Grow Monroe
1000 E. Henrietta Rd.
Rochester, 14623
585-292-2065
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The GROW MONROE program promotes the benefits of buying local and highlights the wide variety of fresh produce and other agricultural products that can be found right here in Monroe County.
A Smart Choice for Your Family, the Environment and Our Economy
When you go green by purchasing locally grown produce, you’re voting with your dollars in support of Monroe County agriculture. Discover our year-round bounty and the surprising variety of local agricultural products.
Smart “Buy-Local” choices:
• Provide tasty and nutritious fresh fruits and vegetables
• Reduce ecological costs of shipping from distant growers
• Strengthen Monroe County’s economy
Local Agriculture Grows Our Economy
Sales of Monroe County farm products generate nearly $120 million for our economy each year. Agriculture supports thousands of area jobs—many of them on farms as well as related occupations, from food processing to veterinary services. In so many ways, agriculture is an investment with big returns for Monroe County.
Monroe County supports and values agriculture:
• Our county is home to successful national food brands
• Our farms offer a wide range of quality products
• Our county supports a wide variety of ag-related employment opportunities
