Red Meat Market is working in Chicago to drive consumer events,community, commerce and consolidation of the local meat system here in the midwest. They just launched, “Empower the local meat system” with a national campaign at Daley Plaza called Eat it! Tweet it! Two hastags to drive the movement: “#GoodMeat #ChooseLocal”. Blog post: http://alturl.com/roozi

Many providers, chefs, butchers are on board as well as government leaders. They’ve come along way in 5 months since launch.