Producer

Farm Runners, based in Hotchkiss, Colorado, stands as a regional food distributor with a commitment to connecting farmers and consumers in the Roaring Fork, Gunnison, and Grand Valleys. Established in 2015 by founders Emma Stopher-Griffin and Matthew Kottenstette, Farm Runners focuses on custom-harvested farm products, building lasting relationships with local farmers since 2012. The team, comprising individuals with extensive farming and food experience, is dedicated to the values of connection, reliability, and transparency. By facilitating the connection between farmers and consumers, offering seasonal foods from regional family farms, and promoting honesty and trust in the food system, Farm Runners plays a crucial role in supporting local agriculture and providing access to high-quality, locally grown produce.