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Around Billings.

Compare local buying options, plan a visit, and find practical food support nearby.

A town is enough. Leave home addresses out. Results use an approximate town or ZIP location.

Market days & local connections.

Find a shopping routine, meet local growers and know where to turn for food support.

What could you bring home?

Food listed through sellers within about 50 miles of Billings. A nearby seller does not necessarily mean Montana-grown food or delivery to your door.

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Meet a nearby supplier.

Farms, food makers, stores and hubs within about 50 miles. Ask each seller about pickup or delivery.

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Help putting food on the table.

Find groceries, meals and benefits help. Each service explains its own area, hours and requirements.

  • Farm Connect Montana

    Farmers market coupons for older adults (SFMNP)

    The program gives about 1,600 eligible Montana seniors a year $48 in coupons to buy Montana-grown fruits, vegetables and raw honey from participating farmers and markets. Farm Connect Montana coordinates the program with DPHHS through 16 partner agencies.

    Nearby location. Confirm whether this service covers your household.

  • Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services

    Monthly CSFP food package for Montanans 60 and older

    The Commodity Supplemental Food Program gives low-income Montanans aged 60 and above a monthly package of USDA foods such as fruit, vegetables, juice, cheese, milk, canned meat and fish, beans, peanut butter, cereal, pasta and rice, worth about $85 a box, to supplement what they already eat. Local agencies take applications for the counties they serve.

    Nearby location. Confirm whether this service covers your household.

  • HRDC District 7

    Crow Food commodities through HRDC District 7 in Hardin

    HRDC District 7 operates the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations for the Crow Reservation from Hardin, providing canned fruits and vegetables, dry goods, frozen meats and fresh produce every month.

    Nearby location. Confirm whether this service covers your household.

  • Allies in Aging

    Senior Lunch Program in Yellowstone County

    Lunch at eleven Yellowstone County meal sites. Reserve at least one business day ahead; center membership is not required.

    Nearby location. Confirm whether this service covers your household.

  • Community Hope of Laurel

    Food pantry in Laurel

    Find pantry food through Community Hope of Laurel in Laurel.

    Nearby location. Confirm whether this service covers your household.

Food support & statewide contacts

Make your community part of this.

A small farm selling by phone, a school planning meals, or a kitchen buying for a crowd can take part.

Introduce your food businessPlan food for a group

Bring local food into your week.

A market stop, an advance order or a visit for groceries can become part of your routine. Choose what works for your household.

  • Ask how buying works.

    Check the order deadline, exact quantity and price, pickup place and payment method. A farm’s location and its delivery area are different things.

  • Make a meal of what you find.

    Choose a vegetable or other ingredient, then visit the kitchen for recipes and flexible ideas for bringing it to the table.

    Find something to cook

  • Use food support when it helps.

    Pantries, community meals and benefits programs are part of a community’s food network. You can explore the food-support guide without an account.

    Find help getting food