keep More.

No more losing 30-50% to distributors. Set your own prices, build real relationships with chefs who care where their food comes from.

  • โœ“Fair pricing you control โ€” no distributor markup
  • โœ“Easy inventory management from any device
  • โœ“Revenue analytics and sales dashboard
  • โœ“Direct relationships with local restaurant buyers
  • โœ“See what chefs are wishing for โ€” grow to meet demand
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Farm Analytics

40%

More Revenue

Restaurant Marketplace

24hr

Farm to Kitchen

For Restaurants

Source Local. Stand Out.

Your guests crave authenticity. Give them dishes with a real story โ€” and the chef who can tell it.

  • โœ“Peak freshness โ€” harvested yesterday, on your line today
  • โœ“Complete farm traceability โ€” know every ingredient's origin
  • โœ“Spending analytics and order history dashboard
  • โœ“Menu differentiation your competition can't copy
  • โœ“Free to join โ€” no subscription fees for restaurants
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