Because the citizens will buy less products from distant suppliers, the economy of a community joining the locovore movement will be rapidly changing. With more people in the community buying local foods, local farmers will need to be able to fill the demands of the consumers. The locovore movement may even create new farms in the area as the number of small farms has already grown 20% in the last six years as a result of the movement (Source E). The community will need to expect a stronger self-sustaining local economy because the will no longer have as much support from outside supermarkets. It is vital that the community has farmable land in the immediate vicinity that can be farmed by these small farmers who are willing to grow crops for