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New Leopold Center study compares fuel efficiency in local food distribution
Center study compares fuel efficiency in local food distribution 6-6-08 NEW LEOPOLD CENTER STUDY COMPARES FUEL EFFICIENCY IN LOCAL FOOD DISTRIBUTION AMES, Iowa -- As fuel prices continue to rise ... local food distribution options in Iowa," available on the Leopold Center web site at: http://www.leopold.iastate.edu/pubs/staff/files/fuel0608.pdf. According to the report, weekly farmer distribution ...
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Pedal Power Produce - organic food hauled by bike cart without oil
PedEx, with VanderTuin's previous development of Community Supported Agriculture (a "subscription" food service). In Blue Lake, California, 9 miles up the Mad River from downtown Arcata ... at Farmers Market ensured that dedicated customers could always support pedal-powered, sustainable food distribution. At first, some bystanders and truck-oriented farmers occasionally pointed out that the ...
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Solid Waste District, Cuyahoga County of Ohio - Business
The Cleveland Foodbank, Inc. This non-profit organization distributes surplus food to agencies feeding the hungry and promotes the safe, efficient and equitable distribution of food. To make your food ...
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Environmental Commons: Local Food
Urban and rural communities have a better ability to make sure that food production, distribution ... are met. Conversely, large food manufacturers and retailers inadvertently yet systemically compromise community food security. For example, they encourage: (a) global-scale food distribution systems that are subject ...
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Lane County Food Coalition | Environmental Research Foundation
It is assessing where the food that is consumed in Lane County comes from, what the role of local farmers, wholesalers, and retailers are in the food distribution network, and how the production and availability of locally grown foods might be promoted. The assessment committee is working to quantify what percentage of food purchased in ...
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Amy Ridenour's National Center Blog: Biofuel-Fueled Food Crisis Requires Dramatic Response, Senator Says
R-OK) has delivered a floor speech calling for "'dramatic' action to address global food difficulties caused in part by current biofuel mandates." Inhofe said, in part: Recently, ... bureaucratic meddling produce unintended consequences. Trying to centrally manage and ``plan'' a global food distribution network and economy through clumsy, unrealistically high mandates has been a proven failure. ...
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Environmental Commons: Legislation Tracker Follows State Food Bills
Food Democracy • Articles & News GMOs Precautionary Principle Toxics Legislation Tracker Follows State Food Bills The last half-century has brought a vast consolidation of food production, distribution ...
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Lubee Bat Conservancy :: People, Plants, & Bats :: Global Distribution and Conservation Status
Fruit & Nectar Bat Biology | Global Conservation & Distribution Status | Global Conservation Threats | Regional Conservation Issues | Literature on Fruit & Nectar Bats Conservation & Distribution Status Current Conservation Status of Pteropus ... for food. Thousands are caught every year and sold to islands like Guam and the Mariana Islands where they are eaten as a delicacy. Distribution and ...
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Food and Agriculture • The Coming Global Oil Crisis
Consequently, land formerly used to produce food for the draft animals, is converted to food production, reforestation or urbanization. However, this, says ecologist, ... trigger an unprecedented increase in fossil energy prices, which makes the entire food production-distribution system highly vulnerable...." [Folke Günther, Department of Systems Ecology, Stockholm University, ...
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Food, Health and Building Communities | Planeta
Among these and other options, food is an easy entry point which roots travelers and locals in a common ground. Community gardens, farmers markets and distribution of natural food ... for you. www.flickr.com FOOD Markets Recipes Tourism FEATURES Food Industry Food Miles Local Food Slow Food Wild Food YOUR TURN Food PHOTOS Food World Food AGRICULTURE Ag Bananas Chocolate Corn ...
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