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Sustaining Local Food Systems
Sustaining Local Food Systems SAREP > Community Food Systems > Local Food Systems in a Global Environment > Phase 2 This second phase of the project examines how trends toward the globalization of agriculture and pressure from urbanization are expressed on a local ...
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Local Food Systems in a Global Environment
The second phase (Sustaining Local Food Systems) examines how specific counties or regions are responding to global economic and social trends by developing strategies that support more local or regional food systems ...
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Permaculture Research Institute of Australia
Institute. Titled “Establishing a Food Forest”, this amazing multimedia experience walks you through the process of creating food systems that are not only sustainable, but self-sustaining. Stay tuned to this ... -water’ four day intro permaculture course (facilitated by Rosemary Morrow and Dan Palmer) with local officials, primary school teachers, and staff from the home. We wanted to see if ...
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New Rules Project - Agriculture - Expanding Local Markets
As these markets expand, local food systems are being rebuilt to replace the centralized, corporate ones currently in ... but a significant program because it acknowledges the role of farmers' markets in sustaining small farmers and local communities. The stated purpose of the program is to provide fresh fruits ...
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New Rules Project - Agriculture - Expanding Local Markets - University Support of Locally Grown Foods
They also put together provocative menus of food system issues. These menus addressed topics such as energy use, food security, sustainable agriculture, and the economic development potential associated with local food systems ...
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Resources - Links
Corporate Consolidation and ... seeking alternatives. It provides information on crop and livestock production, direct marketing, local food systems, policy campaigns and community-building collaborations. www.newfarm.org/ Sustainable Agriculture Definition ...
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Duncan Hilchey: Growing Home
Sustaining Local Agriculture Presented by Duncan Hilchey, Community, Food, and Agriculture Program, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York Wednesday, November 17, 2004 Iowa State University, Ames Hosted by the Marketing and Food Systems ... for strengthening family farms and local food systems. He is co-author of Growing Home: A Guide to Reconnecting Agriculture, Food and Communities (CFAP, 2002) and ...
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September/October
Here is information about a few Minnesota programs addressing distribution issues. OVERVIEW OF LOCAL FOOD DISTRIBUTION Local food is going ... Strategies. The 16-page publication features innovative SARE-funded research on creating and sustaining a healthy range. Throughout, researchers and ranchers share goals and successes in ...
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March/April 2007
Agriculture; a chapter from Sustaining the Common Good, by John B. Cobb Jr., and the executive summary of a study of local food systems by Ken Meter, Finding Food in Farm Country: Northwest Minnesota. According to Holthaus "These documents are all related to our concerns about agriculture, food, the economy, and ...
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Washington and Idaho Farm Tours (fwd)
Tour participants will see, first hand, the environmental benefits of alternative production systems. Participants will also participate in active discussions of how local ... the PCEI Community Food Systems Program, University of Idaho Cooperative Extension, Washington State University Center for Sustaining Agriculture and Natural Resources and local chambers of commerce. ...
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