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Fair Trade Coalition with Banner

Northampton became the 6th Fair Trade Town in America on April 17, 2008 thanks to the efforts of the Northampton Fair Trade Coalition. Learn more about local businesses selling locally produced and fair trade products on the Northampton Fair Trade website. Northampton Fair Trade


City Buy Local Buy Fair Policy

Sponsored by Mayor Higgins and the Mayor's Office of Economic Development, the City Council adopted a resolution establishing a policy to maximize purchase of locally produced and fairly traded products from locally owned businesses. Northampton Buy Local Buy Fair Resolution

Pioneer Valley Business Alliance for Local Living Economies

The Pioneer Valley Chapter of BALLE is a network of local businesses promoting "buy local" campaigns, business to business purchasing, sustainable business practices, and long-term economic vitality.